News/Media - NMEDA

News/Media

September 14, 2016

How the Internet of Things Enhances Mobility Vehicle Modifications

We’re almost to a point where the Internet is everywhere, permeating larger sections of our lives daily. Our adoption of a fully connected world has paved […]

September 8, 2016

Fashion Designed With Abilities in Mind

For people living with disabilities, tasks like buttoning a shirt cuff can become an everyday challenge. There’s a group of clothing companies, though, that have designed […]

September 2, 2016

31 Veterans to Represent the U.S. in the Paralympics

It was recently announced that 31 veterans from across the country have been selected to represent the United States in the Paralympics, starting September 7, in […]

August 30, 2016

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 dealers can […]

July 29, 2016

Students With Disabilities: Achieving Success in College

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 […]

July 25, 2016

New Disability Travel Website Facilitates Travel Planning

Traveling to a different state or country requires thorough research in order to find accommodating hotels, restaurants and activities. We have discovered ways to facilitate your […]

June 30, 2016

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” […]

June 28, 2016

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 (NMEDA) announced the three winners […]

June 20, 2016

Low Speed Vehicles are an Option for In Town Drivers

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 […]

June 14, 2016

Johnny’s Pass Leads the Way for Wheelchair Accessibility

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 […]

May 12, 2016

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 […]

April 15, 2016

LEGO Reveals Mini-Figure with Wheelchair

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 […]