How do you overcome transport barriers?
How do you overcome transport barriers?
7 Steps to Identifying and Overcoming Transportation Barriers
- Identify transportation needs up front. ...
- Connect to a local mobility manager. ...
- Cast your net widely to learn about transportation options in your community. ...
- Understand the transportation options you've discovered.
How is transportation a determinant of health?
Transportation affects many aspects of an individual's health and well-being – from accessing healthcare services and healthy food options to maintaining social connections.
Why is lack of transportation a problem?
Inadequate public transportation can also increase social isolation, particularly for older populations and people with disabilities or others who do not drive. This can increase the risk for early mortality, depression, and dementia.