(Oaklawn Health Matters 14) To Drive or Not to Drive? Knowing When It's Time to Enter Driving Retirement

In this episode of Oaklawn Health Matters, Rene Pere, Occupational Therapist at Oaklawn Hospital, discusses how to know when it's time to turn in the keys and enter driver retirement. Pere talks about Driver Risk Assessment exams, one of the services provided at Oaklawn Physical Rehabilitation clinic, as well as resources available depending on whether driver retirement is permanent or temporary. Episode ResourcesOaklawn Physical Rehabilitation 13697 15 Mile Rd Marshall, MI 49068Phone: (269) 781-6030Fax: (269) 789-7547 (for referrals)Oaklawn Medical Group – Beadle Lake Primary Care14231 Beadle Lake Rd Battle Creek, MI 49014Phone: (269) 962-0441About OaklawnOaklawn was founded in 1925 as a 12-bed hospital in a residential home, funded by a group of visionary philanthropists. Now, almost ten decades later, we’ve evolved into a highly regarded regional health care organization, licensed for 77 acute care beds and a 17-bed inpatient psychiatric unit. We’ve continued to be an independently owned not-for-profit hospital, with our main campus residing on the same site as the original hospital, providing facilities, equipment and technology that are usually only found at larger health systems. We enjoy a reputation for advancing medicine and providing compassionate, personal care. Our service area includes Calhoun County and parts of Branch and Eaton counties with a medical staff of more than 300 providers representing over 55 specialties. For information, visit www.oaklawnhospital.org.