Posts Tagged ‘challenge’

Scrutiny of older drivers may cut deaths but loss of independence can be painful

September 25, 2010  |   News and MediaWatch   |     |   0 Comment

I recently found this great article in the Washington Post, a well regarded US newspaper.  It is an interesting read, and reminds us of the high level of dependence that ...

Aging baby boomers–a blessing or challenge for driver licensing authorities

July 12, 2010  |   News and MediaWatch   |     |   0 Comment

Traffic Inj Prev. 2008 Aug;9(4):379-86. Dobbs BM. Abstract INTRODUCTION: In less than 5 years, the first wave of baby boomers will begin turning 65, with the last wave ...

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  • Evolution OT has closed its doors
    February 4, 2019

    Evolution Occupational Therapy 22 mins ·  It is with mixed emotions that I write this post. After 10 years (2009-2019) of Driving Assessments and assisting with countless cases, I will be closing down Evolution OT and commencing an exciting new work role with Advanced Personnel Management (APM). New challenges ahead!! I still remember my first case […]

  • Check out this amazing story of a young bloke with CP, and the team supporting him to drive!
    June 6, 2016

    Check out this amazing story of a young bloke with CP, and the team supporting him to drive! Hand controls and joystick steering are amazing options currently, but this is next level, and shows a sample of where my industry is going! http://iview.abc.net.au/programs/catalyst/SC1502H016S00

  • Google Self-Driving Car Project | SXSW Interactive 2016
    April 8, 2016

    Everyone’s talking about self-driving cars these days, but how can you differentiate between hype and reality? In the six years of Google’s project, its vehicles have self-driven over 1.3 million miles, racking up the equivalent of 90 years of human driving experience. Google says its cars can now handle the vast majority of everyday situations […]