Driving and Health

UK sources of information and / or support

Patient apple icon (PatientApple.gif) DVLA - medical rules

If you have a medical condition which has become worse since your license was issued or you develop a new medical condition, you must inform the Drivers Medical Group of your condition, as it may affect your fitness to drive. Failure to do so is a criminal offence.

See also the disabled driver's directory page and disability - mobility/equipment patient support section which includes organisations for disabled drivers.


Further sources / more detailed information

Some non-UK sites

The following list popular non-UK health information sites with content aimed at the general public. They are mainly from the US. They have not been checked to see if information about the above topic is included but these large sites are comprehensive.

More detailed medical information

The following list online sources of more detailed medical information, mainly from the UK. These sites are mainly aimed at health professionals, but are of interest to all. They have not been checked to see if information about the above topic is included, but information about most medical topics can usually be found.


Checked: 30 Jun 2011

Comprehensive patient resources are available at www.patient.co.uk
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