I can’t drive anymore. Now What?

Losing your vision and giving up driving can be a big adjustment. It can feel like you’ve lost your freedom. Hadley helps you find new ways to get around and stay independent.
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"But I really thought that my world was ending and that was it. But it isn't. I'm not the first person that had to give up my driving." - Carol

A few places to start

From finding acceptance to learning new routes and transportation options, these resources offer real strategies for getting where you need to go without driving.

Others have been there, too

Asking for help. Learning to live fully, not just getting by. Letting go of anger. Hear from others who've faced giving up driving and found their way to the other side.

More ways Hadley can help

Tips on getting around, staying safe and connected, transportation options, and how GPS tools can still help even if you’re not behind the wheel.

Connect with someone who gets it

No one understands what it's like to give up the car keys because of vision loss better than someone who's been down that road. Connect with a peer or join others navigating this together.

Not finding what you’re looking for? Explore other ways Hadley can help

Join the Hadley Community

Hadley's resources are always available to you. Create a no-cost Hadley account to go further:

  • Pick up where you left off Everything you start is automatically saved across Hadley.
  • Personalized recommendations We'll suggest resources based on your interests.
  • Join live discussions Live and lively discussions on technology, cooking, and more, all geared toward the community of people living with vision loss.
  • Find peer support Connect with people who understand what you're going through.

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