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Resources

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For Clients and Families

Health Professionals

Video Resource for Physicians:

Medical Reporting and the DR2401

Documents from AOTA and ADED to help you with professional development

Considering the current time demands placed on health professionals, stay updated on the go with a recent podcast. 

National Resources for Clinicians

AOTA website Older Driver Toolkit

Tools and resources for practitioners and clients. Searchable database of OT driver rehab specialists by geographic area.

www.AOTA.org

Clinician’s Guide to Assessing and Counseling Older Drivers

Free book available for download. Free CEU is also available on this site. You must register to have access.

www.Geriatricscareonline.org

Association for Driver Rehab Specialists

Searchable database of driver rehab specialists by geographic area. Information related to the field of Driver Rehabilitation.

www.ADED.org

NHTSA

Links to older driver safety videos and resources.

www.nhtsa.gov/Driving-Safety/Older-Drivers

CarFit

Community based prevention program. Upcoming events are listed on this site.

www.car-fit.org

Colorado’s Guide for Aging Drivers and their Families

Great booklet to share with patients and their families.

www.drivesmartcolorado.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Older-Driver-Booklet-2017-WEB.pdf  

The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc

Professional booklets on various driving related topics, appropriate for giving to patients.

www.thehartford.com/sites/thehartford/files/we-need-to-talk-2012.pdf

Fitness to Drive Screening Measure

This is a proxy screening measure developed by occupational therapy researchers at the University of Florida. It can be used along with a clinical decision-making to get an idea of the caregiver’s perspective of the skills of the driver.

http://fitnesstodrive.phhp.ufl.edu

Roadwise Rx

AAA Foundation tool to help you understand how your medications affect you and your driving.

http://www.roadwiserx.com

AAA Senior Driving

Self-assessment, information and resources for senior drivers.

https://seniordriving.aaa.com

AARP / Driver Safety

Resources for driving assessment and driver safety.

https://www.aarp.org/auto/driver-safety/driving-assessment

Resources for families

A collection of helpful resources that we share with families on a regular basis.

 

Fitness to Drive Neurodivergence Workshops

fitnesstodrive.org/workshops

View our schedule of upcoming webinars and workshops

 

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia - Driving with Neurodivergence

https://teendriversource.research.chop.edu/learning-to-drive/driving-with-neurodevelopmental-differences


Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia - One Autistic Young Adult's Road to a Driver's License

https://injury.research.chop.edu/blog/posts/one-autistic-young-adults-road-drivers-license

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Readiness for Driving: Adolescent IADL (Instrumental Activities of Daily Living) Checklist
https://otaus.com.au/publicassets/9d3d2604-2dc6-ee11-948f-005056be13b5/Readiness_for_driving_lifeskills_checklist.pdf

 

Drive Focus 

drivefocus.com
Visual and cognitive training app specifically for driving

Listen to a podcast with the developer of DriveFocus at https://www.fitnesstodrive.org/podcast

 

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia - Teen Driver Source

https://teendriversource.research.chop.edu/

Guides for driving practice and excellent video links for visual learning.

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Online Driver’s Ed Courses

https://www.cartalk.com/drivers-ed 

 

Car Fit 

https://car-fit.org/
Virtual and in-person workshops to learn proper fit in one’s personal vehicle

 

DMV - Rehab Permit Process

https://dmv.colorado.gov/rehabilitation-permit-process

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DMV - Permit Test Accommodations

https://dmv.colorado.gov/minor-permit

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Adding a Disability to Drivers License

https://dmv.colorado.gov/disability-identifier-for-driver-license/permit/identification-card#:~:text=What%20is%20the%20process%20for,(opens%20in%20new%20window).

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