
Summer-Proofing Your Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle
Drivers With Disabilities, Featured PostsIf you live in an area known for its seasonably high temperatures during the summer months, then you should be taking the proper precautions necessary to summer-proof…

May is National Mobility Awareness Month
Drivers With Disabilities, Featured Posts, Industry News, Living With a DisabilityFor the tenth year, National Mobility Awareness Month (NMAM) is set to educate and engage people with disabilities, caregivers, healthcare professionals, and industry partners to help drive change.

NMEDA Resources Featured in AARP Article
Drivers With Disabilities, Featured Posts, Industry News, Wheelchair AccessibleIn a recent AARP article, NMEDA's Amy Schoppman weighs-in as a subject matter expert on the process of purchasing a wheelchair accessible vehicle...

Wheelchair Carriers: What Type is Right for You?
Consumer, Drivers With Disabilities, Featured Posts, Handicap Accessible VehiclesFor individuals with disabilities, having access to a handicap accessible vehicle can be life changing and the key to gaining independence. However, purchasing a…

Winter Driving Tips
Drivers With Disabilities, Featured Posts, Safety TipsAlthough winter is traditionally known as a time to cozy up to warm fires and spend time with family and good friends, it can also bring its own collection of seasonal…

All About Lifts: How to Find the Best Option for You
Drivers With Disabilities, Wheelchair AccessibleDriving around town in a wheelchair accessible vehicle custom-suited to your unique needs might seem a prize too steep to attain, but with more and more technologies…

2021 Automotive Mobility Awareness Tour Kicks Off at Moss Rehabilitation Center
Drivers With Disabilities, Industry News, Living With a DisabilityWhen Berlin, NJ resident Julia Bonamassa took the field for her youth soccer and softball games at 10 years old, she started falling down a lot. She began having trouble running. A few months later, her identical twin sister, Jessica, started experiencing the same thing.

Independence on the Road: What Equipment Do You Need?
Drivers With Disabilities, Handicap Accessible Vehicles, Living With a Disability, Mobility Equipment, Wheelchair AccessibleThe summer is a great time to take a vacation and explore the open road, but it’s always necessary to keep in mind the proper equipment and adaptations to keep…

Mobility My Way: “It’s What I Do…”
Drivers With Disabilities, Handicap Accessible Vehicles, Living With a Disability, Mobility Equipment, SpotlightSpeaking with Charlotte’s Brian Muscarella, it’s hard to imagine that there was once a time that he was intimidated by driving with hand controls. But for those first six months after his highly rare, C7 level, spinal stroke at age 53, he certainly was. Yes, even as he was learning to do so much in life all over again, and adding the new dimension of adaptive sports, he didn’t think he could drive...

Sam Schmidt Walks Again Thanks to Exoskeleton Technology
Drivers With Disabilities, Industry News, Mobility EquipmentNMEDA friend, former IndyCar racer, Arrow McLaren SP racing team owner, and Conquer Paralysis Now founder, Sam Schmidt shatters another barrier as he walks again...