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Casa Colina and NMEDA host National Mobility Awareness Month “Demo Day”
Handicap Accessible Vehicles, Industry NewsPOMONA, California (MAY 12, 2015) – National Mobility Equipment Dealers Association (NMEDA) in concert with Casa Colina Hospital and Centers for Healthcare will host a California “Demo Day” for National Mobility Awareness Month. Wheelchair…
NMEDA Kicks Off National Mobility Awareness Campaign 2015
Caregivers, Drivers With Disabilities, Handicap Accessible Vehicles, Industry News, Senior Citizens, Wheelchair AccessibleTAMPA, 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…
Partial Disabilities
Mobility EquipmentA Little Extra Help: Adaptive Equipment for Those with Partial Disabilities
Some individuals with partial disabilities say they do not have a need for a fully wheelchair accessible van or truck and state they only need a bit of extra help.…
Round Out Your Summer on a Cruise Ship
Wheelchair AccessibleWheelchair Accessible Cruises
September’s upcoming arrival brings with it the shift into ‘Pumpkin Spice everything’ season. The warm, long summer days that you’ve grown fond of are coming to an end, so what better way to kiss summer…
Funding Handicap Accessible Vehicles
Funding and RebatesFunding an Accessible Vehicle
For some people living with disabilities, purchasing handicap accessible vehicles seems only a dream. With the cost of medical equipment and treatments, raising the funds needed to add a van or truck to the…
Media Representation: Characters with Disabilities & Mobility Equipment
Living With a DisabilityAlthough 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.…
Cold Weather Car, SUV and Van Care Tips for Wheelchair Accesible Vehicles
Handicap Accessible VehiclesWheelchair 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…
Small but Powerful: Adaptive Tools to Transform your Everyday
Living With a DisabilityOur adaptive vehicles have been customized to include tools and mobility equipment to facilitate each and every process involved in riding or driving an accessible car or van. Here are some small, but powerful tools designed to make your everyday…
Wheelchair Marathons for Athletes with Disabilities: Get Involved!
Lifestyle and SportsDid you know that many national marathons offer Athletes with Disabilities divisions? If you’ve ever considered participating in a marathon but did not think you would be able to due to a disability, think again. The famed New York and Boston…
NMEDA and QAP Accreditation: What it Means for You When Purchasing a Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle
Living With a DisabilityWith the commitment to provide consumers with the latest and safest methods of transportation, NMEDA’s Quality Assurance Program presents a systematic and documented approach to achieve, maintain and ensure quality for adaptive mobility solutions.…