Mobility Rodeo

300+ attend Rodeo

Hart Pharmacy Awards Nick Taylor Pride Lift Chair for his Everyday Solution entry at Rodeo

EXHIBITORS FOR 2011

Adaptive Living LLC

Want to remain in your Home for Life, but just aren't quite sure how? Owner and Occupational Therapist (OT), Shana Gatschet, Adaptive Living, specializes in home safety evaluations, home modifications and accessibility consultation. Gatschet is also a consultant with the Home for Life division of heartland home Improvements, Inc. Insurance may be accepted for OT services.

Bruno mobility turning seats and wheelchair lifts

Worlds's leading manufacturer of vehicle wheelchair and scooter lifts, automotive turning seats, and home accessibility stairlifts and porch lifts will have manufacturer representatives available to demonstrate new-to-the-market vehicle wheelchair lift for smaller cars and larger power chairs and the Electra Ride stairlift.

Information and resources for the aging population and their caregviers.

See the new Mission rear load wheelchair accessible van by El Dorado, as well as the side-loading Amerivan. El Dorado National is the leading manufacturer of small and mid-size commercial buses.

Information to assist parents and their sons and daughters with disabilities. Our program's mission is to encourage, educate, and empower families to be effective advocates for their own children.Families Together, Inc. is dedicated to a society that includes and values all people. We offer families the security of belonging to a support network of other parents that face similar goals, challenges and needs.

Information and products for daily living including mobility accessories - wheelchairs, rollators, walkers and canes, and Jazzy power chairs. Hart Pharmacy is the oldest full service pharmacy in Wichita and offers free delivery within the city.

Information about programs and services which help people with disabilities live more independently. These include Home and Community based services for people with physical disabilities; payroll services for those who hire in-home attendants; a variety of classes, support and advocacy groups.

KATCO provides financing to peoplewho need mobility equipment. We work with people with all types of credit experience and fiancial resources. We frequently are able to help where community lenders cannot.

Information on how highly trained service dogs can assist someone with visual or physical disabilities to live more independently. People who have KSDS dogs will be there with their dogs to explain.

Wheelchair accessible motorcycle will be available for test drives. To learn more about the Conquest click here. Need to sign up in advance. Email rlinnens@kansastruck.net or call for Rita at (800) 365-0217.

National Seating & Mobility

Well-known in Kansas for their work with CPRF's Carney Center on fitting and providing specialized wheelchairs.

Information on programs and benefits for veterans with spinal cord injuries.

Genesis

Personal Trainer, Jeremy Hayes, specializes in health and fitness for those with physical disabilities.

Single fold ramps, multi fold ramps, thrshold ramps, shower platforms, utility ramps foryour vehicle - just a sampling of the ramps built by Prairie View Industries - the leading manufacturer of portable access ramps. They will have a full display of ramp products.

United Seating & Mobility

USM has over 40 locations in 20 states. They recently purchased Advacare in Wichita. Provide specialized wheelchair fitting and products.

SRS.GOV

Visit with a representative of SRS regarding government assistance programs such as Working Healthy.Representatives from VOC-REHAB will also be present.

Wheelchair accessible minivans, including the Honda Odyssey. Also, the Italian Fiorella platform lift installed in a Ford Transit Connect will be available for demonstrations and test drives.

Wheelchair Sports Inc will have brochures about the organization, flyers for up coming events, summary of past events, picture board with pictures of past activities, Sign up forms for those interested in joining or looking to volunteer, at least one handcycle and sports wheelchair and a wealth of knowledge provided by staff working the exhibit. We will have at least one give-away that will be given to name drawn from list of visitors that sign in at the WSI exhibit.

WSI will also offer a FREE wheelchair wash to those who visit their booth during the Rodeo.

Mobility Rodeo Conquest Motorcycle signup

Conquest wheelchair accessible motorcycle
Thirty-one riders signed up to ride the Conquest at the Mobility Rodeo Friday, Oct. 7th. See a few of the riders!

Everyday Solutions Entry

Everyday Solutions Exhibit and Contest

Share an EVERYDAY SOLUTIONS you've invented to help make daily life easier. We'll display all entries at the Mobility Rodeo on Friday, October 7th. See details for entry and prizes.

Resource guide of healthcare professionals

Resource guide of healthcare professionals

We are developing a RESOURCE GUIDE to distribute at the MOBILITY RODEO on Friday, October 7th at Kansas Truck Mobility. Find out how you can help.

For more information contact Chris Walden (800) 365-0217 cwalden@kansastruck.net