Does Your Bladder Bug You?
Urinary Symptoms Questionnaire for People With Neuropathic Bladder (USQ-NB). Participate in questionnaire to help track your urinary symptoms and assist with starting treatment. The post Does Your...
View ArticleInaugural Kick-off Event & Membership Drive
The NEW Greater Philadelphia Chapter of the United Spinal Association is holding an Inaugural Kick-off Event and Membership Drive on September 12, 2015. The post Inaugural Kick-off Event &...
View ArticleParalyzed Men Move Legs with New Non-invasive Spinal Cord Electrical Stimulation
Five men with complete paralysis were able to voluntarily generate step-like movements using new non-invasive electrical stimulation to their spinal cords. The post Paralyzed Men Move Legs with New...
View ArticleAdvocating for Quality Medicaid Services and Supports: 2014 Update
This webinar will provide an overview of Medicaid home and community based services; how consumers can obtain the services they need; and how consumers and allies can advocate for quality Medicaid...
View ArticlePreparing for the 2014 Roll on Capitol Hill – ROCH Participants Only
Calling all Roll on Capitol Hill Advocates for 2014: This webinar will break down the steps of how to advocate at United Spinal Association's third annual Roll on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, June...
View ArticleIntro to Implanted Neural Prosthesis for People with SCI/D
This webinar will explain the benefits of neural prostheses, or devices that can restore motor, sensory or cognitive function that might have been damaged as a result of a spinal cord injury or disease...
View ArticleAccess to VA Caregiving Benefits for Veterans with Disabilities
The VA’s Caregiver Program provides services to support caregivers who assist veterans living with disabilities. The proposed expansion of the program’s enhanced benefits to disabled veterans of all...
View ArticleRaising a Child with Special Needs: A Mother’s Story
A personal and inspiring story on raising children with special needs from a mother’s perspective. Author MaryAnn Raccosta shares her experiences on caring for two sons battling a rare,...
View ArticleFight to Improve Wheelchair Access in NYC and Its National Implications
Recent Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) rulings in New York City court cases will have a tremendous impact on the future of access and the disability rights movement in our country. Join this...
View ArticleFight for Access to Wheelchairs and other Critical Medical Equipment
This webinar will outline how HR 4920 (Medicare DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Improvement Act) and HR 5083 (Audit Improvement and Reform Act) will prevent more local equipment providers from shutting down...
View ArticleUnderstanding Social Security Disability Insurance
Most people don’t know much about Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), even though it is part of the largest government insurance program in the United States. For people facing chronic illness...
View ArticleBreakthroughs in Stem Cell Therapies
In recent years, we’ve all heard a great deal about stem cells. But, what are stem cells? Did you know that not all stem cells are alike. This webinar will discuss the differences in stem cells, the...
View ArticleFrequently Asked Questions about Service Animals and the ADA
Many people with disabilities use a service animal in order to fully participate in everyday life. This publication provides guidance on the ADA provisions. The post Frequently Asked Questions about...
View ArticleEazyHold Universal Cuff For All Ages
EazyHold Universal Cuff helps you accomplish daily living activities independently despite physical conditions or disabilities impacting grip strength. The post EazyHold Universal Cuff For All Ages...
View ArticleZipAid – Make Zipping Easy
ZipAid is a magnetic zipper system that clips over existing zippers and makes them easier to use for people with diminished upper extremity function. The post ZipAid – Make Zipping Easy appeared first...
View ArticleThe Nevada Disability Advocacy & Law Center
Nevada Disability Advocacy & Law Center serves as Nevada’s advocacy system for human, legal, and service rights for individuals with disabilities. The post The Nevada Disability Advocacy & Law...
View ArticleNuDrive – Lever Drive Propulsion System For Manual Wheelchairs
NuDrive Air enables easier wheelchair propulsion, manouvering, braking and features an inclusive control system that requires no hand or finger dexterity. The post NuDrive – Lever Drive Propulsion...
View ArticleTips and Tricks for Walking a Dog from a Wheelchair
Even as a wheelchair user you should be able to safely, efficiently, and independently take your dog with you as much as possible. The post Tips and Tricks for Walking a Dog from a Wheelchair appeared...
View ArticleTool Kit For Quick Wheelchair Repair
If you’re a wheelchair user, at one time or another you probably wished you had a wheelchair repair toolkit nearby. The post Tool Kit For Quick Wheelchair Repair appeared first on United Spinal...
View ArticleADA Requirements – Wheelchairs, Mobility Aids, & Other Power Mobility Devices
This ADA Requirements publication is designed to help businesses, organizations and the public understand how the rules for mobility devices apply to them. The post ADA Requirements – Wheelchairs,...
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