United Spinal Association's Public Policy department is hosting the final webinar in a three-part series in preparation for its advocacy event in Washington, DC, June 25-26, called Roll on Capitol Hill, which brings together disability leaders from United Spinal and NSCIA to DC … [Read more...]
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Free Webcast and Live Chat on Adaptive Sports and Recreation
New England Regional Spinal Cord Injury Center at Boston Medical Center is hosting a free webcast and live chat on adaptive sports and recreation for individuals living with spinal cord injuries on Wednesday, May 16, 2012 from 6:30-8:00 PM EST. Adaptive sports and recreation … [Read more...]
Don’t Miss Our Accessible Air Travel Webinar on May 9
NSCIA is hosting a free webinar for travelers with disabilities--Accessible Air Travel: Your Backstage Pass on Wednesday, May 9 from 3-4:30 pm EDT. Air travel for people who use wheelchairs and other mobility equipment can sometimes be frustrating if you don't know what to … [Read more...]
Putting People First
Have you ever heard this?…“I’m afraid I’ll make a mistake or say the wrong thing, so I just avoid the handicapped.” “I heard he has ‘mental problems’.” “Why does she need a Handicapped Parking space? She’s walking just fine to me!” Nobody likes to … [Read more...]
Webinar on Social Security Benefits & Medicare Eligibility
National Spinal Cord Injury Association (NSCIA) and Allsup will host, What You Need to Know About SSDI and Medicare, a webinar designed for people who have questions about filing for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits and subsequent Medicare eligibility on … [Read more...]
