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March 30, 2012

Get in the Swing with Adaptive Golf

Spring has sprung and the greens are lush. It’s time to play golf! Don’t be left behind. Whether you want to learn the game or hone […]

March 28, 2012

Tick Tock! Voting Begins April 1 for Chance to Win an Accessible Van

Have you heard? National Mobility Awareness Month in May, will end with a free wheelchair accessible vehicle for three “Local Heroes?” And you could be a […]

March 22, 2012

Deadline Extended for Mandatory Lifts in Public Pools

Spring is here. You can’t wait to splash around in that tempting pool while on vacation. But wait! As a person with disabilities, you may need […]

March 15, 2012

NMEDA Members Donate Converted Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles

May is National Mobility Awareness Month. In hopes of raising awareness and showing the world that there are mobility solutions available to seniors and people with […]

March 14, 2012

Don’t Miss Abilities Expo March 30-April 1, 2012 in Los Angeles

The Abilities Expo in Los Angeles is scheduled for March 30-April 1 for people with disabilities, their families, seniors, vets, caregivers and healthcare professionals. The Expo […]

March 5, 2012

How a Savvy Shopper Chooses a Wheelchair Accessible Van

  Purchasing a mode of transportation is an important event for anyone. For people with disabilities, it means independence, Life Moving Forward. But when you decide […]

February 23, 2012

You Can Win an Adapted Vehicle during National Mobility Awareness Month

National Mobility Awareness Month is the inaugural May celebration that encourages people with disabilities to enjoy active, mobile lifestyles. To spread the word, the National Mobility […]

February 21, 2012

Canadian International Auto Show Runs through Feb. 26

That fresh new car smell is in the air as Spring ushers in auto shows all over the world, and Canada is no exception. The 2012 […]

February 16, 2012

Entry and Exit Options for Drivers with Disabilities

  Depending on their ability, drivers with disabilities who use a wheelchair have a big decision: Picking an option for getting into and out of the […]

February 15, 2012

New ADA Hotel Provisions Apply March 15, 2012

  Starting March 15, 2012, a new provision of the Americans with Disabilities Act takes effect. The provision allows people with disabilities or those with special […]

February 9, 2012

3 Best Times to Buy an Accessible Vehicle

When is the best time to buy a new (or new to you) accessible or handicap vehicle? Some folks like to get a new vehicle every […]

February 8, 2012

Mobility Dealers Do More than Sell Handicap Accessible Vans

Accessible vehicles and equipment for people with disabilities in a wheelchair aren’t that difficult to find. It’s finding a dependable one at an affordable price that […]