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My mother’s driving has become erratic and, in my opinion, dangerous. However, she will not give up her car. What can I do?

Last Updated: April 01, 2008

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Families often worry about how safe it is for their family member to drive as they age. Older adults are also concerned, but the decision of when to limit or give up driving is a difficult one for everyone involved. Families can help the older driver make safe driving decisions by focusing on their changing abilities and finding ways to keep them mobile. For more information, visit this eXtension article on Driving.

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