DRIVING-DEMENTIA

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SUMMARY

1. A person is not fit to hold an unconditional licence if they have a diagnosis of dementia.

2. A conditional licence may be considered subject to annual review if visuospatial perception, insight, judgement, attention, comprehension, reaction time or memory are not significantly impaired & satisfactory results of a practical driver assessment (if required).


Reference(s)

Cifu, D.X. (2020). Braddom’s physical medicine and rehabilitation. Elsevier. Get it on Amazon.
Cuccurullo, S. (2019). Physical medicine and rehabilitation board review. New York: Demosmedical. Get it on Amazon.
O’Young, B., Young, M.A. and Stiens, S.A. (2008). Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Secrets. Mosby. Get it on Amazon.