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January 21, 2024

Coping with a New Disability

Adjusting to a new lifestyle can take a toll on an individual physically and emotionally. Living with a disability can present challenges for everyone involved such […]

January 8, 2024

Exercise and Staying Active this Winter

It’s the New Year, and we all know what that means. It’s time to make a plan to keep up those resolutions we made in December, including […]

December 20, 2023

Your Guide to Post Holiday Accessible Travel

The holidays might be over but travel season is just getting started. From those looking to wait out the holiday rush to the lucky ones having […]

December 10, 2023

Planning an Accessible Holiday Gathering

With the holidays fast approaching, it’s time to begin planning the parties, events and special dinners of the season, which might include a holiday gathering at […]

November 27, 2023

Wheelchair Accessible Vans: 4 Things Parents Should Know

Any parent of a child or children with disabilities will tell you, life after kids can be a bit unpredictable, yet incredibly rewarding. The spills and […]

November 12, 2023

Prep for the Holidays in a Wheelchair Accessible Kitchen

Brisk air, shorter days, and finding a pumpkin patch on every corner can only mean one thing—the holiday season is upon us, and with it come […]

October 23, 2023

Tricks for Treats: Tips for an Accessible Halloween

Halloween is just around the corner and even if your child has a disability, they should not be denied the chance to get dressed up and […]

October 9, 2023

Preparing for an Accessible Road Trip this Fall

The leaves have already started to change, pumpkin patches are all around, Halloween is just around the corner and the fall season is in full swing. […]

September 25, 2023

Choosing a Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle for Your Family

Shopping for a vehicle can be a day-long hunt, no matter what specifications you’re looking for. As a mother or father of a child that uses […]

September 10, 2023

Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle Safety and Maintenance Checklist

As we settle into the fall and holiday season, people are starting to plan those yearly road trips to visit family and friends around the country. […]

August 27, 2023

Get More Done: Four Tips for Boosting Productivity

Productivity tips for caregivers For caregivers, parents or people with disabilities, it often feels like there are not enough hours in a day. With a pile […]

August 18, 2023

NMEDA On The Road: 2023 PVA Healthcare Summit

NMEDA was in Orlando earlier this week at the 11th Annual Paralyzed Veterans of America Healthcare Summit + Expo. The intensive three-day learning experience and product expo attracted a record number of clinicians specializing in the treatment of SCI/D, MS, and…