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The only word that comes to mind right now is "Wow"! I just came back from spending a weekend...
I get asked this question a lot, "What should I be looking for in a used wheelchair van"? First...
VMI has announced it has begun sales of their Summit fold-out ramp on the 2008-2009 Chrysler/Dodge...
On Saturday March 27th, 2009 VMI was a proud sponsor in the MDA's 11th Annual Stride and Ride in...
When I started to think about the article for Exceptional Parent and what I was going to write...
This seems like a completely random subject for a post, but part of the beauty of having your own...
In February, I will be attending the NMEDA conference in Daytona Beach, FL. It is the annual...
I attended my first Abilities Expo in 2005 in Northern California, which used to be one of their...
I just spent a week back in wonderful Rhode Island visiting my family and friends. These visits...
On three occasions this year, I had the pleasure of attending the Abilities Expos. The first was...
Phoenix, AZ – August 2008 – VMI is beginning sales of the Honda Odyssey Summit with a fold-out...
Shopping for a wheelchair accessible vehicle can seem overwhelming and daunting, but if you do a...
It's going to be difficult to write this post because there are so many things to write about, so...
Finding the right transportation solution can seem like a daunting task, due to all the options...
I recently had the pleasure of meeting Sam Schmidt, who in 2000 was injured in an Indy Racing...
VMI Celebrates 30 years of Innovation at NMEDA
The annual National Mobility Equipment Dealers Association conference is the industry event where mobility equipment dealers and manufacturers exchange ideas and share...
What You Need to Know About Disability Rights Advocates
Imagine this scenario: You’re a wheelchair user who starts a new job, and you join your coworkers at a restaurant across the street. While Fred and Dana are busy raving...
The Best Assistive Devices for People With Disabilities
Our day-to-day lives all have repetitious tasks and challenges. Thankfully, most of these are mundane; chores like cleaning the dishes, taking out the trash, personal...
What is the Value of a Used Handicap Van?
Used American car buyers hold onto their vehicles for an average of 5.3 years, and once upgrade time rolls around, our customers often ask us how much their used wheelchair...
Expert Dating Tips for the Best Disabled Dating Websites
Dating when you have a disability is often a little scary and intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be so stressful. Whether you’re adventuring off into the dating world...
8 Reasons You’ll Fall in Love with the New VMI Chrysler Pacifica
A few weeks ago, VMI announced the addition of the 2017 Chrysler Pacifica to its lineup of converted wheelchair vans. VMI began this van conversion process with one person...
Meet Professional Wheelchair Rugby Player and Proud VMI Van Owner, Joe Delagrave
Joe Delagrave is cool. There’s really no other way to put it. He’s laid back but determined, competitive but compassionate, and he’s a loving husband and father of three...
15 Inspiring Thank You Quotes in Honor of Thanksgiving
Learning to be thankful daily or how to enter an all-around ‘thankful’ state of being can be difficult, but it’s surely attainable. Sometimes all it takes is a little...
A Dozen Things Parents Should be Teaching Kids about Disability
Tackling issues like disability are difficult, especially with children. What should parents be teaching kids about disability? How do you approach it? How do you ensure...
VMI Presents the 2017 United States Quad Rugby Association Nationals
PHOENIX, Ariz. (Oct. 28, 2016): Ability360 Sports & Fitness Center will play host to nation’s the top 16 wheelchair rugby teams at the 2017 United States Quad Rugby...
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