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How Much Is Your Accessible Van Worth? Key Factors That Impact Appraisals

August 7, 2025

Whether you’re upgrading to a new wheelchair accessible vehicle (WAV) or you’re just curious about the value of your current one, understanding the appraisal process is key. At MobilityWorks, we know that a WAV isn’t just a vehicle, it’s a vital part of your independence. Here’s what you should know before you start the appraisal […]

Back-to-School Tips for Families With Mobility Needs

August 4, 2025

Back-to-school season can be both exciting and overwhelming, especially for families navigating life with mobility challenges. Whether your child uses a wheelchair or other mobility equipment, getting back into a school routine often means extra planning to ensure accessibility, safety and comfort. These tips are designed to help your family prepare for a smooth start […]

How to Have a Backyard Adventure Without Leaving Your Wheelchair

July 31, 2025

Adventure doesn’t have to mean getting in a car or hopping on a plane. Sometimes, the best place to explore is right outside your own back door. With a little imagination, your backyard can become a place to relax, create and connect with nature, all from the comfort of your wheelchair. With the right home […]

4 Scenic U.S. Drives That Are Accessible Vehicle-Friendly

July 28, 2025

There’s nothing like hitting the open road and exploring the beauty of the United States. Road trips are a great way to explore new places, enjoy nature and spend quality time with family or friends. For wheelchair users, having an accessible vehicle makes it easier to enjoy these drives safely and comfortably. Here are four […]

5 Everyday Things We Have Thanks to the ADA

July 23, 2025

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law in 1990. It was a big step forward in making our country more accessible and fair for people with disabilities. The law protects the rights of millions of Americans and makes sure they have equal access to public places, jobs, transportation, and more. What many […]

Rolling with Randall: A 200-Mile Ride for Awareness and Hope

July 18, 2025

When Randall Pope set out to commemorate the 30th anniversary of his multiple sclerosis (MS) diagnosis, he didn’t plan a quiet reflection. Instead, he rolled into action—literally—embarking on a 200-mile journey from his hometown in Virginia all the way to the Pentagon. What started as a personal milestone quickly became a movement. “I was sitting […]

Adaptive Gardening Ideas for Small Spaces

July 16, 2025

Gardening is a peaceful and rewarding hobby, but it doesn’t have to be limited to people with big backyards or lots of tools. With a little creativity, anyone can enjoy the benefits of growing plants, even in small spaces or with limited mobility. Adaptive gardening is all about making gardening easier and more accessible, no […]

Adaptive Hobbies You Can Start This Summer

July 11, 2025

Summer is the perfect time to discover new interests and enjoy the outdoors! For individuals with mobility challenges, there are plenty of adaptive hobbies that can be both fun and accessible. Whether you’re looking to get active, be creative, or explore nature, there’s something for everyone. Here are a few adaptive hobbies to consider trying […]

Scooter Lifts Made Simple: Find the Right Fit for Your Vehicle

July 11, 2025

Finally—your perfect scooter is here. It’s fast with the perfect amount of pockets and basket storage. Plus, it’s oh so comfortable! You’re probably ready to make your scooter debut and take it for a spin, but there’s one more thing to consider: a dependable scooter lift to get your scooter from your home to your […]

Top 5 Reasons to Love the FlexMaxx® Rear-Entry Toyota Sienna Hybrid

July 11, 2025

If you’re looking for a wheelchair accessible vehicle that’s easy to use, great on gas, and comfortable for the whole family, we’ve got something exciting to share. The FlexMaxx® Rear-Entry Toyota Sienna Hybrid is now available at MobilityWorks, and it’s built to make life easier. To find out more about the FlexMaxx®, read more here. […]