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Enhancing Mobility for Seniors: Overcoming Challenges After License Surrender

With increasing numbers of older adults relinquishing their driving licenses, mobility becomes a challenge. Pro Senectute is offering courses on using public transportation and technology to assist this demographic. However, difficulties persist, particularly in rural areas where public transport is scarce. Experts emphasize the physical and mental health risks associated with reduced mobility and social isolation. There is a call for more inclusive urban environments and improved rural transport to ensure seniors remain connected to their communities.

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