Making Vanlife Wheelchair Accessible with Lisa Franks

In today's episode, Ayana sits down with Lisa Franks, a trailblazer in multiple worlds! Not only is Lisa a Paralympian, but she's also a seasoned van-dweller. Dive into Lisa's journey as she shares her unique experiences and the obstacles she has overcome to make van life wheelchair-friendly. She offers valuable advice for individuals with disabilities contemplating van life and gives us the rundown on the various accessibility features incorporated into her van. Listen in to gain access to insights and helpful resources for those looking to live nomadically with limited mobility.For full show notes for this episode click here!To follow Lisa's journey check out her Instagram: @keepinitwheel306Watch her YouTube videos here: @keepinitwheel306Recommended Resources: Products Lisa has used to make nomad life more accessible: Super Arm Wheelchair Lift FreewheelCheck for Automotive Mobility Assistance ProgramsMany car manufacturers will offer a rebate for installing adaptive equipment to a purchased vehicle. Apps to help find accessible trails/water fills/dumpsters etc. Access Now App iOverlander (best used when photos accompany descriptionsGrant opportunities to help with additional cost of adaptive equipmentKelly Brush FoundationTeleMiracle (in Saskatchewan) Click here to sign up for our monthly newsletter!Click here to apply to be featured on our YouTube channel.