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Appendix to the assessing fitness to drive guide for medical professionals.
Check if you need to tell DVLA about a health or medical condition, how to report medical conditions to DVLA
Advice for medical professionals to use when assessing drivers with cardiovascular disorders.
What you must be able to do and understand to review your driving, change your behaviour and demonstrate developed skills, knowledge and understanding.
What you need to do before you can drive a car or ride a motorcycle - driving licence, registering your vehicle, insurance, vehicle tax, MOT
Check someone's driving record - vehicles they can drive, penalty points and disqualifications
You must tell DVLA if you have Long QT syndrome
You may need to tell DVLA if you have arrhythmia - download the correct form to let them know
You may need to tell DVLA if you've had a catheter ablation
Research about learning to drive and driving tests.
The standards set out what it takes to be a safe and responsible driver, rider or cyclist, and to provide training to drivers, riders and cyclists.
You may be able to get provisional entitlement to higher category vehicles, and automatic entitlement to lower categories if you pass a higher category driving test.
How to take part in research that will help to make young drivers safer - you need to be 17 to 24 and have just passed your driving test.
You may need to tell DVLA if you've had heart failure - download the form to let them know
You may need to send DVLA a form if you've had a heart attack (myocardial infarction) or heart, cardiac or coronary angioplasty.
Research carried out with approved driving instructors about how many pupils they're teaching, and their attitudes towards mock driving tests.
You must tell DVLA if you have high blood pressure and drive a bus, coach or lorry - download the correct form to let them know
You may need to tell DVLA if you've had a transient ischaemic attack (TIA) - download the correct form if you need to let them know
Advice for medical professionals to follow when assessing a patient's fitness to drive.
When to tell DVLA if you've had a stroke or TIA (mini-stroke), forms to fill in and send if you need to inform DVLA
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