Tag: Paralyzed Veterans
Paralyzed Veterans of America Applauds Passage of Bill Making Air Travel More Accessible
Passage comes following the 32nd anniversary of the original landmark Air Carrier Access Act designed to protect passengers with disabilities
WASHINGTON, Oct. 4, 2018 /PRNewswire/...
Disabled Veterans Using Rowing To Push Forward
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Disabled veterans David Graham and John Fay would like to use their stories as an example to others facing disabilities or hardships in life,...
How SoCal Doctors Used Basketball to Rehabilitate Paralyzed Vets
The popular wheelchair sport helped to launch the Paralympics in 1960
Jerry Fesenmeyer was an 18-year-old Iowa farm boy when he and his fellow marines...
Paralyzed Veterans of America Releases Statement Calling for Air Carrier Access Act Improvements
WASHINGTON, DC--(Marketwired - June 22, 2016) - Paralyzed Veterans of America (Paralyzed Veterans) today released a statement highlighting the need for improvements to the...
Paralyzed Veterans of America Announces New Partnership With the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation
Paralyzed Veterans of America (Paralyzed Veterans) announced April 11, 2016, its new partnership with the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation (Reeve Foundation). The organizations...
AirAccess30.org
The Air Carrier Access Act (ACAA) was passed by Congress and signed into law on October 2, 1986. This law guarantees that people with...
Paralyzed Veterans of America Launches New Website Documenting Air Travel Experiences of People with...
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In honor of the 30th anniversary of the Air Carrier Access Act, Paralyzed Veterans of America (Paralyzed Veterans) has launched a new website...
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Issues National Coverage Policy for ReWalk Robotics Exoskeleton Systems...
Landmark Policy Will Provide Veterans Across the U.S. with Access to Evaluation, Training and Supply of ReWalk Personal Systems
YOKNEAM ILIT, Israel and MARLBOROUGH, Mass., Dec. 17, 2015...
Paralyzed veterans empowered with new independence
After serving our country, all veterans come back as our nation’s heroes. But some return with serious injuries and need assistance becoming whole again.
Paralyzed Veterans to Receive Specialty Wheelchairs from ITC Employees
Hunting, fishing and other outdoor pursuits are often out of reach for paralyzed military veterans. Soon, with the help of ITC employees, more veterans will have access to specialized all-terrain wheelchairs.