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October 10, 2012

Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle Driver Seat Options – Part 1

When deciding what type of seating you need for driving, it’s important to know all of your options before choosing. Accessible vehicles usually can accommodate two […]

October 5, 2012

Celebrate the Many Contributions of America’s Workers with Disabilities

National Disability Employment Awareness Month’s roots go back to 1945 and it was officially established in 2001 to span the entire month of October to make […]

October 2, 2012

What you need to consider before selecting your wheelchair accessible vehicle

Now that you have made the decision to purchase a wheelchair accessible vehicle, you need to shop around for the best provider. Many folks turn to […]

September 28, 2012

Getting Gas is Getting Easier

  For drivers with disabilities, a trip to the gas station is inconvenient at best and dangerous at worst, but we are starting to see – […]

September 26, 2012

Get All the Mileage You Can

  As gas can be a bit of challenge to get for drivers with disabilities, you’ll want to make sure your accessible vehicle can get all […]

September 13, 2012

The Right Transportation Solution

  When it comes to finding the right transportation solution for your needs the options are almost endless. There’s minivans, trucks, wheelchair and scooter electric wheel […]

September 11, 2012

See The Student, Not The Wheelchair

  It’s that time of year when students are headed back to school and when it comes to dealing with students in wheelchairs, there are a […]

September 7, 2012

2012 Paralympic Games: Enlightenment

  The London 2012 Paralympics are coming to a close. Even before the athletes had the chance to amaze us, the games were receiving smashing reviews […]

August 28, 2012

Essential iPhone Apps For People With Disabilities

  Phone apps have revolutionized the way we go about our everyday lives. Need directions? Looking for great Mexican food? Want to know the weather? As […]

August 24, 2012

Redefining Possible

  Spencer West lost both his legs when he was five years old, but recently did what few people have done when he climbed to the […]

August 22, 2012

The VA Helps Veterans Get Mobility Assistance

The Department of Veteran Affairs is a great resource for making mobility equipment accessible and affordable through available benefits. There are several options available to shoppers […]

August 20, 2012

Financing A Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle

  The number one reason people with disabilities don’t have access to adequate transportation is because they cannot afford it. The good news is there are […]