Safe Routes for Seniors

  December 5-9th 2022 is Older Driver Safety Awareness Week. We highlight the vital role that mobility and transportation play to keep older adults active in their communities. As we age, [...]

  World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims is on Sunday, November 20th. This event is commemorated every year on the third Sunday in November. This day is dedicated to remembering [...]

October is pedestrian safety month. Here at Greater Mercer TMA, we promote safety among pedestrians, cyclists, and drivers all year round, but in October we strive to go the extra mile in [...]

It is time to celebrate growing older by focusing on things that matter most in life, as well as the things we can do to stay healthy and active. Healthier eating habits and regular exercise can [...]

Social connectedness plays a big role in our overall health and is a public health priority. Research shows that people with good social connections have a decreased risk of all-cause mortality [...]

In keeping with our themes for the last few weeks, we’re writing about Spring safety this week. Spring is here and more and more adults and their children spend time outdoors, biking, walking, [...]

National Senior Citizens’ Day   August 21st is National Senior Citizen’s Day. The holiday was instituted in 1988 to help raise awareness about issues that affect senior citizens and their quality [...]