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Benefits of Membership

Membership of Spinal Injuries Scotland is free to everyone with an interest in Spinal Cord Injury.
Quarterly Spinal Life Scotland Magazine which contains current events, items of interest and sporting news.
Legal and Welfare Rights Advisory Services (access to these are through the office).
Link Scheme (for people of the same or similar level of injury).
Become part of a national organisation which is committed to act as an agent of positive change for all spinal cord injured people, SUPPORT those coming to terms with SCI, INFORM those living with SCI and INFLUENCE decision-makers and designers as they shape the world for those with SCI.
Our members are a wide range of people including people living with a SCI, Carers, Family, Friends and Health Professionals.

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Arran's Story

Arran has joined our team as Peer Support Advisor for The Borders. He has jumped into the role headfirst and has already proven himself an invaluable member of the team. As the youngest member of staff, he has been providing a new perspective.
Peer Support Outreach Advisor - Aberdeen

Spinal Injuries Scotland have listened to our membership and we are excited to be launching our Peer Support program out in Scotland! We have now split out the areas and this area will be focusing on Aberdeen. Our Peer Support Program is based on the recognition that there is no better person to support someone with an SCI and their friends and families than someone who has been down a similar path.
Peer Support Outreach - Dumfries & Galloway

Our Peer Support Program is based on the recognition that there is no better person to support someone with a SCI and their friends and families than someone who has been down a similar path. We are looking for someone who is willing to take the lead and attend four annual NHS Outreach Clinics in Dumfries and arrange ’Coffee meet-ups’ to bring people with an SCI together. The post will require 20 hours a week dedicated to the job.
Liaison Officer - Part Time

You will be required to attend The Queen Elizabeth National Spinal Cord Injuries Unit, Glasgow. Working alongside our Peer Support Team and the NHS, you will be the first representative for Spinal Injuries Scotland, introducing patients to our free membership. You will be building relationships, signing up members and informing them of the charity’s benefits. By using a tablet or Device, you would also be required to support patients to connect with their loved ones.

Community and hospital visits

Spinal Injuries Scotland's Peer Support Volunteers (PSVs) are in the Queen Elizabeth National Spinal Injury Unit in Glasgow 5 days a week. Our Peer Support Team currently attend the outreach clinics and we have staff based all over Scotland.
Apply to volunteer

Our team of volunteers do amazing work every day! If you have time and energy to give come and volunteer with Spinal Injuries Scotland.
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.
Legal and welfare advice

Spinal Injuries Scotland provides a legal and welfare advice service. This is free for members of Spinal Injuries Scotland in partnership with Digby Brown Solicitors.
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.
Home delivery service

Dedicated healthcare home delivery service for our members of your pharmaceutical, urology, stoma and lifestyle needs - provided by Bullen Healthcare in partnership with Spinal Injuries Scotland. You will benefit from your own dedicated personal adviser and a great range of complimentary items.
Apply for a grant

Spinal Injuries Scotland has put aside a small amount of money to give as grants to our members. We typically fund items that are not provided on the NHS such as sports equipment.