Tips For New Wheelchair Users
Consumer, Drivers With Disabilities, Living With a Disability, Mobility EquipmentMore than 18 million Americans and Canadians have mobility issues with about 6 million being veterans. Many more are seniors who grow into their disability. Just…
Snack Your Way through Summer during Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Month
Accessible Vehicles, Lifestyle and Sports, Living With a DisabilityJune is National Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Month, and there is no better way to enjoy your summer than with a delicious, juicy and healthy treat. Not only are fruits…
May is National Mobility Awareness Month
Accessible Vehicles, Consumer, Drivers With Disabilities, Featured Posts, Industry News, Living With a DisabilityMay is finally here and we're excited to kick off the 11th National Mobility Awareness Month....
NMEDA Partners with Social Influencer: Meet Abby
Accessible Vehicles, Consumer, Drivers With Disabilities, Featured Posts, Industry News, Living With a Disability, Mobility EquipmentSay hello to our new friend Abby...
What You Should Know About Adaptive Hand Control Technology
Accessible Vehicles, Featured Posts, Living With a Disability, Wheelchair AccessibleEvery day, technology continues to advance in strides, especially when it comes to creating safe and efficient handicap accessible vehicles. With the help of hand…
First-Time Drivers with Disabilities
Featured Posts, Living With a DisabilityWhether you’re 16, trying to get your driver’s license, or not-so-16, and trying to get back on the road after a long hiatus, getting behind the wheel for the…
Mobility My Way: Through the Years, Across the Miles
Featured Posts, Living With a Disability, SpotlightThis story begins in the days of the Ford Torino, Chrysler Newport, Chevy Citation, Chevy Celebrity, Buick LeSabre, and Cadillac Coupe DeVille. Remember those cars? Driving one of those beasts was like cruising down the road as if your living room was on wheels.
Mobility My Way: Teacher, Off-Roader
Featured Posts, Lifestyle and Sports, Living With a Disability, SpotlightJack Losco, Jr. wanted to be a smokejumper. Yes, one of those specially trained wildland firefighters who provide first attack response, often by parachute, into remote and all too often dangerous backcountry fires...
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month
Featured Posts, Industry News, Living With a DisabilityOctober is National Disability Employment Awareness Month, and NMEDA encourages our members to participate in educating their communities...
Tips on Camping for Those with Disabilities
Featured Posts, Lifestyle and Sports, Living With a DisabilityIf you’re an outdoor kind of person, don’t let a disability stop you from enjoying Mother Nature, discovering travel in a whole new light or vacationing inexpensively.
The…