Additional Resources
- Seniors Transportation Access and Resources (STAR) - programs and information for active living, transitioning from driving, and transportation resources
- Council of Senior Citizens Organizations of BC (Cosco BC)
- Drivers 65 Plus: Check Your Performance - AAA’s self-rating tool with facts and suggestions for safe driving
- Public transportation in your community –available routes, schedules, accessible services (e.g., handyDART)
- BC’s bus pass program– A bus pass program for low-income seniors
- BC’s taxi-saver program– This program provides a 50% taxi subsidy for those who have a BC Transit handyPass or TransLink handyCard
- Driving Miss Daisy– Provides private, individualized, special transportation and accompaniment services in some communities
- Parking permit for people with disabilities – Learn about the requirements and how to apply
- Seniors’ centres – This general listing identifies many of BC’s seniors’ centres. Find out about seniors’ and transportation programs in your community
- Seniors’ Guide – A helpful BC Directory of Services
- ITN America – This US program provides information on transportation for seniors
- BC Office of the Superintendent of Motor Vehicles – Seniors (Older Drivers)
Fact Sheets
- Older Drivers
- Older Drivers and Aging
- Older Drivers – Planning Ahead
- Older Drivers – Safe Driving Checklist
- Pedestrian Safety for Seniors
- Quick Facts and Statistics
- Driver’s Retest
Videos
- Dr Art Hister has important advice to Older Drivers
- ICBC - Vicki Gaboreau on Roundabouts
- RoadSense Tip: Roundabouts
- A Western Town Looks Forward
- One Person CAN Make a Difference
- If You Give Up the Keys
- Who is Responsible?
- Volunteerism Works
- OSMV -What is DriveABLE?
- OSMV – Why DriveABLE?
Please note that the links provided above are listed as a convenience for users. The listings do not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any of these services.
