Getting In & Out of Cars with Dementia
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Getting in and out of a car’s passenger seat may not be simple, once dementia sets in. Learn the skills needed.
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TEEPA VIDEOS: Half of all drivers over 65 who died in traffic accidents had Alzheimer’s symptoms. Watch Teepa demonstrate how to get your loved on to hand in the keys.
Why I Stoppped Driving
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Bud, a strong military man, shares what bothers him the most about his dementia. See what he has to say about driving, Alzheimer’s and the new balance he has achieved regarding the things he will and won’t do.
Wrong-Way Alzheimer’s Driver + 5 Warning Signs
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DASHCAM VIDEO, TIPS + ARTICLE: See this police car’s dashcam video of a man with dementia zooming his BMW head-on towards it at highway speed.
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