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My wheelchair gives me independence, freedom and improved quality of life

Seven wheelchair users reflect on the impact their mobility device has on their independence, freedom and quality of life.

Feb 15, 2024

Coming Back to the World Post-Spinal Cord Injury

Our member Amy Heilman shares her substance abuse and spinal cord injury journey.

Feb 14, 2024

Balancing Body and Mind After a Spinal Cord Injury

Wheelchair user, Char Vine, shares her journey of resilience, mental health triumphs and finding her purpose after spinal cord injury.

Jan 10, 2024

A hurricane of grief: surviving post-spinal cord injury PTSD 

Laurie shares her compelling account of navigating PTSD after a spinal cord injury and unveils the power of mental health care in the face of adversity.

Dec 14, 2023

How Madison Found Her Path To Advocacy & Accessible Tech

Madison reflects on finding community and purpose through United Spinal after she acquired a spinal cord injury.

Nov 14, 2023

Meet six wheelchair users who are changing the game

Our StrongWheeled Together winners create change in their communities and pave the way in their respective industries.

Nov 2, 2023

StrongWheeled Together Awards recognize leaders in the disability community

Our StrongWheeled Together Award winners represent some of the best and brightest wheelchair users living in the United States.

Oct 20, 2023

Participate in Life: My United Spinal Membership Perspective

Regina Curry's disability tale begins before her spinal cord injury.

Oct 18, 2023

Learning to value ourselves — disability and all

It can be hard to feel good about ourselves when it seems like we can’t catch up.

Oct 12, 2023

Wheelchair user shares employment success story with Walmart

Hear a testimonial from a wheelchair user who secured a job through our Pathways to Employment program and learn about other job opportunities.

Aug 24, 2023

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