Edinburgh Marathon Festival 2021

The Edinburgh Marathon Festival takes place on 29-30 May 2021 and has many events for both adults and juniors.

Events include:

EMF Marathon
EMF Half
EMF Relay
EMF 10k
EMF 5k
EMF 5k jnr
EMF 2k jnr
EMF 1.5k jnr
EMF Kids Kilometre

For more information click here

Booking for this event has now closed.

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Kiltwalk Glasgow 2021
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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.
Stay at Clober Farm

Clober Farm is a converted farmhouse which has been transformed into a fully accessible living accommodation and accessible garden with patio area and raised beds, designed with the wheelchair user in mind. Close to Loch Lomond and the Trossachs. Open all year.
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.
Peer Support Volunteers

All our volunteers are affected by SCI in some way, whether they have sustained a SCI themselves or are friends and family with someone who has.
Management Team

Our directors have a diverse range of skills including nursing, IT and PR.
Case Study - Annie

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FACE-TO-FACE COFFEE MEETS ARE BACK!

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