http://www.pvamagazines.com/pnnews/magazine/toc.php?current=1 For more than 50 years, PN/Paraplegia News has been an important part of the nation's disabled community. en-us © copyright 2009 PVA / PN. All rights reserved. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0600 PN Magazine - Articles 2505600 http://www.pvamagazines.com/pnnews/magazine/toc.php?current=1 http://www.pvamagazines.com/pnnews/images/200907/jul09pn_cover.jpg 130 174 For more than 50 years, PN/Paraplegia News has been an important part of the nation's disabled community. http://www.pvamagazines.com/pnnews/magazine/article.php?art=2839 Greater Miami and the beaches offer something for everyone under the sun! Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.pvamagazines.com/pnnews/magazine/article.php?art=2840 Grants from the PVA Education Foundation improve health, independence, and quality of life for people with SCI/D. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.pvamagazines.com/pnnews/magazine/article.php?art=2841 Candidates for PVA national offices look for long-range successes, not short-term fixes. How do they plan to make a difference? Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.pvamagazines.com/pnnews/magazine/article.php?art=2842 Dealing with a chronic illness/disease? A positive attitude may be more effective than synthetic medical treatments. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.pvamagazines.com/pnnews/magazine/toc.php?current=1 No veteran should be charged for any services from VA, including co-payments. Veterans have already paid the price. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.pvamagazines.com/pnnews/magazine/toc.php?current=1 The programs PVA operates all serve to aid our nation's paralyzed veterans. We have the same duty to those who follow us and need our support as those veterans who in our history advocated for us. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.pvamagazines.com/pnnews/magazine/toc.php?current=1 People with disabilities who love the beach benefit from the Mobili T Rover. Also: HeadNorth Foundation donates automobile for adaptive-driving program. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.pvamagazines.com/pnnews/magazine/toc.php?current=1 Hard work pays off for Florida builder who specializes in in-house modifications for people with disabilities. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.pvamagazines.com/pnnews/magazine/toc.php?current=1 Individuals with disabilities who are no longer able to work benefit from the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.pvamagazines.com/pnnews/magazine/toc.php?current=1 With a little planning and discipline, the likelihood of achieving your financial goals can be dramatically improved. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.pvamagazines.com/pnnews/magazine/toc.php?current=1 Make the most of your limited time in the doctor's office. Get organized and be specific. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.pvamagazines.com/pnnews/magazine/toc.php?current=1 We must take control by changing today so we can live better with MS tomorrow. Also: Developing MS therapies, and the economic impact of MS. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.pvamagazines.com/pnnews/magazine/toc.php?current=1 Bob Alonzo finds portable lift provides safe and secure operation whether he's at home or on the road. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.pvamagazines.com/pnnews/magazine/toc.php?current=1 Height of beds and lack of space underneath for transfer devices pose problems for disabled travelers in hotel rooms. Also: Rules on transporting power wheelchairs. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.pvamagazines.com/pnnews/magazine/toc.php?current=1 Mount Sinai Department of Rehabilitation in New York City launches webcasts to address a wide range of health and wellness topics. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.pvamagazines.com/pnnews/magazine/toc.php?current=1 National VA Research Week looks at programs in the country's largest network for the care of SCI, and recognizes research and researchers. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.pvamagazines.com/pnnews/magazine/toc.php?current=1 Reader's comment is topic for column: Where to find resources to help you with any computer-related question. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.pvamagazines.com/pnnews/magazine/toc.php?current=1 Hunters bag a few birds despite soggy Iowa weather. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.pvamagazines.com/pnnews/magazine/toc.php?current=1 Florida anglers use the right bait for successful "catching" aboard the Miss Beverly. Also: PVA Bass Tour is in full swing. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.pvamagazines.com/pnnews/magazine/toc.php?current=1 Florida Gulf Coast PVA and Cal-Diego PVA host trap events. Cal-Diego also holds special event for pistol shooters. Also: Clocktower Classic held in Georgia for handcycling. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.pvamagazines.com/pnnews/magazine/toc.php?current=1 New PN column provides useful tips in smoothing out the rough spots in experiences at home and on the road. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.pvamagazines.com/pnnews/magazine/toc.php?current=1 Young wheelchair user looks to solve mysteries involving her late father. Also: A book of poems and paintings, a self-care DVD, videos on the EasyStand standing aid, and a social-work resource. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.pvamagazines.com/pnnews/magazine/toc.php?current=1 Lindol Hill has a lot of questions and not too many answers. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0600