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From Within Conference For Women With Disabilities
From Within Conference For Women With Disabilities
“From Within” is an annual event which focuses on releveant issues that affect the lives of Women living with a spinal cord injury or disease.
Accessible Vans Roll Out at Selected Airport Rental Agencies
I’m hoping this works out and spreads. While it’s an entry level move, it’s still a move in the right direction. March 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Rollx Vans, one of the nation’s leading manufacturers of wheelchair accessible vans, has announced the availability of its vehicles at rental agencies located at selected airports around the country.
Toddler Handles Wheelchair Like A Pro
This is a great story about a toddler born with Spina Bifida who uses a manual wheelchair designed by his great uncle.
Remember to view the video of little Zach handling a wheelchair like a pro.
Wheelchair Lacrosse Still Picking Up Speed
Wheelchair Lacrosse is a hot new sport that’s really getting on the map. Wheelchair lacrosse Co-Founders, Ryan Baker and Bill Lundstrom, the pioneers for Wheelchair lacrosse are getting the word out on this exciting new sport in a big way.
United Spinal Sues Taxi & Limo Commission For Discriminating Against Wheelchair Users
New York, Nov. 9, 2010 A lawsuit filed today in federal court for the Eastern District of New York alleges that the New York City Taxi & Limousine Commission (TLC) discriminates against people who use wheelchairs by contracting with and licensing “group ride” van services that provide public transportation only for able bodied passengers.
United Spinal Association Acquires New Mobility Magazine
Two Leaders Serving the Disability Community Partner To Expand Advocacy and Information
ORLANDO – Oct. 1, 2010 – United Spinal Association will announce today the acquisition of New Mobility magazine, leveraging capabilities of both organizations to improve the lives of people with disabilities nationwide.
The organizations will retain their individual names and United Spinal Association…
2010 Kids Sports Spectacular Was A Great Day For Kids With Disabilities
It was a great day for our kids!
Kids with disabilities and their family members turned out at the spectacular Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia on Saturday, August 7 for a great day of sports, games, and showing off their “Unlimited potential”.
