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NMEDA Kicks Off National Mobility Awareness Campaign 2015

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TAMPA, Florida (April 15, 2015) – The National Mobility Equipment Dealers Associations (NMEDA) kicks off its National Mobility Awareness Month campaign today, and marks the fourth year for its highly anticipated and successful annual contest…
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Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles now in Pickup Trucks

If you’ve always dreamed of getting behind the wheel of a truck, there has never been a better time to do so.  Wheelchair accessible vehicles now come in pickup trucks that can give you the independence you desire while also allowing you…
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Five Steps to New Handicap Accessible Vehicles

1. Locate a Mobility Equipment Dealer. A specialized Mobility Equipment Dealer will be able to provide you with information you may need regarding purchasing handicap accessible vehicles. From going over available options to financing, this…
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Accessible Road Trip Tips Road trips can be some of the most exciting experiences to share with family and friends. They are often more economical than long distance flights and allow you to see more of your surroundings than a bird’s eye…
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Media Representation: Characters with Disabilities & Mobility Equipment

Although people with disabilities make up the nation’s largest minority, the number of television characters with a disability amounts to less than one percent of casts across popular networks. This figure, it seems, is finally on the rise.…
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Cold Weather Car, SUV and Van Care Tips for Wheelchair Accesible Vehicles

Wheelchair accessible vehicles or specially modified rides are not only a big investment but can also open doors and make otherwise difficult tasks considerably less stressful. In the colder months, a van outfitted with the right mobility equipment…
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Choosing the Right Ramp or Lift for Your Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles

One of the most important things to consider when purchasing any wheelchair accessible vehicles is point and method of entry and exit. Choosing between rear or side entry powered or manual ramps, and industrial lifts be a daunting task, however…
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Destination Spotlight: Morgan’s Wonderland

San Antonio, Texas is home to a very special sort of destination. Founded on the vision of providing a safe, clean and beautiful environment for individuals of varied backgrounds,Morgan’s Wonderland boasts 25 acres of colorful, educational…
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Summer Has Arrived: 7 Must-see Destinations in Your Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles

Guest Blog by The Mobility Resource Being in a wheelchair doesn’t mean you have to miss out on great summer vacation opportunities. There are hundreds of great locations around the US that you can easily reach with your wheelchair accessible…
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Flying The Friendly Skies in Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles

Airport Travel Tips for Wheelchair Users Architectural designers have made access to airports far easier these days for those using wheelchair accessible vehicles. Traveling can be stressful for any individual, but the airport crowds and airplane accessibility can be even more challenging for travelers with disabilities. While the process will never be completely hassle-free for anyone, we have compiled a list of pointers that we feel may alleviate some of the stress involved in air travel.