Tag: Paralyzed Veterans of America
Annual 'Get out' contest now live
August 1, 2017HME News Staff
PHOENIX - Sports 'n Spokes, the sports and recreation magazine of the Paralyzed Veterans of America, has teamed up with the Spina Bifida Association and Cure Medical, a manufacturer of intermittent catheters, to host this year's “Get Out & Enjoy Life” event. Now in its seventh year, the GOEL event kicks off today, Aug. 1, with a photo contest. As part of the contest, the social media pages of Sports 'n Spokes, the Spina Bifida Association and Cure Medical will feature a daily listing...
Veterans Safety Mobility Act moves forward
September 29, 2016HME News Staff
WASHINGTON - The Paralyzed Veterans of America has urged the Senate to follow the House of Representatives in passing a bill that would create standards for the provision of automobile adaptive equipment for veterans.
"The independence that driving a vehicle gives back to paralyzed and disabled veterans is something none of us take for granted," said Sherman Gillums, Jr., executive director of Paralyzed Veterans of America, in a release. "We applaud the House for passing this legislation and making...
KD Smart Chair supports paralyzed vets
October 29, 2014HME News Staff
MIAMI, fl. - KD Smart Chair has partnered with Paralyzed Veterans of America to help veterans regain mobility and independence. "We are very proud of all of our troops and veterans that have served our country and want to give back by offering donations and complimentary electric wheelchairs to military personal that really need it," said KD Smart Chair Vice President, Roland Reznik.For every donation the public makes, KD Smart Chair will make an additional donation with 10% of all proceeds going...
Bruno supports campaign for paralyzed veterans
December 5, 2012HME News Staff
PHOENIX - For Veterans Day, Bruno Independent Living Aids, along with three other mobility companies, teamed up to support Pennzoil's “Long Love Cars” campaign, an initiative in which three paralyzed veterans received specially adapted vehicles, according to a press release. As part of the initiative, which is a partnership with the Paralyzed Veterans of America for the Mission: ABLE program, three winning submissions were selected based on entries from veterans recalling their favorite...