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What Are the Most Common Disabilities in Seniors?
Summary The most common disabilities in seniors include mobility impairments, sensory deficits such as vision and hearing loss, and cognitive conditions like dementia.…
12/07/25 | Resources
Freedom, Friendship, and Independence: How Via Mobility Services Makes Every Ride Count
Every Monday morning, laughter fills the front entrance of a local retirement community as a small group of residents gathers with reusable bags…
11/25/25 | Events, Rider Stories, Support Via
Do Cities Have to Provide Paratransit Services?
Summary Yes, cities that operate fixed-route public transportation systems are required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to provide complementary paratransit services.…
11/23/25 | Resources
Empowering Independence: A Daughter’s Reflection on Her Mother’s Journey with Via Mobility Services
“There was a ‘before Via’ and an ‘after Via.’ Once she started using Via, everything changed.” — Stephanie, daughter of Via rider…
11/18/25 | Donor Stories, Events, Rider Stories, Support Via
How Do You Qualify for Paratransit Services?
Summary To qualify for a paratransit service, individuals must have a disability or health condition that prevents them from using standard public transportation…
11/16/25 | Resources
A Ride to Independence: Hillary Allen’s Journey with Via Mobility Services
Imagine waking up one day and realizing your mobility has changed dramatically. For Hillary, a professional athlete accustomed to strength and independence,…
11/11/25 | Events, Rider Stories, Support Via
Does Medicare Cover Transportation for Disabled People?
Summary Medicare may cover certain types of transportation for disabled people, but coverage depends on the type of service and medical necessity. Typically,…
11/09/25 | Resources
How to Balance Support and Independence for Seniors
Summary Balancing support and independence for seniors means providing the right level of assistance while allowing older adults to maintain control over their…
11/02/25 | Resources
Tess’s Journey: A Life of Strength, Independence, and the Gift of Mobility
At 16, Tess’s life changed in an instant when a car accident left her in a coma for nine months. When she woke…
10/30/25 | Events, Rider Stories, Support Via
Freedom to Thrive: Jennifer’s Path to Independence
Via Mobility Services has been a key part of Jennifer’s journey toward independence. Her story began with a bold move from California to…
10/29/25 | Donor Stories, Events, Partners, Rider Stories, Support Via