Ongoing Weekly Online Coffee Meet & Greets

We are hosting online three meetings per week – Tuesday at 2pm; Wednesday at 1pm and Thursday at 1pm – these meetings are open to all our members.

You can attend as many as you like and chat to members from all round the country! We have also combined our community pages and now have one page you can join here https://www.facebook.com/groups/spinalinjuriesscotlandmembers

The details for the meet and greets are as follows:

Tuesday Meet and Greet at 2pm

Wednesday Meet and Greet at 1pm

Thursday Meet and Greet at 12.30pm

For up to date information on them please join our Facebook Community Page

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Kiltwalk 2022

fancy giving your knees an airing in aid of Spinal Injuries Scotland? Why not sign up for KILTWALK 2022!!!
FACE-TO-FACE COFFEE MEETS ARE BACK!

FACE TO FACE COFFEE MEETS After what feels like a lifetime, we are over the moon to welcome you back to our face-to-face peer support coffee meets. Not to worry though, our virtual meets will continue to go ahead too!
Kiltwalk Glasgow 2021
Case Study - Annie

Annie shares her story of being a primary school teacher and outdoor enthusiast to the day when she was diagnosed with a rare neurological condition of the spine. From Annie's time in hospital to learning about her condition, she has found new passions in her life. After being introduced to Spinal Injuries Scotland peer support, she now really looks forward to the zoom chats and has "such positive friends who make the best of life".

FACE-TO-FACE COFFEE MEETS ARE BACK!

FACE TO FACE COFFEE MEETS After what feels like a lifetime, we are over the moon to welcome you back to our face-to-face peer support coffee meets. Not to worry though, our virtual meets will continue to go ahead too!
Will Writing & PoA Seminar - Date TBC

Free to our members - hosted by Spinal injuries Scotland with Cochran Dickie. Come along to have any questions about your will or Power of Attorney answered.
Volunteer recruitment day - multiple venues - date tbc

We are holding volunteer recruitment days at Aberdeen, Inverness, Dumfries and The Borders.
Handcycling try-out - Date TBC

We have hand-bikes suitible for all level of injuries, come along and try them out.
Triride Trial - Multiple Venues - Date TBC

Try out the Triride power wheelchair attachment totally free!
The Two B's - multiple venues - Date TBC

Bladder and bowel management tips by incontinence and nursing professionals, and the advantages of home delivery.
BBQ and Watersports Day - Date TBC

We are hosting our annual BBQ and activities day at Castle Semple. Come along and try kayaking, hand biking, sailing and canoeing totally free! Date TBC

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 Glasgow. Our Peer Support Volunteers are in the Queen Elizabeth National Spinal Injuries Unit (QENSIU) 5 days a week. We have 6 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.
Accessing a spouse's bank account while they are in a coma
FACE-TO-FACE COFFEE MEETS ARE BACK!

FACE TO FACE COFFEE MEETS After what feels like a lifetime, we are over the moon to welcome you back to our face-to-face peer support coffee meets. Not to worry though, our virtual meets will continue to go ahead too!
Patrons and Ambassadors

Our patrons are a source of support and encouragement for Spinal Injuries Scotland. HRH The Princess Royal regularly attends our events.
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.
Case Study - Annie

Annie shares her story of being a primary school teacher and outdoor enthusiast to the day when she was diagnosed with a rare neurological condition of the spine. From Annie's time in hospital to learning about her condition, she has found new passions in her life. After being introduced to Spinal Injuries Scotland peer support, she now really looks forward to the zoom chats and has "such positive friends who make the best of life".