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5 Steps to Buying a Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle (Infographic)

Whether you’re a caregiver or a person with a disability in need of reliable, safe transportation options, NMEDA and our Quality Assurance Program™ accredited…
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Students With Disabilities: Achieving Success in College

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Making the transition from high school to college can be a challenge for any student. But for students with physical disabilities who are used to having assistance…
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New Disability Travel Website Facilitates Travel Planning

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Traveling to a different state or country requires thorough research in order to find accommodating hotels, restaurants and activities. We have discovered ways to…
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Announcing the Mobility Awareness Month Contest Winners!

Our NMEDA family would like to send a big “Thank You!” to everyone who participated and helped make the 2016 National Mobility Awareness Month “Local Heroes”…
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NMEDA Announces National Contest Winners: Three Vans To Be Awarded

Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles Change Lives by Providing Independence TAMPA, Florida (June 28, 2016) – Today, the National Mobility Equipment Dealers Association…
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Low Speed Vehicles are an Option for In Town Drivers

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Now is the time that many high school and college students are starting to enjoy their summer. It’s the time of year that your children are getting ready for a…
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Johnny’s Pass Leads the Way for Wheelchair Accessibility

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If you are a person who uses a wheelchair, you understand the too-often search for accessible accommodations any time you visit a new restaurant, hotel or go on…
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Tips For Shopping For A Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle

May is National Mobility Awareness Month - Go Online to Win A Van TAMPA, FLA. (May 9, 2016) – Shopping for a vehicle can be a long hunt, no matter what specifications…
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LEGO Reveals Mini-Figure with Wheelchair

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Earlier this year, we covered Toy Like Me, a movement calling for big name toy companies like LEGO to make toys that are more reflective of the children that play…
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Get Inspired with National Mobility Awareness Month Spokesperson, Mike Savicki

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NMEDA has selected Mike Savicki to be the spokesperson for National Mobility Awareness Month again. Each May, we dedicate our resources to give away three wheelchair…