United Spinal Association


More Than Ever Before In 2009

This past year has been an active one here at United Spinal. Our efforts as an organization have been profound and far-reaching to both our members and the disability community. But there is much more to do in 2009
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Some of Our Free Publications

  • Disability Etiquette
  • How To Display Our Flag
  • Mobility Alternatives: Canes to   Wheelchairs
  • Fire Safety For Wheelchair Users
  • Understanding The ADA
  • Accessible Air Travel
  • Taking Action (self advocacy)
  • Click here for complete list and download.

    Publicaciones en Español

  • Reglas de Etiqueta frente a una Persona con Discapacidad
  • Seguridad contra Incendios para Usuarios de Sillas de Ruedas en el Trabajo y en el Hogar
  • Explicación de la Ley que Protégé a los Impedidos (la Ley ADA)
  • Golpecito aquí para información completa y para descargar

Online At United Spinal

January 6th, 2009

Is it okay to joke about disability? Is it okay for people without disabilities to joke about it? Read some thoughts on this hot subject.
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December 15th, 2008

A Multiple Sclerosis clinical trial is now open for enrollment. It is a phase II study aimed at the treatment of poor prognosis Multiple Sclerosis.
Full Story

December 10th, 2008

New York City’s new accessible taxi dispatch program- United Spinal fought for it and trained the drivers. Now get out there and use it!
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2009 Independence Expos

United Spinal’s 2009 Independence Expos will bring you more Exhibits and Free Consumer Workshops than ever before. Two Independence Expos are presently in the planning stages: June 2009 in Suffolk County, New York, and August 2009 in Orlando, Florida.
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Action Online Magazine

Timely, lively, and informative articles and editorials on life with a disability.. Action Online offers articles ranging from lifestyles to research. Get in on the Action!
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Spinal Cord Central

Submit questions on any aspect of Spinal Cord Injury/Disease and get information and resources.
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Living Life In Motion

The Living Life In Motion Video is about United Spinal and its free programs. Hosted by Michael York with personal insights from adults and children who have a spinal cord injury or disease.
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Multiple Sclerosis Quarterly Report Online

Information and key issues in multiple sclerosis (MS) from United Spinal and the CMSC/North American Research Committee on MS.
Read it.

 

 

Link to United Spinal Motorability website