How to Advocate for Better Accessibility at Festivals and Other Public Venues
I bought ADA tickets for a concert only to show up and discover they’d put the wheelchair seats on an awkward sloped hill with terrible sight lines...
News and Stories
Expanding Access to Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles
35 years after the signing of the ADA, millions of people with disabilities still face significant disadvantages when it comes to accessible transportation.
Going beyond International Wheelchair Day: Advancing independence through advocacy and access
Every year, the United Spinal Association community recognizes International Wheelchair Day on March 1.
North Carolina Chapter: 23 Years of Impact
Discover how 23 years of peer support is transforming lives in North Carolina.
Your Voice, Better Bladder Care
Take part in this short online survey if you use intermittent self-catheterization to manage your bladder.
HEROES-SCI: Healthy eating research in SCI
Researchers at NYU are conducting a study on health and nutrition among adults living with SCI.
Join a United Spinal Association Virtual Group
United Spinal Association offers virtual support and resource groups on various topics. Additionally, our up-to-date events calendar includes peer groups and social gatherings offered by our chapters and hospital members. Something is happening most days, so check in often. One…
Exploring User Experiences of a Tailored Emotional Wellbeing Program for Individuals Who Self-Catheterize: A Qualitative Study
New Study by King’s College London.
Members Share How to Get Beautiful Photos From a Wheelchair
Five wheelchair users reveal their secrets to capturing the perfect shot.
Felecia Woolens: Advocate, Attorney & Board Member
Felecia Woolens advocates for improved access to healthcare and independent living for people with disabilities. She shares her journey with United Spinal's Annie Streit.