NEW YORK, June 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- United Spinal Association's (www.UnitedSpinal.org) 2009 Independence Expo in Orlando is the region's premiere lifestyle-enhancing Expo designed to promote active living and independence for individuals with disabilities and aging Americans.
The Independence Expo will be held on Friday, August 7th and Saturday, August 8th at the Buena Vista Palace Hotel & Spa in Orlando, FL.
Pre-register at www.IndependenceExpo.org or by calling 800-404-2898 to receive 2 free gifts and a raffle ticket for a chance to win one of 100 door prizes including the grand prize of 2 free plane tickets to anywhere AirTran flies in the USA. Admission and parking are free.
Free life-improving workshops and demonstrations on contemporary disability related topics designed to educate and liberate will be conducted both days and include among others:
- Employment
- Fitness, Exercise and Nutrition
- Social Security
- Sexuality
- Veterans Benefits (for the veteran and spouse/dependent)
- Living and Aging in place
- Accessible Travel
- Adaptive Sports
- Community Resources
- The Arts
- Self-Advocacy
The Independence Expo also features up to 100 Vendor Exhibits that offer the perfect opportunity to see and try products that can improve the quality of life for the disabled and for the aging.
The 2009 Independence Expo is hosted by United Spinal Association, the Nation's preeminent advocacy organization for people with disabilities and is sponsored by Permobil and New Mobility magazine.
About United Spinal Association United Spinal is a national 501(c)(3) non-profit membership organization formed in 1946 by paralyzed veterans and is dedicated to improving the quality of life for all Americans with spinal cord injuries, multiple sclerosis, spina bifida, ALS and post polio. It has played a significant role in writing the Americans with Disabilities Act, made important contributions to the Fair Housing Amendments Act and the Air Carrier Access Act. Membership is free and is open to all individuals with spinal cord disorders.
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