General news

Despite national guidance that 15-minute care visits are ‘not usually appropriate’, amazingly the latest Ombudsman’s investigation in Warrington was triggered by a complaint about visits that only lasted for three minutes.

A recent report published by the House of Lords Adult Social Care Committee sets out a new approach to adult social care.

Our network coordinator, Chris Etches has been working closely with East Midlands Airport to raise awareness and support for disabled travellers with particular emphasis on those with an spinal cord injury (SCI) or cauda equina.

The Medical Technology Group (MTG) is a not-for-profit coalition of patient groups, research charities and medical device manufacturers who are…

We’ve been the leading voice of the spinal cord injury (SCI) community for 48 years. We help SCI people and…

The Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) is an independent public body that advises the government on migration issues. They use their UK-wide remit to work across government departments and provide transparent, independent, and evidence-based advice for Ministers to base their decisions on.

We’re delighted to share the news that our network of support for spinal cord injured people continues to grow

Delve into our winter issue of Forward magazine, complete with enough sparkle to see you through the festive season.

As energy costs rise and the recent Autumn Statement starts to affect household incomes, we know there will be many people who are worrying about how to keep warm and manage over the winter period and may face some tough decisions.

The recent meeting of the All Party Parliamentary Group on SCI (APPG) heard a powerful and impactful presentation from SCI Nurse Specialist Damian Smith about the devastating impact of pressure ulcers

We were left feeling extremely frustrated and let down by the recent Autumn Statement.

Over 50 charities and professional health bodies, led by the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy, are calling for a revamp of the way patient data is collected across England to improve rehabilitation services, which enable people to manage their medical conditions and live more independent lives.