Spinal Life Scotland magazine

Our aim is to make this magazine relevant to you, and provide you with something more interesting and in touch with the spinal community.

The magazine was rebranded from Newsline to Spinal Life Scotland which is member lead. These are your stories ranging from fundraising to sports to charity activity and much more...

Summer 2019

Winter 2018

featuring Winter Dinner Dance 2018, back to work stories and the good and bad of caring for a loved one.

Summer 2018

featuring Clober Farms 5th Anniversary, BBQ and Activities day 2018 and assistance dogs

Summer 2017

Spring 2017

Newsline magazine from Spinal Injuries Scotland.

Winter 2016

Summer 2016

Spring 2016

Newsline Autumn 2016

Latest

Spotlight: Greg Faryno - Peer Support Advisor

Greg has been an invaluable part of our team for over two years. He looks after the all our members in the Inverness area; organises events (pre-Covid of course); provides Peer Support and hosts online Zoom meets.
Will Writing Service

We have partnered with Cochran Dickie to offer a range of services to our members including the preparation of Powers of Attorney and Wills. Cochran Dickie continually provide a personal and direct service to both private and commercial clients for over 150 years.
Spotlight: The importance of Peer Support

Peer Support is at the heart of what we do.
Edinburgh Marathon

Most read

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

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.
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.
Donate

We need your help. Your donation could help the 6 people a day who are told that they are paralysed from a spinal cord injury in the UK. Every donation will go towards the support that we give.
Accessibility
Become a member

Our free membership gives you access to; Free legal and welfare advice, our small grants scheme, reduced rates at Clober Farm, confidential advice and support from our Peer Support Team and our quarterly magazine.
Example - How we're funded

State your case for the support you need, while showing supporters can trust you (be transparent)
Become a corporate supporter

Support Spinal Injuries Scotland through Corporate Sponsorship
Example - Support us

Push already-interested visitors over the line with stories, stats and ideas. Make next steps clear