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Stair Lifts – Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What are stair lifts? A. Commonly called chair lifts, stair chairs, and stair gliders, a stairlift is an electromechanical device used to assist people traveling up and down stairs....
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101 Mobility Makes Inc. 5000 List for 2016

Inc. Magazine ranks 101 Mobility as a fastest-growing private company. 101 Mobility is proud to announce that we have made the Inc. 5000 list for 2016. For the third consecutive...
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How to Buy a Stairlift: 6 Things You Should Consider

...not just like buying any old appliance. There are so many aspects of a stairlift that should be considered when trying to make this decision, so much so that things...
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Choosing a Mobility / Accessibility Equipment Provider You Can Trust

...a range of options, from national chains to local businesses, to online sellers. Make a list of all of your options, then use the following 10 questions to help you...
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Music Festival ADA Accessibility: 2016 Guide

...of SXSW’s accessibility accommodations, visit https://www.sxsw.com/accessibility. Bonnaroo – June 9-12, 2016 The Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival is a four-day music festival held on a 700-acre farm in Manchester, Tennessee....
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Breaking the Silence: Nurturing Mental Health Awareness in Today’s World

...Health Organization. (2019). Adolescent mental health. https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/adolescent-mental-health Impact of Stigma: Mental Health America. (n.d.). The State of Mental Health in America. https://www.mhanational.org/issues/state-mental-health-america SANE Australia. (n.d.). Stigma and Discrimination. https://www.sane.org/information-and-resources/facts-and-guides/ Economic...
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Accessible New Year’s Eve Celebrations

...a champagne toast at midnight, DJ and dancefloor, and lakefront views of Chicago’s skyline and fireworks! For tickets and additional cruise information, please visit: https://www.spiritcruises.com/chicago/cruises/specialty-cruises San Diego, California – Stone...
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14 Statistics That’ll Have You Considering the Mobility Business

...below, and have not been independently verified by us. https://www.dosomething.org/facts/11-facts-about-physical-disability https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/disability.htm https://www.census.gov/prod/2012pubs/p70-131.pdf (Specifically, 9.2% of adults age 15 or older experience difficulty climbing stairs). Disability Funders Network. “Disability Stats and...
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Market Outlook: Retiring Baby Boomers

...Want to learn more about the mobility industry and franchising with 101 Mobility? Browse through 101MobilityFranchise.com. 1 Washington Post, 2014. https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/fact-checker/wp/2014/07/24/do-10000-baby-boomers-retire-every-day/ 2 US Census, 2012. https://www.census.gov/prod/2014pubs/p25-1140.pdf 3 CNN, 2014. https://www.cnn.com/2013/11/06/us/baby-boomer-generation-fast-facts/...
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Continental Airlines Gets It Right

...with Disabilities, collected via the internet, https://www.bcm.edu/ilru/html/training/webcasts/handouts/2009/04-01-DBTAC-BB/Powerpoint.pdf Air Carrier Access Act Update and Impending Changes, transcript collected via the internet, https://www.bcm.edu/ilru/html/training/webcasts/archive/2009/04-01-DBTAC-BB.html Customer Wheelchair Equipment, obtained from Continental.com web site, https://www.continental.com/web/en-US/content/travel/specialneeds/disabilities/custwheelchair.aspx...