MESSAGE FROM THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD: All in the Family
LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT: Extended Family
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR: Remembering
PROGRAM NOTES: Membership Meeting 2007
NEWSROOM: May 2007
Stem Cell Bill Passes Senate
Hope for Fewer Delays at Social Security
SOCIAL NET
No Need to Fear: Back to Work Incentives are Here!
RESEARCH FRONT: May 2007
Research Breakthrough Suggests New Treatment for Spinal Cord Injuries
Pregnancy Hormone May Help Treat MS
Creator of “Bionic Ear” Working to Help Paraplegics
Adoption Odyssey: Finding a Foreign Child to Love
Whether or not they have a disability, more and more parents are building families by adopting children with special needs from overseas. The rewards can be great, as long as you know what you’re in for.
By Linda A. Cronin
Walking in Space
A Missouri teen with spina bifida makes progress at a Michigan clinic with technology originally developed for use in outer space.
By Rob Ingraham
Children with MS
Multiple sclerosis can no longer be thought of as an adult’s disease.
By Kelly Rouba
United Spinal Rises to the PepsiCo Challenge
Staff and members participated in PepsiCo’s first annual Multicultural Inclusion Summit.
By Marlene Harmon-Perkins and Kleo King
The Joy of Wheelchair Tennis
Karin Korb has made all sorts of people believers when they watch her game at venues like the Jana Hunsaker Memorial next month at Flushing Meadows.
By Liz M. Treston
MS PERSPECTIVES: Do You Perspire?
By Ed Lash
ACCESSIBLE HOME: Housing Grants Available to Veterans and Active Duty Personnel
By Rosemarie Rossetti, PhD, and Brian Bixler
VETSFIRST: The VA’s Fourth Mission
By Leonard J. Selfon, JD, CAE
WORKING WORLD: Transferable Skills
By Tamar Asedo Sherman
KIDS IN ACTION: And the Winner Is…
by Kathleen M. Muldoon
SPORTS ROUNDUP: June 2007
By Tom Scott and Bill Hannigan
6th Annual Sled Hockey Game at Lasker Rink
SCOREBOARD: 2007 United Spinal Jets Quad Rugby Invitational Tournament
UPCOMING EVENTS: The Henry H. Kessler Foundation 10K Race
