| Make Your Point!
Tired of the wrong people parking in spaces reserved for people with disabilities? Get proactive, get the word out, and make your point. We have all witnessed it and many of us have experienced it. The wrong person in the right parking spot. Have you ever discovered someone illegally parked in a spot reserved for people with disabilities and wished you could say or do something? Now you can! Take action with our handy "Just a Minute…" is 60 Seconds Too Long parking pad. |
Disability Etiquette
It can all start with Disability Etiquette. Our Disability Etiquette publication is a great resource for businesses, schools, organizations, staff training and disability awareness programs. The publication offers advice related to interacting with people across a diverse number of specific disabilities. A free copy of Disability Etiquette can be downloaded in PDF. Print versions can be purchased online. Discounts are available for schools and not-for-profit organizations. |
Online At United Spinal
May 11th, 2012Our Public Policy department is hosting the final webinar in a three-part series in preparation for its Roll on Capitol Hill advocacy event in Washington, DC. Looking for Employment and Decent Wages: How is the Government Helping You? Thursday, May 24, 2:00 – 3:15 PM EDT.
May 10th, 2012United Spinal to host From Within conference for women living with physical disabilities: Free event on Saturday, May 19 to empower women toward a better quality of life.
May 9th, 2012As part of our upcoming Roll on Capitol Hill event in Washington, DC on June 25-26, United Spinal is urging policymakers to support a separate benefit category for complex rehab technology. Learn more about the fight to ensure wheelchair users have access to technology critical to their independence.
May 4th, 2012United Spinal in the News: Accessible ‘Taxi of Tomorrow’ plan shows disdain for disabled, advocates say.
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| Life in Action Online Magazine
Your connection to the growing United Spinal and NSCIA family, filled with columns and features on the latest news and the most helpful resources, tips and tricks from the SCI/D community. Topics range from technology and health to research, access and travel. |
New Mobility Magazine
New Mobility is a colorful monthly lifestyle magazine for active wheelchair users, with comprehensive articles on SCI/D health, travel, news, technology, recreation, disability rights, research and more. |
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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. |
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) |
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