Newly Injured?

If you are newly injured, you will be going through a whole mixture of emotions to say the least. No doubt you have a multitude of questions to ask but might not know where to start.

Why not get in contact...

Burning Questions?

Our friendly Advice Line Team are here to take your calls (weekdays 9.30 - 4.30) on 0800 980 0501. You can also text or email your enquiry.

Get Supported by your Peers

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We have a range of Peer Services to help when you are going through rehabilitation in the Spinal Centre and also when you make the transition home. If you aren't being treated in a Spinal Cord Injury Centre but in a District General Hospital or other non-specialist environment then contact our Community Peer Support Service.

Online Community

The SIA Message Board and Chatroom are the hub of our online community and are great places to share experiences, ask questions and feel supported. The Message Board is available 24/7 and the Chat Room has two hosted sessions on Wednesday and Sunday and regular Chat Room Plus+ sessions on specific topics of interest.Fact Sheets

Publications

The Advice Line Team produces a selection of informative factsheets on a wide range of topics. You can download them free from this website.

SIA also produce a wide range of publications which are available to buy from the SIA Shop. They cover a wide range of topics with some also available in a CD-ROM format.

SIA National Library on SCI

Our library is based at SIA House and is the only specialist SCI library in Britain. The catalogue can be searched online and contains not only a wide selection of books on SCI related topics but also journals, newspaper articles and useful websites.

If you would like to visit the the Library or have a query, please contact our Academy Co-ordinator on 08456786633 ext 221 or email

Facing a personal injury claim - need a solicitor?

Read the claiming compensation area and find out how to choose a solicitor.

Visit our online database to find a solicitor who is right for your situation and can assist you with a personal injury claim.

Managing money from a compensation claim

SIA Financial Service (SIAFS) provides an SIA member benefit with access to specialist independent financial advice from AWD Chase de Vere.
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Join SIA

Lend your support and receive the SIA bimonthly magazine, forward, to learn, be inspired and stay in touch. Also receive shop discounts, free downloads and access to member only areas.