Hollister SecureStart Services



On this episode of United on Wheels Paul Amadeus Lane speaks with Wendi Schmidt, she is the Sr. Continence Care Consumer Service Advisor for Hollister Incorporated. Join us as they talk about this amazing service.

Hollister Secure Start services support people living with an ostomy or neurogenic bladder throughout the continuum of care, regardless of the brand of products they use.

Hollister Secure Start services provide a lifetime of customized support for ostomy and catheter product users. Enrolling is easy and at no cost to you! Once enrolled, you’ll be matched with a Consumer Service Advisor who will call to explain our services, answer any questions, and provide ongoing support.

To learn more about Hollister Secure Start services, call them at 1.888.808.7456.


Meet Jim Weisman, President and CEO of United Spinal Association



On today’s episode of United On Wheels, Paul “Amadeus” Lane will have a candid conversation with Jim Weisman, the President and CEO of United Spinal Association.

This is a special time as the 30th anniversary of the ADA is right around the corner. Jim Weisman has been on the front line of disability rights and was instrumental in the passing of the ADA! See the quote below from when Jim was honored by the Mayor’s Office For People With Disabilities (MOPD) for all of his hard work.

Weisman was a key negotiator with Congress in drafting and achieving the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and authored transportation provisions in the law.


United’s Pathways to Employment: Meet Virtual Vocations



On today’s episode of United On Wheels, our host Barbara Kornblau is joined by Laura Spawn, the CEO of telecommuting jobs site Virtual Vocations. Virtual Vocations is especially awesome because their sole focus is  helping people like you and me get jobs that we can perform remotely from our own homes. This is especially helpful for people with disabilities. With so many folks telecommuting right now due to COVID19, this podcast couldn’t have come at a better time!


The Seated Nurse



On this episode of United on Wheels, Paul is joined by “The Seated Nurse,” Andrea Dalzell. Andrea Dalzell was diagnosed with Transverse Myelitis at the age of 5, but that has never stopped her from pursuing and ultimately reaching her personal goal of working as a frontline registered nurse. Listen in as she talks in depth about her journey, struggles, and finally how she achieved her goals.


The Power Of Inclusive Tech



The Executive Director of the Consumer Technology Association Foundation (CTA) Steve Ewell joins our new host Paul “Amadeus” Lane on today’s episode of United on Wheels. Together they will discuss the Power Of Tech and how we all can leverage it to assist us in our daily lives. This inclusive tech is and will continue to be especially helpful to members of the disability community.


United’s Pathways to Employment: What is Allsup?



Join us as we continue our Pathways to Employment series here at United Spinal Association. On today’s episode of United on Wheels Barbara Kornblau will talk with Allsup Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Mary Dale Walters. Together they will discuss the great work that Allsup does to help get individuals with disabilities working again.


Is the Permobil Smartdrive Right For You?



On this episode of United On Wheels, Ian Ruder is joined by Curtis Merring and Julie Maloukis. Together they will discuss the very popular power assist product the Permobil Smartdrive MX2+ and how it is helping wheelchair users. They will discuss health insurance, technological advances and more around this helpful mobility product. If you are considering getting a power assist device, then please have a listen to this episode prior to making your decision. Please check out the really cool Permobil Smartdrive.


ADA Anniversary Podcast



On this episode of United on Wheels podcast, United Spinal’s President and CEO, James Weisman, who has been fighting for the disability community since the 1970s speaks with us about his experience working toward getting the Americans with Disabilities Act passed during the early 90s. Jim has been a long-time advocate for Americans with disabilities and shares some of that experience with us on this very special episode of United on Wheels.