United Spinal
@UnitedSpinal
Empowering wheelchair users to live independent and authentic lives ♿️
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http://www.unitedspinal.org/ 14-08-2009 14:55:53
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Can we develop precision medicine for #LongCOVID ? Join AllofUsResearch on April 30th at 2:00pm ET for a conversation on Long COVID and #Disability . Hear from patient advocates and researchers on the importance of inclusive health research. Register: bit.ly/April30-Panel
A Permobil wheelchair and two Restorative Therapies RT300s are among the brand-new prizes for the 2024 StrongWheeled Together Awardees. Nominations are open until April 19th: unitedspinal.org
Big thanks to our sponsors, Permobil USA, Permobil Foundation & Restorative Therapies!
“People are living longer with their spinal cord injuries because these Model Systems are there to research what we need to improve our quality of life,” says Linda Norah-Davis about her experience at Memorial Hermann. unitedspinal.org/rehabbing-at-a…
In partnership with Byram Healthcare, United Spinal will distribute New Beginning Backpacks to over 100 hospitals to support newly injured individuals. unitedspinal.org/byram-healthca…
Black people and Latinxs/Latinas with physical disabilities have unique experiences during pregnancy. Lurie Institute for Disability Policy is conducting a study to help improve the pregnancy experience for others. Learn more and apply: heller.brandeis.edu/lurie/research…
“African American workers and job seekers with disabilities represent a diverse, talented group that can fill workforce gaps and be a part of the solution.” Learn more about the important work the National Black Caucus of State Legislators (National Black Caucus of State Legislators) does. nbcsl.org/policy/state-p…
We’re teaming up with the Kelly Brush Foundation for Active Project Live! Join us to share experiences and discover new possibilities in adaptive sports and recreation. Register for our first meeting on April 2: unitedspinal.org/events/active-…
Our United Spinal Association Outdoor Access Working Group knows that having fun does not come cheap for the #disability community. Here are resources to help fund outdoor recreation as well as tips on grantwriting. unitedspinal.org/how-to-fund-ad…
Our CEO, Vincenzo Piscopo, got the chance to meet United Spinal members at the Louisiana Chapter’s Together in Harmony & Hope event. He presented to clinicians addressing things he wished he knew earlier in his SCI recovery. Join our chapter network: unitedspinal.org/support/chapte…
Join United Spinal & Airbnb to discuss accessible travel with Cory Lee, Rosie Dunn and Sophie Morgan! There will be Airbnb gift voucher prize drawings for attendees.
Register for March 26 @ 1pm ET: unitedspinal.org/events/ultimat…
Register for March 28 @ 7pm ET: unitedspinal.org/events/ultimat…
Hailing #accessible rideshares should be easier than it is. unitedspinal.org/make-rideshare…