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Lessons from CarFreeMe in the time of COVID-19

Lessons from CarFreeMe in the time of COVID-19

by admin | Apr 14, 2020 | CarFreeMe in the news, Dementia, Research, Tips, Uncategorized

Should we consider community mobility when we really need to stay home for our safety and the safety of our communities? Older people, disabled people and people with chronic medical conditions, such as dementia, have been identified as vulnerable and encouraged or...
I have dementia, can I still drive?

I have dementia, can I still drive?

by admin | Apr 4, 2019 | CarFreeMe in the news, Dementia, Research

Having a plan for getting out and about and doing the things that you value, without driving, is really important for your wellbeing. Driving is a complex task that requires good vision and spatial awareness, muscle strength, attention, judgement and quick reactions....
The importance of getting out and about for people living with dementia

The importance of getting out and about for people living with dementia

by admin | Sep 5, 2018 | CarFreeMe in the news, Dementia, Research

The ability to get out and about is an important element in living well with dementia. To participate in social activities and to have some degree of independence, despite a medical condition is vital to maintaining wellbeing and to live an autonomous life in the...
CarFreeMe launches new trials for people living with dementia.

CarFreeMe launches new trials for people living with dementia.

by admin | Jun 21, 2018 | CarFreeMe in the news, Dementia, Research

… Researchers will evaluate the effectiveness of CarFreeMe for supporting people living with dementia in new trials.   CarFreeMe is an evidence-based approach to supporting older people living with dementia (65+ years) and their family members, who are...
Channel 9 News talks about CarFreeMe driving cessation program

Channel 9 News talks about CarFreeMe driving cessation program

by admin | Jul 28, 2016 | CarFreeMe in the news

Earlier this month, Car Free Me was featured on Channel 9 News. The reporters talked to our team about how to prepare for a car free life. Driving cessation is a big step for most people. But it doesn’t mean that it takes away your freedom and independence. In this...
Funding boost for CarFreeMe for people with dementia

Funding boost for CarFreeMe for people with dementia

by admin | May 19, 2016 | CarFreeMe in the news, Dementia

  9 November 2015   Congratulations to The University of Queensland’s Dr Theresa Scott, who has been awarded a NHMRC-ARC Dementia Research Development Fellowship. Dr Scott’s “Rolling it Out” project aims to improve driving...
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