Media enquiries

We hear stories every day from our members, some inspire but many are shocking and reveal the reality of life with a spinal cord injury in the UK. 

Our media team recognise the power of individual voices to change perceptions and are here to offer advice. As the expert, guiding voice for life after spinal cord injury we are always happy to share these stories with the media and to provide expertise on issues that surround disability.

If you have a media enquiry, please get in touch with our press and media team. Tel: 07498 990415   Email: [email protected]

Some of our recent press coverage

'I was soiling myself and couldn't eat properly because council put me in unsuitable housing'

28 March 2026 - MSN.com

SIA Stephen Housing Story

The lack of suitable accessible housing is causing real distress to many SIA members. Our campaigns team are calling on the Government to commit to building 150,000 wheelchair-accessible homes, a target which is not currently included in wider housing plans.

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Milton Keynes man to complete London Marathon six years after being paralysed

20 April 2026 - MKFM

phil and laura

April is the London Marathon and our participants made the headlines completing this gruelling but amazing event and raising valuable funds for SIA.

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Reading mum to raise charity funds for London Marathon

26 April 2026 - The Reading Chronicle

dani watts team SIA London Marathon

April is the London Marathon and our participants made the headlines completing this gruelling but amazing event and raising valuable funds for SIA.

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