Automobile technology offers opportunities for older drivers to maintain their independence and autonomy, but cars need to be designed with their needs in mind, writes Brenda Vrkljan.
As McMaster expert Brenda Vrkljan shares with the New York Times, most older adults see their driver’s licence as a key aspect of their freedom and mobility.
MIRA awards catalyst grants to interdisciplinary research proposals from each faculty, including plans to turn the RBG's trails into a living lab, to trace family health across generations of Hamiltonians, to manage chronic pain, and to help with the transition when older adults stop driving.