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Research funded by Motability Foundation reveals the real-world challenges
Article from Motability Foundation – Published 16 February 2026 New research that we funded from the Spinal Injuries Association has revealed the real-world challenges faced by wheelchair users and people with limited mobility every day.. Read More...
Our public transport challenge to London exposes accessibility failures
On Monday 2 February 2026, we launched the results of our Travel With Confidence challenge documenting the real-world challenges faced by wheelchair users and people with limited mobility every day. With just 48 hours’ notice,. Read More...
Holiday review: Prague, Czech Republic
SIA member Maria Francis-Pitfield shared her experience of Prague and its surroundings as part of her 70th birthday celebrations – and her first time on a plane since her spinal cord injury. After almost seven. Read More...
Holiday review: Dubai
In February 2025, SIA Member Harry Watson had the incredible opportunity to travel to Dubai for an 8-night stay with three of his support workers. As someone with a spinal cord injury C4/C5, Harry was. Read More...
Looking after your posture
This guidance aims to give you some information about your posture, how best to look after it and how it can be affected when you have a spinal cord injury. The following information should help. Read More...
Wheelchair skills
Being able to use your wheelchair well is essential for your independence and enabling you to take part in all the activities you want to. Wheelchair skills training is part of this, and the following. Read More...
Adventure Travel
Adventure is different for everyone. It may not be an extreme activity, it may simply be altering your usual routines and exploring something new. This could involve pushing your boundaries and testing your limits about. Read More...
Tram Travel (powered wheelchair user)
Trams are a popular way to get around in towns and cities and can be a convenient, affordable alternative to car or train travel. They offer level access at many stops, frequent services, and step-free. Read More...
Complete the National Beach Access Project Survey
Complete the National Beach Access Project Survey Launched in June, the Beach Access Survey is designed to gather evidence from people with medical/mental health conditions and disabilities regards their experiences of accessing the beach environment. Read More...
My visit to the Regional Driving Assessment Centre
Brendan, our support coordinator in the Midlands recently visited his local regional driving assessment centre (RDAC) where they were having an open day. Read More...
Accessible beaches across the UK
We recently asked our members to share some of their favourite accessible beaches with us, this is what they said: Read More...
Holiday review: Tenerife
In this holiday review we join SIA’s counselling and wellbeing coordinator Stephen Brookes as he and his family share their experience of the friendly and welcoming island of Tenerife. Read More...