At Van Products, we are in the business of allowing our customers the opportunity for freedom of independent living through custom mobility products and accessories.
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Back in 2008, International Wheelchair Day was started by Steve Wilkinson, a man born with Spina Bifida who has been using a wheelchair for most of his life. Since its humble beginnings, International Wheelchair Day has grown to become a […]
Every November 11th we mark the anniversary of the end of WWI by honoring our veterans, men and women who have made tremendous sacrifices in order to protect our safety both at home and abroad. Every day they put their […]
An average of 40 million americans today are living with some type of disability. If this happens to be you or a loved one you live with, there are several simple changes you can implement in order to have better […]
The holidays are the time to be close with your loved ones and bringing the family together shouldn’t be jeopardized because of mobility issues. When planning a holiday trip or bringing a loved one back home from the nursing home, […]
BraunAbility has relaunched its “Save My Spot” campaign to raise awareness about the inappropriate use of parking spaces reserved for people with disabilities. “Save My Spot” is aimed directly at educating the general population about the correct use of striped […]
This 2017, why not use your professional skills, expertise, or time to help those with physical disabilities. To help you get started, we’re providing some great resources for volunteering. Have a volunteer story about how you made a positive impact […]
On February 10, 2016, Van Products will be teaming up with Help Our Military Heroes (HOMH), and Semper Fi Fund representatives to present a wheelchair accessible van to retired U.S. Marine Sgt. Evans and his family. The presentation will take place at the Van […]
As their mission states, the Carolina TarWheels are: …dedicated to enhancing the lives of persons with disabilities by providing opportunities to develop the person as a whole, by promoting health, fitness, and education through sport, recreational, and social activities. [source] […]
Founded in 2011, the Valor Games brings together disabled veterans and wounded, ill or injured service members and engages them in three days of Paralympic sport competition. The event celebrates sport as a means of empowering individuals and strengthening community. […]
The 12th annual “Kids Day” took place Wednesday, June 27, as part of the National Veterans Wheelchair Games this summer, and several of us with Van Products had a chance to spend some time with one very special kid… Kids […]