Who Decides Whether I Should Still Be Driving?

25/05/2018 53 min
Who Decides Whether I Should Still Be Driving?

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Episode Synopsis

The Explorer group responds to a controversial question: When should I stop driving in later years, and how should that be decided?Members focus on how the decision should be made, and who should be involved in the decision. Viewpoints vary: Self Friend or Family Member Trusted Medical Practitioner DMV Combination of aboveMaintaining independence and freedom of travel emerge as the principal reasons to continue driving. The group reaches the conclusion that the crucial dynamic is balancing freedom vs. safety of self and others.