United Spinal and the Americans with Disabilities Act
On the front lines from passage to enforcement and beyond.
United Spinal Association Welcomes New Director of Community Support
Please join United Spinal Association in welcoming Matt Castelluccio as the new director of community support.
United Spinal Helps Members Rebuild After Disaster Strikes
United Spinal Association’s Ready to Roll emergency and disaster relief program distributed $500,000 to over 50 families and individuals with SCI affected by natural disasters in 2021.
United Spinal’s 10th Annual Roll on Capitol Hill Spotlights the Power of the Disability Community on Effective Grassroots Advocacy
The lived experiences of wheelchair users instrumental in leading the charge for critical policy change.
Richard Bagby Named United Spinal's Advocate of the Year
United Spinal is pleased to recognize Richard Bagby as Advocate of the Year at the 2022 Roll on Capitol Hill. Aside from founding the Virginia chapter of United Spinal, he is being recognized for his leadership in helping to establish the Sheltering Arms Institute.
United Spinal Association Hospital Members Earn LGBTQ+ HEI Leader Designation
The Human Rights Campaign recently released its 2022 LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Index leaders list which recognized 14 United Spinal hospital members or their parent organizations.
How to Start a Support Group
Support groups provide socialization and information-sharing opportunities. Sometimes there isn’t a group available for all that want one. If this is your situation, consider starting your own!
United Spinal’s Tech Access Expands its Role as Leading Voice for Accessible Technology and Inclusive Design
Two years after its formation, the Tech Access Group is proud to welcome a cohort of nine new members, announce the formation of a Tech Access Testers Group, and launch a new monthly series, TechTalks.
Remembering Franklin Elieh: Farewell to an Exemplary Local Leader
United Spinal remembers Franklin Elieh who sadly left us in the prime of what was a truly accomplished life.
Fair Housing Month and People with Disabilities: Know Your Rights
United Spinal Association would like to provide our community an overview of their basic rights to housing that meets their needs