United Spinal Association appoints National Service Officer to Florida region.

Jackson Heights, NY—United Spinal Association Director of Sports and Recreation Bill Hannigan (seated, left) presented Justin Bonsignore of Holtsville, NY, with a handsome plaque for his continued efforts both on and off the track for United Spinal’s Motorsports program.

Jackson Heights, NY – The 2007 North American Spinal Cord Injury Conference & Disability Expo invites medical professionals specializing in the field of spinal cord injuries and disorders (SCI/D) to meet with colleagues at the luxurious Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center, in Orlando, Florida.

United Spinal Association urges more lasting gifts this holiday season.

United Spinal Introduces Wheelchair Football to the Parks. Disabled athletes from around the City will showcase the sport of Wheelchair Football in an exhibition game.

ACTION ALERT: Federal appropriations for next year will delay Social Security disability claims and negatively impact people with new spinal cord injuries.

UPDATE: Victory on medicare wheelchair policies – but more changes needed.

On November 15, 2006, Medicare plans to implement several changes to its mobility device benefit that will severely restrict access to the more technologically-advanced power wheelchairs – the types of power wheelchairs often required by individuals with long-term disabilities and chronic conditions.