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Screening At-Risk Older Drivers: A Cross-Program Analysis of Canadian Occupational Therapy Curricula

Abstract

Aims: As individuals grow older they are more likely to experience health-related changes that affect driving. Concerns for both older drivers and public safety necessitate rigorous and valid occupational therapy screening processes for evaluating fitness to drive. This paper focuses on the current level of clinical training for addressing the issue of medical fitness to drive in Canada. Methods: A survey was sent to all 14 university …

Authors

Zur BM; Vrkljan BH

Journal

Physical & Occupational Therapy In Geriatrics, Vol. 32, No. 1, pp. 10–24

Publisher

Taylor & Francis

Publication Date

March 2014

DOI

10.3109/02703181.2013.865697

ISSN

0270-3181