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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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Get Ready for National Mobility Awareness Month

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  Each May, we kick off National Mobility Awareness Month (NMAM). Driven by the theme “Life Moving Forward,” NMEDA members and our industry partners team up to organize an international campaign that works to highlight and celebrate…
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What You Should Know About Hand Control Technology in Your Vehicle

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Every day, technology continues to advance in strides, especially when it comes to creating safe and efficient handicap accessible vehicles. With the help of hand control advancements, both mechanical and electronic, it is becoming simpler for…
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Wheelchair Tennis: How it Started and Why You Should Play

Brad Parks, the founding father of wheelchair tennis, started the official Paralympic sport in 1976 when he first hit a tennis ball. Upon this, he realized the potential the sport could have for the disabled community. Sixteen years later,…
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Taking Care of Your Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle

With any vehicle, it is important to keep up with regular maintenance to ensure safety and prevent future breakdowns that protect you and your wallet. In addition to the regular oil changes and checkups, maintenance for your van’s mobility…
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Ms. Wheelchair America Driving Change in Disability Community

Through glamour, service, confidence and advocacy, Ms. Wheelchair America allows female wheelchair users to compete in a national competition that recognizes their beauty, both inside and out. When selected, Ms. Wheelchair America becomes a…
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Best West Coast Cities to Visit in a Wheelchair Accessible Van

  If you want to make 2015 a year of adventure and new travel destinations, it’s time to plan a trip along the West Coast of the United States. It’s often been said that the West Coast is the “best coast” and “West is best”…
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The Lowdown on Low-Speed Vehicles

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With the plethora of vehicles in today’s market, it can often be overwhelming to make a decision. However, depending on where you live, there’s a less common option you might want to consider. A Low Speed Vehicle (LSV) is exactly what…
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What Does Your Vehicle Color Say About You?

  From the clothes we wear to the items we keep on our desks or bedside tables, our personalities are often reflected in the things we choose to surround ourselves with, including our vehicles. SUVs, minivans, sports cars and pickups each…
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Don’t Get Left Out in the Cold: Winter Weather Advisory for People with Disabilities

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Craig Kelley, left, pushes his uncle, James Poole, in his wheelchair during a snowstorm in Kansas City, Mo. on Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2014. A winter storm bore down on Missouri Tuesday, dumping enough snow to make roads treacherous and forcing the…
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