| Reach New Consumers Through United Spinal Association |
| United Spinal Association offers marketing opportunities for products and services that relate to individuals with disabilities. |
| With a membership across the USA represented by thousands of individuals living with a disability along with their family members/caregivers and thousands of allied doctors, nurses, therapists, psychologists, social workers, and policymakers, United Spinal understands the disability marketplace and can customize a program for you based on your needs. |
For information please contact
Marlene Perkins
VP Corporate & Donor Relations
Telephone: 856 232 9638
Email: mperkins@unitedspinal.org |
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| A Partial List of Events and Publications Include |
MAGAZINES
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Action Magazine: 12,000 Circulation
Action Magazine offers United Spinal members timely, lively, and informative articles and editorials on life with a spinal cord disability.
Visit Action Online
Action Magazine Rate Card |
Multiple Sclerosis Quarterly Report (MSQR): 23,000 Circulation
MSQR, the leading source of multiple sclerosis news, research, treatment methods, and coping strategies, is a joint publication of United Spinal Association and the Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers (CMSC)/North American Research Committee on MS (NARCOMS). MSQR provides timely notices of all drug trials and research, treatment resources, and information on breakthroughs and advances in the standard of care for people with MS.
Visit MSQR Online |
EVENTS
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Independence Expo - 2008 supporters: Acorda Therapeutics and Permobil
An exciting consumer expo for persons with disabiliteis featuring vendor exchibits and free consumer workshops.
Visit Independence Expo site.
Read the 2008 Expo wrap-up. |
| Kids Sports Spectacular – 2008 supporters: Comcast Spectacor; Bayada Nurses; CVS, Caremark |
Disability Leadership Summit - 2008 supporters: AIG and HUB International |
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Kids Sports Spectacular are truly spectacular events. kids with disabilities, members of the community, and volunteers come together to make this a special day.
Click here for article and slideshow. |
Nationally renowned leaders and experts from the disability community come together to discuss issues of importance.
Click here for article. |
Wheelchair and Scooter Repair Clinics - 2008 supporter: AETNA
These clinics offer wheelchair and mobility scooter users an opportunity to obtain a free tune-up and advice from United Spinal’s Wheelchair Medic program’s expert technician.
Click here to read the article. |
SOME OF OUR PUBLICATIONS
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Click here to view all English language publications.
Click here to view all Spanish language publications. |
Disability Etiquette
A great resource for businesses, schools, organizations, staff training and disability awareness programs. You don’t have to feel awkward when interacting with, or when you meet, a person who has a disability. This booklet provides tips for you to follow that will help create positive interactions and raise everyone’s comfort levels. The publication offers advice related to a diverse number of specific disabilities. |
Mobility Alternatives: Canes to Wheelchairs
This 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. It offers overviews, insights, and explains the options for those who are looking to improve their mobility and independence. |
Fire Safety for Wheelchair Users at Work and at Home
Important tips to handle situations before and during a fire, and to address fire prevention within private homes and in the workplace. This publication addresses fire prevention and planning for all wheelchair users. |
Accessible Air Travel
It is vitally important for travelers with disabilities and their companions, travel agents, and others involved in air travel to know what to expect from the time an airline reservation is booked to the moment the flight touches down. |
Understanding The Americans With Disabilites Act
Many regard the ADA as the most sweeping piece of civil rights legislation since the Civil Rights Act of 1964. This publication offers explanations and detailed information on this important act. |
Taking Action – A Guide on Self-Advocacy
The information contained in this pamphlet is designed to enable individuals to become effective self-advocates. |
For information please contact
Marlene Perkins
VP Corporate & Donor Relations
Telephone: 856 232 9638
Email: mperkins@unitedspinal.org |
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