People with spinal cord injuries will soon have a new treatment option to improve neurological function and sensation. On Dec. 19, ONWARD Medical announced that it received FDA authorization to market…| New Mobility
Pro Tips How to Get the Best Wheelchair Setup for Your Lifestyle Getting a new wheelchair can be daunting. There are countless measurements and components to choose from and each…| New Mobility
The wheelchair selection process of getting fitted for and choosing the best seating system (wheelchair, cushion and backrest) can be a daunting process. To help you make the most out…| New Mobility
As the director of chapter and hospital network engagement for United Spinal Association, Arielle Rausin is responsible for supporting the organization’s 38 chapters and sprawling hospital network, as well as…| New Mobility
I was at the gym a few months ago and had to ask a guy to help me switch an attachment on the cable machine I was using. It was…| New Mobility
On Aug. 12, Permobil recalled all models of its SpeedControl Dial for the SmartDrive MX2+ power assist unit. This is the third recall on the SpeedControl Dial in the last…| New Mobility
New Issue Health and Wellness Special Print Issue This month we published our first special edition print issue covering Health and Wellness for wheelchair users. It’s packed with product information…| New Mobility
A proposed rule would subject catheters, ostomy and tracheostomy supplies to Medicare’s competitive bidding program.| New Mobility
New Mobility is the membership publication of United Spinal Association, whose mission is to empower people with spinal cord injuries and related disabilities.| New Mobility
While doomscrolling Facebook Marketplace recently, a posting for a Saratoga Cycle caught my eye. Years ago, way back when I was in rehab, the Saratoga Cycle was the cool…| New Mobility
As a longtime New Mobility reader and contributor, and a certified nutritionist, I’m honored to be on the cover of this special print issue dedicated to health and wellness. My…| New Mobility
Why you should be paying attention to your arteries.| New Mobility
Transcutaneous stimulation is starting to hit physical therapy clinics as a way to improve motor function in people with incomplete spinal cord injuries. Cheryl Angelelli tries it herself and talks…| New Mobility
Solutions for Overactive Bladder: This article explores common causes and management strategies for neurogenic bladder in people with spinal cord injuries. It includes lifestyle adjustments…| New Mobility
After 28 years of living with congenital CP, my definition of who can be a caregiver and what that relationship looks like for me changed on one memorable trip to the bathroom during a family weekend…| New Mobility
Manual wheelchair users now have a variety of options to add power to your chair whenever, or however, you need it.| New Mobility
Quickie has released a front-mounted power assist that’s designed to provide increased range while still maintaining maneuverability and portability for traveling. The F35 features a 6.5…| New Mobility
Anyone who relies on caregivers has to deal with no-shows, and with cancellations come excuses. Jenny Smith talks with wheelchair users about the wildest ones they’ve heard and lessons learned in the…| New Mobility
The new documentary Row of Life captures Marine veteran and three-time Paralympian Angela Madsen’s 2020 attempt to row from California to Hawaii on her own. Madsen, 60, sought to become the first…| New Mobility
Chris Locke was placed on CPAP for sleep apnea, and it was life-changing. “I’m able to think and hold a conversation. I have more patience to deal with BS. And I’ve lost weight.”…| New Mobility
Knowing when to head to the ER and when to pour yourself a stiff whiskey and call it a night is an essential skill.| New Mobility
For years, Jennifer Miller, 55, of Carleton, Michigan, was a problem sleeper, snoring and gasping through the night. Because she struggles with PTSD from the crash that gave her a T10 spinal cord…| New Mobility
