General news

Our #EverydayMountains competition will provide accessible equipment and packages exclusively to spinal cord injured people, for free, so they can tackle their own #EverydayMountains

Our major campaign to stop SCI patients suffering harmful neglect because they are being denied essential bowel care in some medical settings was launched at the recent meeting of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on SCI.

The Government has published its’ long-awaited Health and Disability White Paper – ‘Transforming Future Support’.

TV presenter Sophie Morgan and MP Marion Fellows have been joined by the charity Disability Rights UK in demanding that the Government gives the Civil Aviation Authority more powers to fine airlines and other companies who fail in their obligations to support disabled travellers.

The Government has launched a new Emergency Alert service, which will be sending out a welcome message on Sunday 23 April to all compatible phones in the UK.

A bombshell survey of 4,000 patients with long term conditions has revealed that one in ten skip medications due to cost.

We’re proud to share the news that our network of support for spinal cord injured people is growing once more.

This April, support the Spinal Injuries Association (SIA) by leaving a gift in your will. Your gift, no matter how…

Our founder and life-long president Baroness Masham passed away peacefully at Northallerton Hospital on Sunday, 12 March.

Our newly elected chair of trustees, Faisal Hussain says it’s a huge honour and privilege to take up his new three-year tenure but says he couldn’t have taken up the post at a more challenging time for spinal cord injured people.

The cross-party Transport Select Committee are keen to hear about the barriers that people with all kinds of disabilities and accessibility needs can experience when using passenger transport.

New national pathway supports clinicians to diagnose and treat cauda equina syndrome without delay.