Assistive Technology; Freedom, Hope, Opportunity
Adaptive Motorsports & Wellness prepares for inaugural event April 11 & 12 at Lee USA Speedway with heavy emphasis on upgraded products and services. 2012 Motorsports Video Of The Year, 2013 Scientific Paper presented to International RESNA Conference, and 2015 feature event are ALL the brainchild of Brian Hanaford, his professional contacts and motorsport associates.
Hanaford has a NEW cast of International talent lined up to capture rehabilitation and recreational benefits that ultimately lead to reintegration back into society post injury, the benefits will be filmed and show cased on National and International TV. The mission started out as recreational tool, evolved to degree that engages patience in therapeutic rehabilitation, benefiting both disabled vets and physically challenged civilians.
Sure Grip Innovative Driving Solutions joined Adaptive Motorsports & Wellness, North Americas #1 manufacturer of hand controls and driving aids for the disabled, and support the mission with 4 different styles of quick release hand controls.
AR Bodies NEW Ford Mustang body style spearheaded by Norm Desjardins reached out to the motorsports community to install a new body style.
Disability Today Network is a Canadian company, founder Jeff Tiessen (double arm amputee) will demonstrate the development of hand / eye coordination in the virtual world on a gaming wheel that transition seamlessly to real world applications, for some that will be driving a racecar, for others that is simply driving to the corner store for a loaf of bread or picking the kids up from soccer practice...BUT for ALL this is proven to reduce accidents and safe lives
Richard Morse -award winning digital media production specialist and childhood friend will collaborate with Canadian Hall of Fame inductee Jeff Tiessen -also world paralympic record holder in 400 M- to produce a clip to be viewed Internationally in USA, Canada, and interest growing in Brazil.
Woody Groton is a Persian Gulf War Combat Veteran, former National Director of the Wounded Warrior Project Soldier Ride, as well as being involved in other adaptive sports programs. He currently serves in the New Hampshire National Guard. Woody has volunteered to assist in this event in order to provide Empowerment, Education and Employment tools to better serve the wounded/injured.
Terese Schlacter, Military Defense Media responded: "As I mentioned, we will not be able to cover the event ourselves, but if you would like to send us video (with sound) I can likely work it into some of our daily coverage..."
Dr Jerry Punch ESPN Hi Brian, Nice to hear from you…Looks like things are moving along with your wonderful project.…always like helping you out with these incredible devices that can make such a huge difference in someone’s life….You’re a good man, Brian…Doc P
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