Looking for Employment and Decent Wages: How is the Government Helping You?

Our 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. [...]

United Spinal to Host From Within Conference for Women Living with Physical Disabilities

United 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. [...]

Separate Benefit Category for Complex Rehab Urgently Needed

As 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. [...]

Accessible Taxi of Tomorrow Plan Shows Disdain for Disabled, Advocates Say

United Spinal in the News: Accessible ‘Taxi of Tomorrow’ plan shows disdain for disabled, advocates say. [...]

Take Action to Protect Our Access to Public Pools

The ADA is under attack! Take action to protect access to public pools for wheelchair users and other people living with disabilities. [...]

United Spinal Joins Liu in Rejecting New York City’s “Taxi of Tomorrow” Until All Vehicles Are Wheelchair Accessible

United Spinal joins New York City Comptroller John C. Liu in rejecting Mayor Bloomberg’s “Taxi of Tomorrow” until all vehicles are wheelchair accessible. [...]

Taxi Contract Violates Civil Rights, Dead on Arrival Until It Meets Requirements of ADA

New York City Comptroller John C. Liu: Taxi Contract Violates Civil Rights, Dead on Arrival Until It Meets Requirements of ADA [...]

Tobin Calls For Wheelchair Consumers to Demand Access to Technology Critical to Independence

United Spinal’s president Paul J. Tobin calls for wheelchair consumers to demand access to technology critical to independence and inclusion. [...]

Accessible Air Travel: Your Backstage Pass

Join us for a free webinar on accessible air travel for wheelchairs users and others living with disabilities–Wed., May 9, 3-4:30 pm EDT. All the resources needed to avoid the headaches and stress of flying. [...]

Actor Noah Wyle Arrested During ADAPT Rally Against Medicaid Cuts

Members of grassroots disability rights group ADAPT rally in DC to prevent Medicaid cuts that jeopardize services critical to helping wheelchair users live independently. [...]