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 1pm

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

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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.

The 60 Year Challenge

To celebrate our 60th anniversary year we are launching the 60 years challenge.
Will Writing & PoA Seminar

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

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

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

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

Bladder and bowel management tips by incontinence and nursing professionals, and the advantages of home delivery.
Winter Dinner Dance

Digby Browns Winter Dinner Dance will be happening on 22 October 2021.
BBQ and Watersports Day

We are hosting our annual BBQ and activities day at Castle Semple on June 30th 2021. Come along and try kyaking, hand biking, sailing and canoeing totally free!