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April 27, 2021

Mobility My Way: The Move to a Minivan

This story begins back in the days of car-toppers and bench seats. Remember those? Long before lowered floor minivans and ramp equipped SUVs became the norm—actually, long before minivans and SUVs were even invented—these were a few of the things disabled drivers considered when looking at vehicles to get them on the road…

April 11, 2021

Four Ways to Customize Your Wheelchair

From helping you maneuver throughout your home to getting around town, your wheelchair goes everywhere with you, so why not use it to show off a […]

April 5, 2021

NMEDA Annual Conference Website is Open!

The countdown is officially on for the long-awaited 2021 NMEDA Annual Conference held in conjunction with the first-ever Auto Mobility Expo and the ADED 2021 Annual Conference. By now, you surely know all of this, and you know that it’s taking place in Columbus, Ohio in September. But what you don’t know is…

April 2, 2021

Bill Koeblitz and the Power of Persistency

Former NMEDA Board Member, Bill Koeblitz was recently featured on the Million Dollar Monday podcast. Hosted by Greg Muzzillo, the podcast features “real successful people with real useful advice for entrepreneurs and people with big dreams.”

April 1, 2021

Superior Van to Expand Locations

According to a recent press release, Superior Van & Mobility announced they will be opening a new store in the Ann Arbor, MI area in late 2021.

March 18, 2021

Ilderton Conversions Helps Two Families Gain Driving Independence

Earlier this month, Ilderton Conversions helped two families gain driving independence through a partnership with All Things Possible, a local charitable organization that helps raise money for wheelchair-accessible vans and specialized medical equipment for families in need.

March 17, 2021

Steering Aids for Different Mobility Needs

For drivers with limited upper body strength or dexterity, steering aids can help make piloting a vehicle both easier and safer. With a number of products […]

March 16, 2021

Call for Nominations: 2021 NMEDA Hall of Fame

NMEDA’s Hall of Fame recognizes and honors those who have made significant contributions to the field of adaptive driving equipment and helped the establishment and growth of the automotive mobility industry.

March 11, 2021

MobilityWorks Acquires New Location

According to a recent press release, MobilityWorks has added it’s 94th location with the acquisition of Jay Hatfield Mobility’s Lee Summit, MO store. MobilityWorks now operates in 32 states.

March 8, 2021

Troubleshooting Wheelchair and Scooter Problems

Equipment failure is never a good thing but for someone who is dependent on mobility equipment to get around it can be catastrophic. Here are a […]

March 1, 2021

2021 Auto Mobility Expo Site is Open for Business

It’s time, it’s time! Time to secure your booths and sponsorships for the first-ever Auto Mobility Expo! Taking place in conjunction with the NMEDA and ADED colocated conferences in Columbus, Ohio this September, the Auto Mobility Expo is going to be the premiere industry event of 2021.

February 18, 2021

Ability Center Launches Community “Family First Program”

You may recall a photo that went viral about a year ago, of a young boy staring in awe at a Target sign featuring a boy […]