On this episode Paul is joined by 3 guests who will provide advice and best practices on how to prepare for and implement a successful disaster recovery plan. Some of you may keep canned goods, MRE’s and some medical supplies. However, for individuals with SCI/D this list also includes care, equipment and so much more. Please listen in so that you will be more adequately prepared to handle a catastrophic disaster.

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On this episode, Paul Amadeus Lane is joined by the Quirky Quad, Ali Ingersoll. Listen in as they talk about a wide array of topics, including dating, mindset, medical insurance and much more. You don’t want to miss this very entertaining episode.

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Join United on Wheels as we speak to Senator Tom Harkin about his work on the ADA. Senator Harkin was one of the key players and sponsor of the Americans with disabilities Act. Today’s talk is hosted by Alex Bennewith and includes the CEO and President of United Spinal Association, Jim Weisman. They are joined by advocates, Ms Wheelchair Iowa 2009, Angie Hulsebus and our own UOW host, Paul “Amadeus” Lane.

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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.

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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.

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Join United’s Pathways to Employment host Barbara Kornblau as she has a conversation with Mike Sanders, the director of Marketing and Communications at NTI. NTI@Home trains and assists Americans with different abilities or those who care for them to get work-from-home call center jobs. Listen now to learn how!

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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!

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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.

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