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Travel Training for Older Adults and People With Disabilities
Programs that provide comprehensive, intensive instruction that teaches older adults or individuals with disabilities how to travel independently and safely using accessible public transportation. Skills include boarding the correct bus or subway, recognizing and disembarking at the correct destination, following directions, recognizing and avoiding dangerous situations and obstacles, handling unexpected situations such as re-routed buses or subways or getting lost, using specialized equipment or devices, and recognizing the need for assistance and requesting help from appropriate sources.
Travel Training
Access Independence, Inc.
324 Hope Drive, Winchester, VA, 22601
Main:
(540) 662-4452
Fax:
(540) 662-4474
Travel Training, People with Disabilities and Older Adults
Healthy Generations Area Agency on Aging
460 Lendall Lane, Fredericksburg, VA, 22405
Main:
(540) 371-3375
Toll Free:
(800) 627-2892
Fax:
(540) 371-3384
Travel Training
GRTC Transit System
301 East Belt Boulevard, Richmond, VA, 23224
Main:
(804) 474-9320