Paul is joined by Mitchell Tepper, PhD, MPH, who has been integral in developing United Spinal Association’s Tech Access Program and leader of its Atlanta Chapter. Dr. Tepper is a journalist who contributes regularly to New Mobility Magazine, and a sexuality educator and counselor. He recently founded an adaptive E-sports program with competitive teams (Nerve … Continue reading Adaptive Gaming with Dr. Mitchell Tepper →

Adaptive Gaming with Dr. Mitchell Tepper

United on Wheels – Episode 45 On this episode, Paul is joined by Adam Lane, a member of United Spinal’s Oklahoma Chapter who recently handcycled across the United States to raise awareness about the organization’s #StrongWheeled Together campaign which highlights the spinal cord injury and disorder (SCI/D) community’s contributions to American society and struggle for … Continue reading Handcycling Across America with Adam Lane →

Handcycling Across America with Adam Lane

United on Wheels – Episode 44 On this episode Paul is joined by Dillon Connolly, Zuk Fitness founder, athlete and entrepreneur who shares his perspectives on life after spinal cord injury and the benefits of fitness in strengthening your independence and quality of life. If you want to check out the benefits of Zuk Fitness … Continue reading Athlete to Quadriplegic Launches Zuk Fitness For Wheelchair Users →

Athlete to Quadriplegic Launches Zuk Fitness For Wheelchair Users

When it comes to mental health and disability, sometimes we don't seek out the support and resources we need. a member of United Spinal talks about the personal struggles she encountered in effectively addressing her mental health after her spinal cord injury.

Mental Health & Disability with Michaela Devins

Steve and Heidi-Johnson Wright join us to share their personal journey maintaining a strong and loving relationship when caregiving is part of the equation.

The Frontlines of Caregiving with Steve & Heidi-Johnson Wright

As a Haitian-American, Rhonel Cinous always wanted to go to Haiti, but when he finally got his opportunity, things did not go as he had hoped. Cinous, a Miami native, went to Haiti in 2016 to promote the morning radio show he hosted and see the country, but on a snorkeling trip during his second … Continue reading Talking Tech with Rhonel Cinous →

Talking Tech with Rhonel Cinous

Nick joins United on Wheels podcast host Paul Amadeus Lane to talk about his journey from a devastating skydiving accident that caused a spinal cord injury to finding strength from his peers.

Life After Spinal Cord Injury with Nick LiBassi

Leonard Mayberry – rodeo worker, welder, steel worker, supervisor of a city crew – shares his new life story of recovery after spinal cord injury. Learn how Leonard, a United Spinal member from Texas, regained his independence and fought back against a system that only saw his wheelchair and disability, rather than his talent, spirit … Continue reading Rediscovering Life After Spinal Cord Injury →

Rediscovering Life After Spinal Cord Injury

On this episode we chat with former US Paralympian Gold Medalist Seth McBride who shares his story about overcoming spinal cord injury and making it to the Paralympic Games, not once but three times! Seth has lived a pretty extraordinary life. As a parent with a disability, wheelchair rugby athlete and editor at New Mobility … Continue reading Paralympic Dreams with Gold Medalist Seth McBride →

Paralympic Dreams with Gold Medalist Seth McBride

On this episode we share a truly valuable resource for the disability community! Help Hope Live (HHL) supports community-based fundraising for people with unmet medical expenses and related costs due to cell and organ transplants or catastrophic injuries and illnesses. Our special guests Sonny Mullen, program manager at HHL and Kristen Sachs, HHL brand ambassador … Continue reading Help Hope Live: Medical Fundraising for Bills and Expenses →

Help Hope Live: Medical Fundraising for Bills and Expenses

On this episode we’re joined by Brook McCall and Ian Mackay, members of United Spinal’s Tech Access Group (TAG). Learn more about TAG and how cutting-edge technology is breaking down barriers to independence and greater quality of life in unprecedented ways for wheelchair users.

How Technology Is Breaking Down Barriers to Independence

On this episode of the United on Wheels podcast, Paul welcomes two amazing moms to the show to discuss the important topic of how to talk to your children about disabilities. Teal Sherer, an actress and advocate for the inclusion of performers with disabilities in the entertainment industry talks about how she navigates being a … Continue reading Talking to Your Children About Disabilities →

Talking to Your Children About Disabilities

On this episode of United on Wheels Paul is joined by Stephen Lieberman, Director of Policy and Advocacy at United Spinal Association. They speak on the importance of District Mobilization. This is a must listen, tune in now!

District Mobilization

On this episode of United on Wheels, Paul is joined by Christine Golden and Johnny Parker from our Vetsfirst Team. Did you know that prior to being called United Spinal, we were actually named “Eastern Paralyzed Veterans Association?” Tune in to learn a bit about the Vetsfirst Team and what they do for our veterans.

Vetsfirst – A program of United Spinal Association

Join Paul as he speaks with United Spinal’s Accessibility Services (ACS) Team members Kay Pearson, Marsha Mazz and Dominic Marinelli to discuss progress in building an inclusive world for wheelchair users and all people with disabilities. Accessibility Services is a team of professionals, including certified accessibility specialists, plan examiners, attorneys, architects and code enforcement officials … Continue reading Meet United Spinal’s ACS Team →

Meet United Spinal’s ACS Team

On this special episode of United On Wheels, our host, Paul Amadeus Lane is joined by the new CEO of United Spinal Association, Vincenzo “Enzo” Piscopo. Listen to Enzo’s injury story, his vision for United Spinal, his family life, tennis and much more! Tune in now!

Meet Enzo Piscopo

On this episode Paul is joined by 3 guests who will provide advice and best practices on how to prepare for and implement a successful disaster recovery plan. Some of you may keep canned goods, MRE’s and some medical supplies. However, for individuals with SCI/D this list also includes care, equipment and so much more. … Continue reading Disaster Recovery Preparation →

Disaster Recovery Preparation

On this episode, Paul Amadeus Lane is joined by the Quirky Quad, Ali Ingersoll. Listen in as they talk about a wide array of topics, including dating, mindset, medical insurance and much more. You don’t want to miss this very entertaining episode.

Meet Ali Ingersoll

Join us for a discussion about race and disability as we continue the conversation from New Mobility’s August Black Lives Matter issue. Carmen Jones, our Board of Director’s Vice Chair, moderates our panel of members sharing their experiences, hopes for the future and opportunities for allyship.

Black Lives Matter: Race and Disability

CDC-trained medical epidemiologist & board-certified infectious diseases physician Dr. Lisa Fitzpatrick, MD, MPH joins Paul Amadeus Lane on the United on Wheels Podcast. On this episode they will discuss how caregivers can keep their patients safe during this pandemic. They will also speak about how (PWD) Persons with Disabilities can stay healthy during these challenging … Continue reading Dr. Lisa Fitzpatrick chats about safety in the time of COVID →

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