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Alzheimer's Australia.
Austroads – Assessing Fitness to Drive.
VicRoads - Medical conditions and driving.

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Alzheimer's Australia Vic.

• Driving and dementia [online], Alzheimer’s Australia. More information here.
• Private vehicle drivers – your questions answered [online], Austroads. More information here.
• Snellgrove, C. A. (2005), Cognitive screening for the safe driving competence of older people with mild cognitive impairment or early dementia [online], Repatriation General Hospital, South Australia. More information here.

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