Paraplegia News articles from August 2003

Paraplegia News archives from August 2003

Voices of experience. (Readers Respond).(Letter to the Editor)
August 1, 2003

Change the game plan. (Readers Respond).(Letter to the Editor)
August 1, 2003

'Bout those beds ... (Readers Respond).(Letter to the Editor)
August 1, 2003

The Guadalajara experience. (Readers Respond).(Letter to the Editor)
August 1, 2003

Movin' in Las Vegas. (Readers Respond).(Letter to the Editor)
August 1, 2003

Pill poppin'. (Reasons & Remarks).(drug dispensing device for quadriplegics)
August 1, 2003

Stay safe & secure: does disability make you a target? These strategies can protect your lifestyle.
August 1, 2003

The truth about coral calcium. (Living Well).
August 1, 2003

Escape from "wonderland". (Just for Women).(parenting resources for the disabled)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2003

Women's forum. (Just for Women).
August 1, 2003

Barbara Arnold. (People in the News).(changing robes for the disabled)
August 1, 2003

David Estrada. (People in the News).
August 1, 2003

Global warming: take a trip; have some fun! Despite some challenges, international travel is more accessible than ever.
August 1, 2003

Texas campground. (Travel Tips).
August 1, 2003

Air travel made easier. (Travel Tips).
August 1, 2003

Crete camp. (Travel Tips).(Therapeutic Holidays Camp )(Brief Article)
August 1, 2003

Correction.(Correction Notice)
August 1, 2003

Denmark access guide. (Travel Tips).(Brief Article)
August 1, 2003

Sleep disorders and MS. (Diagnosis: MS).(ultiple sclerosis)
August 1, 2003

A mother's journey: following her son's spinal-cord injury, this mom chronicled her experiences in order to help other parents learning to deal with an adult child's new life.(Excerpt)
August 1, 2003

Is working at home feasible? (On the Job).
August 1, 2003

Federal jobs. (On the Job).(Brief Article)
August 1, 2003

Grant supports internships. (On the Job).(Brief Article)
August 1, 2003

Elite lift. (Mobility & More).(power-chair lift )(Brief Article)
August 1, 2003

How to wheel through doors. (Mobility & More).
August 1, 2003

Ultralight maintenance and repairs. (Mobility & More).(wheelchair durability)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2003

All about doors: choosing the right doors for your accessible home is easy, once you know the basics. (Cover Story).(Cover Story)
August 1, 2003

Low sexual desire and low-sex marriages. (Sexuality & SCI).(how have a good sexual relationship)
August 1, 2003

Investing guidelines for changing times. (Money Talks).
August 1, 2003

Midwest bass tournament. (Fish Tales).
August 1, 2003

Canadian gold. (Sports & Recreation).(Canadian wheelchair basketball team wins tournament)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2003

Golf tourney. (Sports & Recreation).(tournament funds spinal cord injury research)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2003

Sail away. (Sports & Recreation).(sailing instruction for the physically disabled)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2003

Reach the beach. (Sports & Recreation).(wheelchair able to drive on sand)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2003

Niche and Grow Rich: Practical Ways to Turn Your Ideas into a Business. (Information Center).(Book Review)
August 1, 2003

Start-up series. (Information Center).(Brief Article)
August 1, 2003

How I became a human being: a disabled man's quest for independence. (Information Center).(Book Review)
August 1, 2003

Herbal supplements: "natural" doesn't always mean safe. (Information Center).(Brief Article)
August 1, 2003

Salute to a star. (President's Message).(remembering Robert Stack)(President's Page)
August 1, 2003

Grants total more than $200,000. (Research, Education, & Practice Guidelines).
August 1, 2003

Veteran advisor. (Veterans Benefits).(Brief Article)
August 1, 2003

Combat-related Special Compensation. (Veterans Benefits).(Brief Article)
August 1, 2003

Service office roster.(Directory)
August 1, 2003

PVA joins "item" coalition. (Government Relations).(Paralyzed Veterans of America)(Independence Through Enhancement of Medicare and Medicaid)
August 1, 2003

Former congressman Stump passes away. (Government Relations).(Bob Stump)(Obituary)
August 1, 2003

Disability community gains key ally in ADA suit. (Government Relations).(Americans With Disabilities Act)(sidewalks must be maintained for disabled persons)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2003

Employment network summit. (Government Relations).
August 1, 2003

Advisory panel meets. (Government Relations).(Ticket to Work Program)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2003

President's Task Force testifies. (Government Relations).(effect of budget cuts on veterans' health care quality)
August 1, 2003

Testimony on construction, waste, fraud, and abuse issues. (Government Relations).(mismanagement within the Department of Veterans' Affairs)
August 1, 2003

Chapter roster.(Directory)
August 1, 2003

TPVA was asked to participate in Continental Airlines' training seminar for The ABS Companies. (Texas).(Paralyzed Veterans of America)(assisting travelers with disabilities)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2003

Construction has begun on PVAF's new office building in Oakland Park. (Florida).(Paralyzed Veterans of America Florida)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2003

Pennsylvania's free fishing days are a great reason to picnic, go pontoon boating, ride the adapted accessible bike trails, fish from an accessible pier, and hold a raffle. (Keystone).(Brief Article)
August 1, 2003

People helping people. (News Beat).(Brief Article)
August 1, 2003

Vet games support. (News Beat).(Invacare Corp. finances the National Veterans Wheelchair Games)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2003

Fishing focus. (News Beat).(United States Smokeless Tobacco finances fishing competitions)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2003

How to improve technology. (News Beat).(improving access to assistive technology)
August 1, 2003

Name change. (News Beat).(Brief Article)
August 1, 2003

TDX power chair. (Innovations).(Brief Article)
August 1, 2003

Knee-Necks[R] leg wraps. (Innovations).(Brief Article)
August 1, 2003

Fas-Tap[TM] leg bag. (Innovations).(Brief Article)
August 1, 2003

Airpulse PK therapeutic seating system. (Innovations).(Brief Article)
August 1, 2003

Roll Easy[TM] lotion applicator. (Innovations).(Brief Article)
August 1, 2003

Overlander transfer assist. (Innovations).(power wheelchairs)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2003

Patient starter kits. (Innovations).(diagnosing and preventing urinary tract infections)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2003

Aerocell wheelchair cushion. (Innovations).(Brief Article)
August 1, 2003

Looking ahead.(disabilities conventions)(Calendar)
August 1, 2003

Adjustment starts with acceptance. (And Finally ...).(psychological aspects of disability)
August 1, 2003