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At Numotion, our goal is to serve, educate and inspire. We continuously work to improve the lives of people with disabilities by enabling them to actively participate in everyday life. Check out the stories below to see how Numotion’s mission comes to life.

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Matt

Matt’s Story

Paralyzed in a high school hockey game, the moment Matt crashed headfirst into the boards his life changed in a huge way. But his confidence never wavered. Matt's "Never Quit" attitude allowed him to finish high school, graduate from college, become a well respected motivational speaker and now, his most recent achievement, author of a book.

Mckenna

Mckenna’s Story

Meet Mckenna, a fifteen-year-old junior in high school who has a passion for soccer and loves spending time with her friends. One year ago she was injured in a jet-ski accident where she broke her neck. Her story and courage inspired so many people not only in her area but around the country and she was named the 2019 SheBelieves Hero by the US Women’s Soccer team.

Parker

Parker’s Story

Parker is an energetic five-year-old from Palmyra, PA diagnosed with spastic cerebral palsy. When Parker started preschool, it became clear that he would need new equipment that would fulfill his and his parents’ needs. Numotion helped Parker’s family find the perfect fit and he received what he calls his “Blue Racer” manual wheelchair in the summer of 2018.

Ryan

Ryan’s Story

Ryan, 16, lost control of his vehicle while trying to avoid a bicyclist on Gayton Road in Henrico County on November 8, 2017.

Seth

Seth’s Story

With the help of his mobility technology, he has been able to attend sporting events and concerts but his most recent accomplishment is graduating from college. Seth is a recent graduate from Lipscomb University in Nashville, Tennessee with a major in Theology and Bible Studies.

Tessa

Tessa’s Story

Tessa is a twin who loves baby dolls, animals and music. She and her brother were born at 24 weeks and had a long stay in the NICU. Tessa had three brain surgeries because of a brain bleed which resulted in her official diagnosis of cerebral palsy around eighteen months old.

Todd

Todd’s Story

Todd has been a Numotion customer for 15 years. In the last couple of years he has worked closely with Numotion Service Coordinator, “Mrs. Tina” for any necessary repairs to his manual chair.  Last month Todd received his first power wheelchair from Numotion.

Travis

Travis’s Story

Travis has been the Presiding Commissioner of Bollinger County, Missouri since 2010. After an auto accident left him a quadriplegic his sophomore year of high school, Travis spent 10 months in the hospital.

Jordan

Jordan’s Story

Jordan is a 19 year-old with cerebral palsy who is about to start his freshman year at Texas State University, majoring in computer science.

Kania

Kania’s Story

Kania has been a fighter since birth. Born with a hole in her stomach, she underwent surgery at two months old to fix the abnormality. Unfortunately, as a result of multiple breathing tubes and going into cardiac arrest, Kania sustained a brain injury. At a year old she was diagnosed with cerebral palsy.

Eldon

Eldon’s Story

Eldon just celebrated his 14th birthday and refuses to let his health stop him from being a very happy and caring kid.

Arya

Arya’s Story

Arya is a recent high school graduate headed to Yale University in the fall. She is half Chinese, half Indian, born in Hong Kong, but mostly grew up in New York City. She also has spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), which causes pervasive physical weakness. Because of SMA, Arya has been in a powerchair since age five.