Remembering Baroness Masham of Ilton
20 October 2023
Susan Lilian Primrose Cunliffe-Lister, Countess of Swinton, Baroness Masham of Ilton 1935-2023 Yesterday we joined the family of Baroness Susan…
Read more20 October 2023
Susan Lilian Primrose Cunliffe-Lister, Countess of Swinton, Baroness Masham of Ilton 1935-2023 Yesterday we joined the family of Baroness Susan…
Read more3 August 2023
Wheelchairs have an instant association with disability, but what if your spinal cord injury (SCI) is a hidden one? How does this affect the general public’s perception of your SCI and crucially, your access to services.
Read more26 July 2023
With Disability Pride Month in July, our trustee Mark Henderson looks back at the immeasurable impact two activists have had on the disability landscape, and why we are still fighting today
Read more28 April 2023
Meet Susie Wood – SIA’s very own occupational therapist (OT) working as part of our clinical specialist team. Here Susie explains what OT is and what benefits it offers SCI people.
Read more28 April 2023
Self-love coach, nutritionist and yoga teacher, Casey Gemma, shares how her body image changed following SCI and how she has found acceptance of her new physique.
Read more3 March 2023
With Ramadan now in progress we spoke with Firas Sarhan, SCI Clinical Nurse Specialist at Stoke Mandeville Hospital regarding fasting and what to consider if you are spinal cord injured.
Read more6 December 2022
A little-known fact about me is that when I first became a trustee I didn’t know anything about governance. Two…
Read more15 June 2022
Claire Martin, our chair of trustees, sustained an L3 incomplete injury when an undiagnosed tumour haemorrhaged during giving birth to her son in 2019. She decided to take part in the Superhero Triathlon as part of her rehab.
Read more16 December 2021
I hope by now you’ve heard the very good news! After a campaign by SIA, the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC)…
Read more17 November 2021
It’s not often I’m left speechless, but today’s (17 Nov 2021) news that people with a spinal cord injury are…
Read more7 October 2021
Our campaign’s manager, Dave Bracher, gives an update on our most recent collaborative working with two of our campaigning partner…
Read more1 October 2021
Following the merger with CES UK at the beginning of the year, SIA has welcomed 1200 new members to our…
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