Memory Loss and Driving: What You Need to Know
May 30th 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Minnetonka Community Center - 14600 Minnetonka Blvd, Minnetonka MN 55345
12:30 pm check in and social
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm presentation
2:00 pm - 2:30 questions
A diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease does not mean the end of driving days. This talk will cover how family members can prepare and plan to address the ability of a loved one with memory loss to drive. What clues should one look for and when does one start having these driving discussion. The earlier you start this conversation, the better. Learn how to address driving concerns, signs to look for, what role your health care provider can offer, what a driving evaluation looks like, watch a short video on what the evaluation includes, how to prepare for the evaluation and what the Minnesota Driver and Vehicle Services requires of the patient.
