MobilityWorks Blog

Behind the Scenes Ford Explorer Wheelchair Accessible Conversion

August 22, 2016

Last year, BraunAbility released the revolutionary Ford Explorer MXV. It is the first accessible SUV on the market with an automatic, in-floor ramp and it has several patent pending features that maximize comfort and convenience. The glide-out door and sliding shifter are two unique features that help make the MXV extremely accessible. Time-Lapse Video of […]

Meet Ms. Wheelchair America 2017: Eliza McIntosh

August 18, 2016

Last week Eliza McIntosh was officially crowned as Ms. Wheelchair America for 2017. The pageant was founded in 1972 by a Columbus, OH physician Dr. Philip K. Wood. He created the non-profit organization to help promote the achievements of the wheelchair community and to help make America more accessible. Today the pageant is headquartered in Grand […]

Better Life Mobility Centers to Join the MobilityWorks Family

August 5, 2016

Four New Locations Added to Our Growing List of Service Centers We are pleased to announce the acquisition of Better Life Mobility Centers – with three mobility van showrooms located in Southern California and one in Nevada. Headquartered in La Mesa (near San Diego), Better Life also has locations in Los Angeles, Riverside and Las […]

MobilityWorks Adds Three New Texas Locations

August 3, 2016

MobilityWorks Announces Acquisition of Advanced Mobility Systems of Texas We are excited to announce the addition of three new MobilityWorks locations in Dallas/Fort Worth and Austin metro areas of Texas. This now makes four showrooms in the state of Texas with our existing Waco service center. The team from Advanced Mobility Systems has been serving […]

Apple to Launch Wheelchair Fitness Tracker

July 28, 2016

Fitness trackers and apps like the Fitbit have been some of the hottest items in 2016, especially with younger adults on the go. They can do everything from track your sleep, to tell you how many calories you’ve burned. Until recently, however, there weren’t any options available for the over 2 million Americans using manual wheelchairs. […]

Ohio Company Donates Mobility Van

July 15, 2016

Since 1986, EverDry in Toledo has waterproofed over 80,000 basements throughout Ohio and Michigan. Owner Ken Rusk has been in the industry for almost 30 years, and believes deeply in local charities and continues to drive his company in the direction of giving back and making a difference in people’s lives. They have worked with The Make-A-Wish […]

Wheelchair Vans Under $25,000

June 22, 2016

We are often asked to provide a list of our vehicles under a certain price range. People looking for vans under $25K is fairly common. While newer wheelchair vans can often be twice that much, MobilityWorks does carry a significant number of used vans that retail for under $25,000. To make it easier for people […]

Being there for Veterans

June 1, 2016
Photo shows retired Navy veteran Charlie Johnson and his wife, Lola, in front of their new van from MobilityWorks

On Friday, April 22, 2016, the National Association of American Veterans (NAAV), President and CEO Constance A. Burns, along with Chris Paczak, MobilityWorks Vice President of Marketing and Matt Swope, BraunAbility Director of Sales Eastern United States, presented a Disabled American Veteran with a 2015 Dodge Grand Caravan SXT, equipped with a Braun XT power […]

MobilityWorks of Albany Grand Opening

May 31, 2016

It was a perfect spring day on Thursday May 19th for Albany’s Grand Opening Event! Customers came out for the opportunity to learn more about the new products at MobilityWorks, enjoy a free lunch, and the chance to win exciting prizes. Cooper, Albany’s team “mascot”, was ready to greet customers at the door and enjoyed all of the attention. […]

Martyn Sibley Shares his Top 10 Travel Tips

May 26, 2016

By: Martyn Sibley, Disability Horizons Travelling can be a daunting experience for everyone, and even more so for those with a disability. There’s so much to think about: how you’re going to get to your destination, where you’re going to stay, insurance, airport transfers… the list goes on. There’s even MORE to think about when […]