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Reg Young - My Changing World

Reg Young - My Changing World

Reg Young has joined our team as Peer Support Advisor for Dumfries and Galloway, the role is to provide support to others in the area who are living with spinal cord injuries and to arrange events. Read more

Posted to: News and Stories

Published: 13th January, 2021

Updated: 14th January, 2021

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Your road to worry free motoring

Your road to worry free motoring

The Motability Scheme enables anyone in receipt of a higher rate mobility allowance to exchange that allowance for a lease of a car, scooter, powered wheelchair or Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle. The Scheme provides flexible and hassle-free access to a brand new, reliable vehicle of your choice – giving you greater freedom, every day. Read more

Posted to: News and Stories

Published: 3rd March, 2020

Author: Iona Innes

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5 Years of Social Nights at the QENSIU

5 Years of Social Nights at the QENSIU

For those who have spent time in the Queen Elizabeth National Spinal Injuries Unit (QENSIU) will know the importance of the monthly social nights that Laura Torrance has been hosting for the last 5 years. Read more

Posted to: News and Stories

Published: 27th November, 2019

Updated: 14th January, 2021

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Stuarts Story

Stuarts Story

Stuart is our Peer Support for Dumfries & the Borders. Stuart has been a motorbike enthusiast his whole life, when a motorcycle accident caused him to lose the use of his legs he has not let it stop him from trying new activities and finding other ways to get his adrenaline fix. Read more

Posted to: News and Stories

Published: 15th August, 2019

Updated: 31st January, 2020

Author: Iona Innes

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Tony's Story

Tony's Story

You’ll probably hear Tony before you see him. He’s the vibrant Spinal Injuries Scotland volunteer whose arrival usually precedes laughter from patients and staff at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital’s spinal unit. But how does a man who can’t walk keep his spirits, and the spirits of others, so high? Read more

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Published: 15th August, 2019

Updated: 5th March, 2020

Author: Iona Innes

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Stay at Clober Farm

Stay at Clober Farm

Fully accessible self catering accommodation located in Milngavie. Read more

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Published: 27th June, 2018

Updated: 26th March, 2019

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  • Reg Young - My Changing World

    Reg Young - My Changing World

    Reg Young has joined our team as Peer Support Advisor for Dumfries and Galloway, the role is to provide support to others in the area who are living with spinal cord injuries and to arrange events.

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  • Reg Young - My Changing World

    Reg Young - My Changing World

    Reg Young has joined our team as Peer Support Advisor for Dumfries and Galloway, the role is to provide support to others in the area who are living with spinal cord injuries and to arrange events.

  • Who we are

    Who we are

    Spinal Injuries Scotland is a charity that wants to make a difference in society. We are ambitious to achieve positive change so that people with a spinal cord injury can live their daily lives in a more equal environment.

  • Our history

    The history of Spinal Injuries Scotland.

  • What is a spinal injury

    What is a spinal injury

    What is a Spinal Cord Injury? Learn about The Spine and it's different Vertebra, the Spinal Cord and the nerves within it and the effects of Paralysis.

  • Contact us

    Our main office is based in the Tollcross area of Glasgow. Our Peer Support Volunteers are in the Queen Elizabeth National Spinal Injuries Unit (QENSIU) 5 days a week. We have 3 Peer Support Advisors based in Inverness, Aberdeen, and Dumfries and the Borders.

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