Groundhog Day & The Affordable Care Act
It’s Groundhog Day because events keep repeating, the ACA repeal vote keeps coming back up and we keep beating it back and winning!
Keep Your Issues Hot With Your Elected Officials
It’s only been weeks since the Affordable Care Act repeal bill failed in Congress and you made it happen, with your calls, your visits, your emails, your letters, your faxes. You made a difference. When you spoke out to save…
ABLE Accounts Are Worth A Look
ABLE accounts assist individuals with disabilities and their families in saving private funds to help maintain health, independence, and quality of life.
Wheelchair User & Member Gets Nod From Court To Pursue Legal Action
Power wheelchair user and United Spinal member can continue to pursue legal action against Statue Cruises, LLC according to New York District Court
Lisa Wells Brought On As New United Spinal Board Member
Lisa Wells has over 20 years of experience in public relations, communications and product management at medical supply and health technology companies.
Our Voice Was Heard on Complex Rehab Technology
United Spinal and its members received a huge legislative win that protects access to complex power wheelchair components such as seat cushions, specialty hand controls, tilt-recline features that many people with SCI/D rely on to live independently.
VA Accountability & Whistleblower Protection Signed Into Law
United Spinal Association’s VetsFirst program praises the passage of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Accountability & Whistleblower Protection Act.
James Weisman - United Spinal's CEO With A Cause
Within the halls of United Spinal, James Weisman is almost as famous for his storytelling ability as he is for his work in disability rights.
Our Peer Mentor Training Program Gets High Marks
Support from peers or those who have overcome the challenges of living with a spinal cord injury (SCI) can be an important component to a person’s recovery.
2017 Roll on Capitol Hill Brings Disability Advocates Together
United Spinal Association and over 150 wheelchair users and advocates from 35 states, gathered in Washington DC, for our 2017 Annual Roll on Capitol Hill.