Keep Your Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle Comfortable & Safe During the Winter Months
Safety Tips, Wheelchair AccessibleThough some areas of the country are experiencing unseasonably warm weather, the reality is winter is in full effect. If you happen to be some of the lucky few experiencing…
Which Accessible Vehicle Fits Your Particular Disability?
Drivers With DisabilitiesThe selection of vehicles for people with disabilities who also need wheelchair access may not be as varied as the selection for those who do not need a lift or…
Protect Yourself Online This Holiday Season
Living With a Disability, Safety TipsTime is running out for holiday shopping—have you checked off everyone on your "nice" list? Being in a wheelchair can create additional challenges when it comes…
Self-Care for Caregivers during National Family Caregivers Month
Caregivers, Lifestyle and SportsNovember is National Family Caregivers Month, and we want to take a little time to remind caregivers that they must "Take care, to give care." Whether a friend,…
Road Trip Travel Tips for Safe Driving
Accessible Vehicles, Drivers With Disabilities, Safety TipsThe holiday season is just around the corner, and with it may come some extra days off from work (whether for yourself or your family and friends). While some use…
Mobility My Way: If it’s a Wednesday…
Drivers With Disabilities, SpotlightBy Mike Savicki
Holly Koester’s road to automotive mobility takes her (almost) everywhere (almost) every day.
There are those who keep a busy calendar and…
Service Dogs: Pet, Friend, and Family Member
Living With a DisabilityThe benefits that service dogs provide for people with disabilities can span a lifetime. These indescribable relationships extend far beyond that of a pet and owner,…
Planning a Wheelchair Accessible Wedding
Lifestyle and Sports, Living With a DisabilityTying the knot, getting hitched, saying “I do,” whatever you call it, getting married can be one of the most exciting times of your life. A disability doesn’t…
Getting Situated with the Right Seat
Accessible VehiclesNMEDA members can provide you with several options for wheelchair restraints and adaptive seating for your wheelchair accessible car. There are many wheelchair restraint…
Safety in Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles
Safety TipsPurchasing or financing a wheelchair accessible vehicle is a major step towards independence for people living with disabilities. Although riding or driving a wheelchair…