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Fire Safety For Wheelchair Users
United Spinal Association, has developed a free online training program designed to save the lives of individuals with disabilities and mobility impairments during fire emergencies.
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Mobility Allternatives: From Canes To Wheelchairs
This free publication, written by master clinician and educator Jean Minkel, MA, PT, is a guide that assists people in making the right choice in their selection of a mobility device.
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Accessible Air Travel
Knowing what to expect from the time an airline reservation is booked to the moment the flight touches down takes the surprises out of traveling.
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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.
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 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.
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February 3rd, 2012

United Spinal recently met with the Acting Administrator of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to discuss the importance of people with disabilities having access to mobility devices and equipment that will enable them to live the lives they choose.
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January 30th, 2012

Vote Yes by Friday, February 3rd for Accessible Taxis in Philadelphia.
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January 26th, 2012

Taking the complexity out of Complex Rehab Technology. New video shows the real world benefits of matching people with mobility equipment that meets their unique needs.
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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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 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.
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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)
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