We Support and Empower Wheelchair Users
Our mission is to empower and advocate for people with spinal cord injuries/disorders and all wheelchair users to achieve their highest quality of life.
United Spinal is Celebrating Our 80th Anniversary in 2026
Help us make healthcare, the built environment, disability-specific resources and employment more accessible for everyone.
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Become a Member
Membership in United Spinal Association is free and open to all wheelchair users, their family members, friends, and healthcare providers.
United Spinal Association is dedicated to empowering and advocating for people with spinal cord injuries and disorders (SCI/D) and all wheelchair users to achieve their highest quality of life.
How We Can Help.
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Products & Services
New Mobility
For more than three decades, New Mobility has published groundbreaking content for active wheelchair users. Our digital membership publication shares practical advice from wheelchair users across the country, reviews life-changing technology and demands equity in healthcare, travel and all facets of life.
United Spinal x Advocara
Our partners at Advocara can help you decode confusing medical bills or answer disability-related questions with an AI system built on information from United Spinal’s trusted resources. Create your free Advocara account today to access this valuable, secure service.
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Member News
How to Advocate for Better Accessibility at Festivals and Other Public Venues
Expanding Access to Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles
Going beyond International Wheelchair Day: Advancing independence through advocacy and access
North Carolina Chapter: 23 Years of Impact
Members Share How to Get Beautiful Photos From a Wheelchair
Felecia Woolens: Advocate, Attorney & Board Member
Events Calendar
Click on the links below to register or join the events of interest to you!
