Winter Weather Wheelchair Tips
Winter weather wheelchair tips are not for everyone. They’re for those wheelchair users whose destiny didn’t include a nice warm corner of the world.... Read more.
Let’s Pass the REAADI for Disasters Act
The REAADI for Disasters Act will establish a National Commission on Disability Rights and Disasters to study the needs of individuals with disabilities.... Read more.
Breast Cancer Screening for Women with Disabilities
Women with disabilities are less likely to undergo breast cancer screening due to the inaccessibility of radiology and mammography equipment.... Read more.
Tips For Employers On Accommodating Job Seekers with Disabilities
Employers should take appropriate steps when applicable to remove barriers and make reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities.... Read more.
Accessible Design Expert Marsha Mazz Joins United Spinal’s Accessibility Services Team
United Spinal Association’s Accessibility Services program is proud to welcome Marsha Mazz as its new director of Accessibility Codes and Standards.... Read more.
New York City Caps Uber
NYC Council Speaker Corey Johnson and Mayor Bill de Blasio passed legislation that will place a one-year cap on the number of new rideshare licenses.... Read more.
Keeping The Americans with Disabilities Act Spirit Throughout The Year
It is our obligation to the disability community and to our society to remember and strive to fulfill the intent of the ADA throughout the entire year.... Read more.
Support The ABLE Age Adjustment Act
We support an increase in the age of eligibility for ABLE account holders from the age of 26 to 46 and hope to have a legislative bill to fix this issue in the ... Read more.
Wheelchair Back Upholstery – Some Things Just Sag With Age
If your wheelchair back and seat are made of soft material there is one thing you can count on- The upholstery will stretch and sag over time.... Read more.
Fighting for Disability Rights on Capitol Hill
Laura Power, a United Spinal member from Pennsylvania shares her experiences joining other wheelchair users in fighting for disability rights.... Read more.