Our first Women’s Health Taskforce meeting
30 October 2024
On Monday 28 October, we held our inaugural Women’s Health Taskforce meeting, marking a significant step towards addressing the unique health challenges faced by women with spinal cord injuries.
Read moreAll-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on spinal injuries
30 October 2024
On Tuesday 15 October, we held our first APPG on spinal injuries since reconstituting it earlier this year.
Read moreNew frontiers: Glyn Hayes’ parastronaut initiative
16 July 2024
Our very own Glyn Hayes, parliamentary and public affairs coordinator, is taking part in a groundbreaking parastronaut feasibility project later this month.
Read moreNew spinal cord injury data revealed
17 May 2024
New data reveals the number of people injured or diagnosed with a spinal cord injury is approximately double that previously estimated.
Read moreMeeting with the Minister
13 May 2024
Tomorrow marks a significant day for everyone with a paralysed bowel as we meet with the DHSC Minister, Rt Hon Andrew Stephenson MP.
Read moreGovernment’s PIP reform: a step backward for disability support
3 May 2024
The UK Government’s recent Green Paper consultation on Personal Independence Payment (PIP) reform has sparked concern among disability advocates.
Read moreWe're joining forces with Hudgell Solicitors to fight for people with spinal cord injury
1 December 2023
Hudgell Solicitors and SIA are joining together as campaign partners to fight for change and to amplify the voice of people living with spinal cord injuries.
Read moreOur response to the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement
23 November 2023
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s Autumn Statement includes plans to encourage more disabled people to work from home.
Read moreSocial Care Reform in the House of Lords: a closer look
30 October 2023
Following the receipt of a report this month on Adult Social Care, commissioned by the House of Lords a debate took place in the House.
Read moreCarers UK shines a light on the financial struggles of UK caregivers
24 October 2023
Carers UK recently carried out an online survey from June to August 2023, collecting responses from 11,667 carers and former carers.
Read more#SeriousSh1t campaign – six months on
5 October 2023
The response to our #SeriousSh1t campaign has been hugely positive, and we’ve been delighted to receive many offers of support.
Read moreAmicapsil-SCI petition – please sign this!
5 October 2023
Petition to make Amicapsil-SCI available on prescription. As people with a spinal cord injury know only too well, skin damage…
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