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VMI Acquires AMS to Support Goal of Putting a Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle (WAV) in the Driveway of Every Wheelchair User
PHOENIX — Vantage Mobility International (VMI) acquired AMS Vans, Inc., located in Tucker, Georgia, in pursuit of providing wider access to mobility vehicles. AMS is a...
Accessible Birthday Party Locations for Children with Disabilities
If you have a child with disabilities, or they have friends who use wheelchairs, you already know how important it is to research a venue before hosting a party. When...
Side-Entry & Rear-Entry Wheelchair Accessible Minivans – What’s the Difference?
Converting a vehicle to be more wheelchair accessible is about one major factor: convenience. Between the two main types of conversions, the focus is on optimizing how a...
How Airports Accommodate Travelers with Wheelchairs
Airports value speed and efficiency, and do their part to make air travel as comfortable and seamless as they can for every passenger. The Air Carrier Access Act requires...
Vantage Mobility International Announces New CFO
Phoenix, AZ. – (September 12, 2017) – After a 20 year career at Vantage Mobility International (VMI), Tim Barone CFO, will transition into a new role as Executive Director...
Understanding How Insurance for Wheelchair Vans Works
If you’re thinking about converting the vehicle you have to a wheelchair-accessible vehicle, one of the first questions you’ll want to ask is whether or not either your car...
Resource Roundup: Suicide Prevention Awareness Month 2017
September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. This is a time to share important resources that can shed light on an often taboo topic like suicide. Use this...
Mind the Lines: Types of Disabled Parking Spaces
Most places you go, you’ll spot disabled parking spaces that will likely be open. The iconic blue logo and the striped white paint make them pretty easy to find near...
Veteran Spotlight: Empowering Stories of Endurance
Athletes, politicians, survivors: Veterans with disabilities are beginning to get more time in the spotlight. Here are a few examples of how they’re portrayed on TV and...
Roll In, Work Out: What a Great Accessible Gym Looks Like
When you exercise from a wheelchair, it can be an especially daunting task to find an accessible gym that has equipment and training that accommodates your individual needs....