Older motorists in Derbyshire are being invited to take advantage of training sessions aimed at keeping them safer for longer behind the wheel.
Places are still available on upcoming sessions lasting 90 minutes, they cover:
- eyesight
- hearing
- seatbelts
- drink driving
- hazard perception
- vehicle adaptations
- and driving assessments
Derbyshire’s Cabinet Member for Highways, Transport and Infrastructure, Councillor Simon Spencer, said:
“Road safety remains a top priority for us and we are committed to investing in initiatives for all drivers, including for older motorists, to keep them safe on the roads for longer.”
Sessions are planned for:
- Tuesday 26 June 2018, between 10.30am and noon, at Staveley Fire Station
- Tuesday 10 July 2018, between 10.30am and noon, at Chesterfield Fire Station
- Thursday 19 July 2018, between 10.30am and noon, at Bolsover Library
- Tuesday 14 August 2018, between 11am and 12.30pm, at Swadlincote Adult Education Centre
- Monday 3 September 2018, between 10.30am and noon, at Ashbourne Adult Education Centre
- Saturday 15 September 2018, between 2pm and 3.30pm, at County Hall, Matlock
- Monday 17 September 2018, between 10.30am and noon, at Chesterfield Library
To book a place email drivingsaferforlonger@derbyshire.gov.uk providing personal details, preferred training date and location or telephone 01629 538060.
Leymar Healthcare provide Homecare Services in Ashfield and 24 Hour Live in Care in the UK to vulnerable adults in their community. Please contact our office on 01623 360 193 or email us at info@leymarltd.co.uk.
