August 26, 2019
Getting Situated with the Right Seat
NMEDA members can provide you with several options for wheelchair restraints and adaptive seating for your wheelchair accessible car. There are many wheelchair restraint solutions available […]
July 18, 2019
Safety in Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles
Purchasing or financing a wheelchair accessible vehicle is a major step towards independence for people living with disabilities. Although riding or driving a wheelchair accessible vehicle […]
July 3, 2019
In-Floor vs Fold-Out Ramps in Mobility Vehicles
Perhaps the most important part of choosing a new (or used) wheelchair accessible vehicle is determining how you, or your passengers with disabilities, will enter and […]
June 24, 2019
Exploring the Ocean: How to Make Scuba Diving Adaptable
With summer being the perfect time for a getaway, there are a lot of activities and adventures that can take you off the shore and into […]
June 5, 2019
Funding Assistance
Where to Turn for Help Funding an Adaptive Vehicle For most individuals seeking to increase their mobility and freedom through the use of an adaptive vehicle, […]
May 27, 2019
Wheelchair Accessible Summer Activities on a Budget
Summer is just around the corner—how are you going to spend it? For some it is all about soaking up some sun, or maybe just relaxing […]
May 7, 2019
Helpful Mobility Gadgets Under $50
Our abilities may change with age and time. Every day tasks like getting in/out of a vehicle or turning on a stove can be a challenge […]
April 9, 2019
Tips on Choosing an Accessible Van for Children with Special Needs
Children with special needs often need to use wheelchairs for mobility. Vehicles with special features are available or vans can be converted to accommodate them. The […]
March 21, 2019
It’s a Walk in the Park: Finding Wheelchair Accessible Parks Near You
It’s officially spring, and as the temperatures start to climb outdoor adventures should be at the top of your “to do” list. The National Parks Service […]
March 4, 2019
How a CDRS & Mobility Specialist Can Help You
How a Certified Driver Rehabilitation Specialist and Mobility Specialist Can Help You Getting on the road to independence can be a long and twisting journey, but […]
February 25, 2019
Affordable and Accessible Fitness at Home
Gym memberships for individuals in wheelchairs can be expensive and many gyms struggle to provide accessibility options for getting around. Many gyms do not offer classes, […]
January 28, 2019
Winnebago Debuts “Accessibility-Enhanced” Motorhomes
With a goal of bringing greater comfort to people traveling in wheelchairs, Winnebago recently debuted three new “accessibility-enhanced” motorhomes at the 2019 Florida RV Supershow. Intended […]