Join host Zannat Reza and Aislin O'Hara Kell, aging and accessibility innovation consultant, O'Hara Aging + Accessibility, as they explore the transformative potential of transportation solutions for older adults. They delve into the concept of transportation as a social determinant of health and its profound impact on the quality of life for older adults. Discover the advancements and innovation in other countries, such as volunteer driver programs and unique funding models. Gain insights into the challenges faced by municipalities in Canada and the importance of sustainable funding in creating age-friendly transportation systems.
Moving forward, they emphasize the need for national conversations and partnerships to address shared challenges faced by communities across Canada. In this episode, discover the potential of inclusive design and innovation in transportation, where accessibility & flexibility is key to improving the quality of life for older adults.
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