Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can you take away my license?
A: No, we do not have the authority to take away a licence.

Q: Who will the results of the test be shared with?
A: All results are kept confidential and only provided to the participant. Whether you choose to share the findings with your doctor, your family or other loved ones is totally up to you.

Q: Why is it free?
A: The data collected is part of a study on how driving ability is impacted by the visual, motor, and cognitive changes that accompany aging. The results are of interest to us as researchers, not for profit.

Q: What happens if I fail the test?
A: The results of your test will be thoroughly discussed with a researcher. Among the discussion points will be what specific problems were encountered, what kind of driving situation might be most challenging, and what options are available to help with the issue.

Q: How do I make an appointment?
A: Appointments can be made either online on our appointment page or by phone at 403-220-4951.