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"If I can't see how do I get around? How Orientation and Mobility Training will keep you moving!"

Meg Robertson, Mass. Commission for the Blind

Education/Training

Moving Ahead and Keeping it Safe

Liz Bulkley, Greater Lynn Senior Services

Education/Training

North Shore of Massachusetts

2015
Tuesday, June 16th
8:00 AM

A Glimpse in the Social Networks of Older Drivers: Understanding the Characteristics and Concerns of the Friends and Family Members of Drivers and Ex-Drivers

Emily Schryer, University of Massachusetts Boston
Kathrin Boerner, University of Massachusetts Boston
Joann Reinhardt, Jewish Home Lifecare
Amy Horowitz, Fordham University

Research

Location: Position #10

8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Assessing Driving Status with Neuropsychological Testing from ADAMS (2002-2005)

Kristen E. Anderson, University of Massachusetts Boston

Research

Location: Position #13

8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Attitudes of Older Drivers: Medical Fitness, Licensing Requirements & Alternatives

Daniel S. Stewart, University of Missouri - St Louis
Lois T. Schulz, University of Missouri - St Louis
Thomas M. Meuser, University of Missouri - St Louis

Research

Location: Position #11

8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Brookline’s Age-Friendly City Transportation Agenda

Frank G. Caro, Brookline Community Aging Network
Shirley Selhub, Brookline Community Aging Network
Henry Winkelman, Brookline Community Aging Network
Jane Gould, Brookline Community Aging Network

Practice

Location: Position #3

8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

CrossTown Connect: A Unique Public-Private Partnership

Scott Zadakis, CrossTown Connect

Practice

Location: Position #4

8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Evaluating Three Methods to Encourage Mentally Competent Older Adults to Assess Their Driving Behavior

Lisa C. Allee, Boston Medical Center/BUSM
Tarsicio Uribe-Leitz MD, MPH, Boston Medical Center/BU
Jonathan Howland, Boston Medical Center/BU
Angie Park, Boston Medical Center/BU
Vonne Lee, Boston Medical Center/BUSM
Emma Lodato, Boston Medical Center/BU
Cassie Driscoll, Boston Medical Center/BU
Tracey Dechert, Boston Medical Center/BUSM
Peter Burke, Boston Medical Center/BUSM

Research

Location: Position #14

8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Geographic Variation in Driving Cessation among Older Adults with Arthritis

Brittany Gaines, University of Massachusetts Boston
Beth Dugan, University of Massachusetts Boston
Chae Man Lee, University of Massachusetts Boston

Research

Location: Position #9

8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

JFS Patient Navigators: Volunteer transportation/social support to frail elder’ medical appointments

Malka Young, JFS of Metrowest
Amanda Coughlin, JFS of Metrowest

Practice

Location: Position #1

8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Keys to Independence, the Emerson Hospital driver assessment program

Kristen Dixon Keilty MS, OTR/L, CDI, DRS, Emerson Hospital
Michele Dolan MS, OTR/L, Emerson Hospital

Practice

Location: Position #6

8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

MassMobility: Increasing access to transportation in Massachusetts

Theadora T. Fisher, EOHHS HST Office/MassMobility
Rachel Fichtenbaum, EOHHS HST Office/MassMobility

Practice

Location: Position #2

8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Moving Ahead and Keeping it Safe at The Kiosk for Living Well

Liz Bulkley, Greater Lynn Senior Services
Dan Collier, Greater Lynn Senior Services
Sylvia Colovos, Greater Lynn Senior Services

Practice

Location: Position #8

8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Older Driver Safety at Intersections: Understanding Scanning Patterns

Siby Samuel, University of Massachusetts - Amherst
Yusuke Yamani, Old Dominion University
Luis Roman Gerardino, University of Massachusetts - Amherst
Tracy Zafian, University of Massachusetts - Amherst
Donald L. Fisher, University of Massachusetts - Amherst

Research

Location: Position #16

8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Older Driver Simulation Based Intersection Training: An Evaluation of Simulator Sickness and Training Effectiveness

Craig A. Schneider, University of Massachusetts - Amherst

Research

Location: Position #15

8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Spaulding Cape Cod Driving Assessment Program

Donna Erdman, Spaulding Cape Cod

Practice

Location: Position #5

8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Spaulding Rehabiliation Hospital Driver Assessment Program

Amy E. Donabedian, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Varsha Desai, Spaulding Rehabiliation Hospital

Practice

Location: Position #7

8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Understanding How State Policy Influences Driving Status in Older Adults

Emily A. Gadbois, University of Massachusetts Boston

Research

Location: Position #12

8:00 AM - 4:00 PM