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Act now to protect the PRC
President Trump’s 2018 budget proposes to eliminate the Paralysis Resource Center (PRC) and cut over a trillion dollars from programs like Medicaid and Social Security. We must band together and tell Congress that the PRC is a critical lifeline for 5.4 million Americans living with paralysis. Contact your Senators and Representatives TODAY! #ProtectPRC
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Important update on Complex Rehab Technology
June 26, 2017
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Act now to protect the PRC
President Trump’s 2018 budget proposes to eliminate the Paralysis Resource Center (PRC) and cut over a trillion dollars from programs like Medicaid and Social Security. We must band together and tell Congress that the PRC is a critical lifeline for 5.4 million Americans living with paralysis. Contact your Senators and Representatives TODAY! #ProtectPRC
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Tell Congress NOT to Weaken the ADA
Congress is currently considering legislation that could weaken the Americans with Disabilities Act, provide more leniency to businesses that don’t comply with the law, and limit accessibility. Tell Congress to respect the ADA!
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Protect Access to Wheelchairs and Components
Complex Rehab Technology refers to the individually configured wheelchairs and components people with paralysis need for daily life. We are working to preserve and enhance access to this crucial equipment.
>Take actionAdvocacy priorities
We have been fortunate to have the support of congressional leaders to champion the rights of our community.
Learn more about the ADA, Christopher and Dana Reeve Paralysis Act, and other Reeve Foundation advocacy initiatives.
Our policies must support families and keep them together whenever possible.
Understand the issues that impact health care coverage and rehabilitation.
Learn more about competitive bidding and Complex Rehabilitation Technology, two key issues affecting our community today.
Lend your voice to our initiatives and make a difference for people living with paralysis, their families and caregivers.
We must band together to ensure that Congress restores and protects all future funding!
Our last chance to stop Congress from causing harm to people with disabilities.