Seeing the World in the iBOT® PMD

October 24, 2022 – Blog

For many people with a disability, traveling can seem out of reach. Navigating air travel with a wheelchair can be challenging, mobility devices can be damaged on the road, and the world is not as accessible as it should be, with stairs and curbs at nearly every corner. But for iBOT® users, many of these obstacles fade away. Alan Brown, Director of New Partner Engagement at the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation, and Chip McCarthy,…

Top 10 Questions About the iBOT®

September 8, 2022 – Blog

Are you wondering about the iBOT® PMD? Read below for the top 10 questions asked by potential users. Where can I try/demo the iBOT®? We travel the events and trainings and schedule demos in the local area as we go. Give us a call today and we will let you know when we are in your area to schedule a free demonstration! If I am taking my iBOT® out to the beach in 4-Wheel how…

Adaptive Defensive Shooting Summit blog

October 1, 2021 – Blog

Adaptive Defensive Shooting Summit blog Mobius Mobility was on-site to provide demonstrations of the iBOT® Personal Mobility Device (iBOT® PMD) at the Adaptive Defensive Shooting Summit (ADSS). The event took place September 10-11, 2021, at the Sig Sauer Academy in Epping, NH. The Adaptive Defensive Shooting Summit is an accessible shooting event for people with disabilities of all skill levels and knowledge of firearms. Participants receive instruction and training from the SIG Academy instructors, including first aid, hand-to-hand self-defense techniques, and, of course, gun safety and handling. Attendees who…

Funding Independence

August 20, 2021 – Blog

Funding Independence The Village It Takes   Disabilities are expensive. The world we live in is not as accessible as it should be. When an individual with a disability navigates this world, they often have to pay for the ability to navigate it. The added expenses pile up quickly and include higher medical costs, personal care services, and assistive devices. People with disabilities often have to spend more on transportation or modified housing. And they…

iBOT® Goes Virtual: March Events

April 22, 2021 – Blog

March was a busy month for Mobius Mobility.  We recently participated in three events related to serving people with disabilities.  The Spina Bifida Association’s annual advocacy day – 2021 Virtual Teal on the Hill Conference, the 2021 Annual Ataxia Conference, and the Abilities Expo/Abilities Virtual Experience.  Here’s a little synopsis of what each event was about.   Spina Bifida Association’s annual advocacy day – 2021 Virtual Teal on the Hill Conference (March 1-5, 2021) Key initiatives…

Delivering Mobility through Tele-conferencing

March 16, 2021 – Blog

In the current climate where direct contact is often limited, obtaining an evaluation for an iBOT® Personal Mobility Device (iBOT®PMD) is possible via tele-conferencing. What is tele-conferencing? RESNA defines tele-conferencing as: a delivery model for providing services at a distance using telecommunication technology. At Mobius Mobility we use a HIPAA-compliant video conference platform (such as Microsoft Teams or GoToMeeting) to participate in your seating assessments. By participating remotely, or tele-conferencing, we expedite the process of…

How to Purchase an iBOT® Personal Mobility Device

February 12, 2021 – Blog

Are you ready to Reach. Climb. Go? You might be wondering what the process looks like for delivering your new iBOT® Personal Mobility Device (PMD).  The process is similar to any other mobility device: Step 1:  Get a prescription from your physician. If the physician has any questions, and with the client’s permission, we can conduct a phone or teleconference call with the physician to explain our process and discuss the need for a prescription.…

Traveling by Air with the iBOT® PMD

November 17, 2020 – Blog

Who couldn’t use a vacation right now?!  I know I want one. If your next getaway involves traveling by air, there are some things you should know before booking as some restrictions have changed.  Today, we are going to focus on travelling on a plane with your iBOT® PMD. Wheelchairs must be stowed in the cargo bay. The doors for cargo bays vary by aircraft, but the height of a cargo bay door could be…