Spinal Injuries Association

We are the expert, guiding voice for life after spinal cord injury, supporting 105,000 people with SCI and their families to live a fulfilled life in the UK

[Spinal Injuries Association @spinalinjuries]

For #SpinalCordInjuryAwarenessDay2026 we're asking you to write to your MP. Share your experiences of how fragmented the system already is, and your concerns about what will happen to the SCI community. Download a template letter from our website https://t.co/pBsOS0UOrw #SCIAD26

[Department for Work and Pensions @DWPgovuk]

The Timms Review steering group has published its interim report into Personal Independence Payment

The largest co-produced review ever undertaken by government at a national level, it has heard from nearly 40,000 people and organisations across the country

[Spinal Injuries Association @spinalinjuries]

Be a Superhero for SIA this Summer! 🦸💫 The annual @SuperheroTri Tri event celebrates its 10th birthday on 15 August and you are invited to the party. Once again Team SIA will be out in force with superheroes and their sidekicks but booking closes soon! https://t.co/orH261echd

[Spinal Injuries Association @spinalinjuries]

📰 Personal Independence Payment is no longer fit for purpose and is failing to keep pace with how disability, health and work have changed over the past decade, the Timms Review has found.

Read the interim report from the @DWPgovuk below 👇 https://t.co/I6nMgmfhT1

#PIPreview

[Spinal Injuries Association @spinalinjuries]

Join our friends at @TheParksTrust this Saturday for a guided wheelchair ramble around the beautiful Willen Lake in Milton Keynes. SIGN UP 👇

[The Parks Trust @TheParksTrust]

Calling all wheelchair users! 📣

We’d love to see you at our upcoming Wheelchair Ramble at Willen Lake on Sat 11 July.

Come along to enjoy the scenic views as you explore the lake with us.

🔗 Book a free place: https://t.co/VwfwW0ob62

[Spinal Injuries Association @spinalinjuries]

SIA are recruiting for a Finance Coordinator to join our team ...

Part Time 21 hours per week | Salary £36,090 (pro rata) | Hybrid working, with three days a week based at SIA House, Milton Keynes

Find out more and APPLY https://t.co/7y5fFDThUi #Recruitment #Charity #Job

[NHS @NHSuk]

Starting tomorrow, an amber heat-health alert has been issued across most of the country. It’s in place from 8-12 July.

Many of us welcome the hot weather, but it can put some people’s health at risk - particularly if they’re vulnerable.

Learn more ➡️ https://t.co/kI4xLn0NIK

[NHS England @NHSEngland]

Happy International Paramedics Day 💚

Every day, our NHS paramedics respond to the unexpected with care and compassion. Today we say a huge thank you to them all.

[ISCoS Meetings @ISCoSmeetings]

Late-breaking research on spinal cord injury? #ISCoS2026 wants it.

500 words. Online submission. Deadline: 12 July, 23:59 UK time.
https://t.co/x6CRZxvCQ6

#ISCoS2026 #SpinalCordInjury #Research

[Spinal Injuries Association @spinalinjuries]

We can't wait to see our SIA Superheroes take part in this brilliant event once again in 2027 💫 And we still have a few places left if you'd like to join us https://t.co/orH261echd

[SuperheroSeries @SuperheroTri]

Join us on 15 August 2026 at Dorney Lake as we celebrate 10 years of Superhero Tri powered by Marvel with our biggest event yet.

Alongside all the Superhero action, you'll discover a packed festival village full of activities for the whole family.

[Spinal Injuries Association @spinalinjuries]

@Richard46132873 Hi Richard, please contact your local SIA support coordinator who will be able to advise further. You can find your nearest here by choosing your home county from the drop down list on the following page: https://t.co/TPMaxr8glL

[Mail+ @DailyMailUK]

A 'pulled muscle' turned out to be a rare nerve condition and doctors warned I might never walk again. Never dismiss these symptoms as 'just' a bad back https://t.co/Bz9WjDMkhI

[Spinal Injuries Association @spinalinjuries]

🏆Our Rebuilding Lives Awards Finalists have been chosen - find out more ⬇️
https://t.co/ksX36DhqRg

[Spinal Injuries Association @spinalinjuries]

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[Atlassian Williams F1 Team @WilliamsF1]

Bringing our 2026 Silverstone campaign to a close and coming together as one 🇬🇧

From Edinburgh to Manchester to Cardiff, London, Silverstone and now Grove, with the entire team 💙

[Neuro Rehab Times @editorNRTimes]

Complex care provider Active Care Group and charity partners WheelPower have announced an agreement that will enable the development of the new Active Neuro Stoke Mandeville Private Rehabilitation Hospital – a significant investment in the future of specialist spinal and neuro-rehab.

🔗 Full story: https://t.co/5AkacLg3rc

#SpinalRehabilitation #NeuroRehabilitation #StokeMandeville #RehabilitationTechnology #ActiveCareGroup

[Spinal Injuries Association @spinalinjuries]

If you haven't done so already, then make sure you check out more photos on our Flickr page 📷
https://t.co/9yo4TtybvZ

[Spinal Injuries Association @spinalinjuries]

How has it already been a whole week since our Charity Polo Day 2026? 🏇 We want to do one last shout out to our supporting sponsors for this year - we couldn't have done it without you: GHA DISCOVERY, PLG Architects and Finders, McDermott KC Law and Rathbones 🥂

[Department for Work and Pensions @DWPgovuk]

Changes to the Motability scheme will ensure disabled people stay mobile and independent while delivering genuine value for taxpayers

Read about the changes https://t.co/MNXwAXoR4l

[Atlassian Williams F1 Team @WilliamsF1]

We're coming home 🇬🇧💙

It's British Grand Prix week, let's do this team 👊

[Spinal Injuries Association @spinalinjuries]

JOIN your local spinal cord injury community group this July! Our community groups are a great way of connecting to other people with spinal cord injury or cauda equina syndrome, their friends and families and they offer regular opportunities to socialise https://t.co/yf0fQwwiW0