{"id":69757,"date":"2021-11-08T03:30:51","date_gmt":"2021-11-08T07:30:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/?p=69757"},"modified":"2021-11-09T09:32:02","modified_gmt":"2021-11-09T13:32:02","slug":"utmc-driving-rehab-program-helps-keep-motorists-safely-on-the-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/11_08_2021\/utmc-driving-rehab-program-helps-keep-motorists-safely-on-the-road","title":{"rendered":"UTMC Driving Rehab Program Helps Keep Motorists Safely on the Road"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the final episode of Prescribed Listening\u2019s second season, James Kesler explains the driving rehabilitation program at The University of Toledo Medical Center.<\/p>\n<p>Kesler, an occupational therapist and certified driver rehabilitation specialist, provides driving assessments and training for individuals of all ages to ensure they\u2019re able to safely operate a vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>The program can be a starting point for teenagers with disabilities who are new to driving, a way to get people back on the road following a stroke or injury, or a checkup for older drivers to help determine if they\u2019re still able to safely be behind the wheel.<\/p>\n<p>Prescribed Listening, a podcast from UTMC, features a new provider each week sharing insight into their medical specialty.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to Prescribed Listening on <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/prescribed-listening\/id1568491937?uo=4&amp;itscg=30200&amp;itsct=podcast_box_link\">Apple Podcasts<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/6rCXMRcHhU5J5j84VEJKfR?si=FltU2Si2TTyIifuTrrSiCA&amp;nd=1\">Spotify<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/www.buzzsprout.com\/1752929\/9491427-james-kesler-occupational-therapist.js?container_id=buzzsprout-player-9491427&#038;player=small\" type=\"text\/javascript\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/11_08_2021\/utmc-driving-rehab-program-helps-keep-motorists-safely-on-the-road\"><img width=\"120\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/UTMC-1625-Prescribed-Listening_UTNews-150x150.jpg\" class=\"alignright tfe wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a><p>James Kesler, an occupational therapist and certified driver rehabilitation specialist, explains the driving rehabilitation program at UTMC.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":876,"featured_media":67023,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,7,63],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69757"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/876"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69757"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69757\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69760,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69757\/revisions\/69760"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/67023"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}