United Spinal Joins Forces to Create the Spasticity Alliance
United Spinal Association is joining with National Stroke Association and three other advocacy groups to raise awareness about spasticity.
New Hampshire Chapter: Partnering for Success
The New Hampshire chapter of United Spinal collaborates closely with Wheelchair Health in Motion, a unique blend of peer support groups and exercise that is quickly spreading throughout New Hampshire.
Connecticut Chapter Fundraising Success Enables Member Assistance
Life in a wheelchair can be costly. To help alleviate some of that hassle, the Connecticut Chapter offers $500 Quality of Life grants to help members find the extra bucks to pay for almost anything SCI/D related.
United Spinal and New York City Reach Settlement on Curb Ramps
United Spinal and NYC agree to expand a class action lawsuit that requires the City to install and upgrade wheelchair curb ramps at all corners.
Puerto Rico Chapter: Creating Options for an Active Disability Community
United Spinal Puerto Rico Chapter is striving to improve the conditions for the spinal cord injury/disorder community on the island.
Ferry Access to the Statue of Liberty An Issue For United Spinal Member
Failure to provide safe and lawful ferry access for wheelchair users wishing to visit the Statue of Liberty, violates the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Greater Philadelphia Chapter Debuts
After over two years in the works, the Greater Philadelphia Chapter of United Spinal is off and wheeling with a handcycling event and barbeque.
United Spinal and Taxis For All Campaign Protest Uber's Discriminatory Practices
Uber's zeal to replace accessible yellow cabs and their refusal to operate accessible vehicles is jeopardizing options for wheelchair and scooter users.
United Spinal Appoints James Weisman President and CEO
United Spinal Association has announced James Weisman, current vice president and general counsel, as its new president and CEO.
Understanding the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Download Free PDF Version Purchase Print Version A publication of United Spinal Association 120-34 Queens Boulevard #330 Kew Gardens, NY, 11415 718-803-3782 Questions and Answers Introduction Definition of a Person with a Disability Title I: Key Employment Provisions Reasonable Accommodation…