United Spinal News


Wheelchair Users Ski Bromley Mountain on February 23rd and 24th

Wednesday, February 20th, 2008

United Spinal to take on the slopes of Bromley Mountain!

United Spinal Association Condemns Government’s Callous Attitude Towards Returning Wounded Veterans

Wednesday, February 13th, 2008

Department of Justice vs. Department of Veterans Affairs

Bush Justice Department Says “NO” To ADA Restoration Act

Wednesday, February 13th, 2008

Bush Administration’s Justice Department against ADA Restoration Act.

United Spinal Helps to Stop Bad Social Security Rule

Monday, February 11th, 2008

United Spinal scores for Social Security claimants!

No Wheelchair, No Life

Tuesday, February 5th, 2008

Push Congress for access to much needed wheelchairs.

Training for Architects & Builders About New City Code on March 6th

Friday, February 1st, 2008

United Spinal Association’s accessibility specialists to lead training session in New York City.

Vets Project Seeks the Peoples Help to Fix the VA—A Poorly-run Agency

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

United Spinal is fed up and says, “it’s time to reform the VA.”

Kids Wheelchair Basketball Tournament in Hackensack on Saturday, Feb. 2nd

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

Kids wheelchair b-ballers to get it on at third annual tournament.

Is a Cure for Spinal Cord Injury on the Horizon? Scientists Say Yes

Thursday, January 24th, 2008

United Spinal’s Action Online reports growing confidence in finding a cure for spinal cord injuries & diseases.

Make a Difference: Mentor Training for Persons with Spinal Cord Injuries

Saturday, January 19th, 2008

On Tuesday, January 22nd from 10:30 AM to 3:30 PM at St. Charles Hospital Rehab Center, 2nd Floor, conference room 2 in Port Jefferson, United Spinal Association staff will present a peer mentor training program.
This program is open to anyone with a spinal cord injury who is interested in becoming a peer mentor.
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