Summary: Without being able to drive, aging adults can easily lose the means for taking care of themselves physically. They may also be unable to maintain social contacts and to do what gives them purpose in life. They are in danger of premature decline. Senior Ride Nashville's creators—the Council on Aging of Middle Tennessee and the Senior Transportation Leadership Coalition—recognized the hazards of no longer being able to drive and found a way to meet the need with the help of volunteers like Sue Baumgartner
