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Training Videos for Drivers and Transit Personnel
Access Matters Video Series NADTC is pleased to present Access Matters, a series of videos created in partnership and in dedication to Donna Smith (1959-2022). These videos were created to train drivers to be more sensitive to the needs of people who are blind, deaf and have other disabilities who rely on public transportation. The…
Read more »Meeting the Needs of Older Passengers with Vision Loss: Guidance for Transportation Providers
This resource was created to provide guidance to transportation providers to better serve older adults with vision loss. This is a joint publication of the National Aging and Disability Transportation Center and the American Foundation for the Blind.
Read more »Drivers Make the Difference For Older Passengers with Vision Loss
This resource provides drivers with techniques for helping older passengers with vision loss and ways to help drivers identify passengers who may need assistance. This is a joint publication of the National Aging and Disability Transportation Center and the American Foundation for the Blind.
Read more »Office Hours: Improving Mobility for Veterans – Connecting to Health Care and Beyond
Click here to view the recording Click here for the presentation slides On December 1 from 2:00-3:00 PM, ET NADTC’s will host an office hours session focused on how to connect Veterans to community transportation options and will provide key strategies to improve mobility issues affecting Veterans. This session will feature a presentation by Bryan…
Read more »Older Driver Safety Awareness Week 2022
Nov 29, 2022Guest Blogger – Jane Rath serves as the Project Director for the Clearinghouse on Older Road User Safety (ChORUS). She works closely with NHTSA, the ChORUS subject matter experts and other partners to increase awareness and enhance services and programs aimed at improving older road user safety. Older Driver Safety Awareness Week, December 5-9, 2022,…
Read more »A Ride to Independence: Kyle’s Story
Oct 18, 2022Transportation allows individuals with disabilities to achieve and sustain employment, and as employment opportunities expand for people with disabilities to work in integrated settings, transportation services to these jobs become even more important. While Medicaid waiver programs often cover transportation costs, some communities struggle to provide reliable transportation options afterhours or to employment outside of…
Read more »Every Ride Counts Volunteer Driver Campaign
NADTC has developed a new campaign to help volunteer transportation programs around the country recruit volunteer drivers. Volunteer drivers are critical to ensure that older adults and people with disabilities can safely get where they need to go.
Read more »Office Hours: Transportation and Social Engagement
Click here to view the recording Click here to download a copy of the presentation In partnership with the National Aging and Disability Transportation Center (NADTC), engAGED: The National Resource Center for Engaging Older Adults hosted a September Office Hours call on transportation and social engagement. Participants will hear from NV Rides on how its…
Read more »Federal Funding for Transportation Programs Serving Older Adults and People with Disabilities
This Resource Guide provides an inventory of federal grants that may be used to serve the transportation needs of older adults and people with disabilities.
Read more »A Recap of Medicaid Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) Listening Sessions
Sep 08, 2022Background This blog post gives an overview of Medicaid NEMT service and also summarizes the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) sponsored listening sessions that allowed mobility providers and stakeholders to provide feedback and shared learning about ways to improve the Medicaid program and NEMT benefit. Medicaid is a national program that provides health…
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