Health Tip: When the Elderly Should Stop Driving (HealthDay)

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HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- When you begin to notice the inevitable signsthat an elderly loved one should no longer drive, Helpguide.org fromRotary International offers these suggestions on how to discuss thissensitive issue:Tell the person that you are concerned for his or her safety, as wellas the safety of others.Mention other transportation options, so the person doesn't feeltrapped at home.Talk about how much money can be saved in gas and maintenance by nolonger driving.Offer to take the person to regular appointments, the grocery store,and other errands.

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