Children with disabilities are presented with many challenges when it comes to driving. Wheelchair vans do make it easier, but there are still many things to take into consideration. Many children with disabilities do not have ... Continue reading

Wheelchair minivans are smaller versions of the traditional conversion van commonly used for transportation for those in wheelchairs. Although these devices are still an excellent choice for most, many turn to the wheelchair mi... Continue reading

Choosing a vehicle when confined to a wheelchair is a big undertaking. However, with all the models and information available, zeroing in on what you want and need, has become an easier task. Wheelchair accessible vans have mad... Continue reading

Someone who is confined to a wheel chair may find that he can no longer drive with the standard equipment of most cars. The average car does expect the user to be able to use all of his limbs, after all. If a person believes th... Continue reading

Accessing a wheelchair van has two components. First, there’s the question of where you’re entering. Second, there’s the matter of how you’re entering.   Understanding how disabled persons access a wheel... Continue reading

How Wheelchair Vans Enhance Mobility Access As a disabled driver, getting from place to place is not as easy and throwing the keys into the ignition and jumping in. Rather, it often requires specialized equipment to allow you t... Continue reading

Wheelchair vans with rear access are incredibly popular due to their ability to facilitate easy loading and unloading–even in tightly crowded parking lots.   While parking can be difficult in some circumstances, it’... Continue reading

Side entry wheelchair vans are a popular option for those in need of accessible transportation.   Side entry is a popular option now that more handicapped parking spaces are wider, allowing for more room to drop a lift to the g... Continue reading

Wheelchair accessible vans are designed to accommodate people with disabilities requiring a wheelchair. The type of vehicles range in styles and size, but must be able to carry the weight of the wheelchair, or other mobility de... Continue reading

Disabled Driver Rehabilitation Training For Wheelchair Van Driving A driver who is the victim of an injury or illness which has impaired one or more limbs, including motion, strength coordination or sensation; visual dysfunctio... Continue reading

An injury can take place at any moment in life. Spinal cord injuries are very serious and should be taken care of very nicely. It can lead to paralysis if not treated on time. Spinal cord injury grants and loan programs will he... Continue reading

What Is Adaptive Driving Equipment? One of the biggest landmark moments in recovery for those who have lost a limb or experienced a severe spinal injury is beginning to drive again. Today, numerous options are available to adap... Continue reading

Wheelchair vans of one of many types of adaptive equipment an individual might find himself using. Before he undergoes any training Adaptive driving equipment, he will probably be taught how each piece of equipment is used. If ... Continue reading

All comprehensive wheelchair van equipment analyses are custom-tailored to clients’ individual mobility limitation(s). At a minimum, the following features and product characteristics must be evaluated for suitability wit... Continue reading

Full-size wheelchair vans provide the most room and flexibility for the passengers and driver. The biggest benefit to investing in a full size vehicle is the added size. You and your family can comfortably drive across town or ... Continue reading

Wheelchair minivans combine the smaller size and comfort of the traditional minivan with the accessibility of a wheelchair, full size van. For those who are looking for a way to easily drive from place to play, these minivans f... Continue reading

There are many differences between an ordinary van and a wheelchair van. While there are often exterior differences between the two, our analysis will concentrate on the interior differences. Driver Aids Those who have physical... Continue reading

Lifts are an increasingly common component of wheelchair accessible vans.   Lifts are designed to move a wheelchair and its user in and out of a vehicle safely. Most lifts are in the shape of a square and are operated via a wen... Continue reading

There are many ways in which an everyday car can be modified to allow those confined to a wheelchair to drive. However, it is important to be aware of exactly which modifications you need and to then have those modifications ma... Continue reading