The 🆕 Autumn issue of Forward magazine is out now, packed full of stories from across the SCI community to unwind with 🍂🗞 You won't want to miss this one! Subscribe TODAY and receive your copy this September https://t.co/gvy7YLd1VM #ForwardMagazine #SpinalCordInjury

"...to the launch of the National SCI Strategy consultation, it was a space to educate, connect and inspire. I’m excited for what Rebuilding Lives 2026 will bring.” Book your tickets for 2026 now and get the earlybird rate⬇️ https://t.co/thcvUuMj0k

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Our director of programmes Mark Ridler on last week's Rebuilding lives Conference:💬"It was a powerful gathering of the SCI community - our first 2-day conference, with record attendance and a programme rich in lived experience. From the Prime Minister’s opening letter..."⬇️

Flashback to our recent golf day at Sunningdale Golf Club 🤩 Huge thank you to all who attended and generously donated via our grand prize draw or the auction on the day, and shout out to Ken Powell and Phil Meadows for showing us their awesome all-terrain paragolfers⛳

After 2 days of collaboration, education and innovation, Rebuilding Lives 2025 has come to a close ⭐ Our theme this year was putting lived experience at the heart of change - we could only achieve that with the support of all of our amazing contributors and delegates. Thank you!

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After 2 wonderful days Rebuilding Lives 2025 has come to a close! Our theme this year was putting lived experience at the heart of change and we were only able to achieve that with the support of all of our amazing speakers, and delegates. Thank you!

The 2025 #RebuildingLives Conference comes to an end with a talk about the importance of mental health provision for people with spinal cord injury, led by the SIA counselling team, with a lived experience story from Kyle Brindle #ThankYou

Our Travel with Confidence team are next up with an update on the project , and a panel discussion from members of our advisory group. Fascinating insights from all #TravelwithConfidence

Our next session of the day - Innovation in the world of rehabilitation with Dan Herman, @StewartsLawLLP, Tamsyn Street @SalisburyNHS and Andrew Goodsell @lifeafterpara #RebuildingLives #Rehabilitation

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Session two of today's schedule is delivered by SIA specialist nurse Carol and head of the Frank Williams Academy Kerryn. They spoke passionately about education and sharing our expertise to improve knowledge across the healthcare sector #rebuildinglives

Day 2 of the #RebuildingLives2025 Conference is underway with a wonderful keynote speech from Saffron Cresswell who shared her own story with us all 💜 #SpinalCordInjury

And the winner is…. 🥇 Dani Czernuszka-Watts SIA Ambassador Dani shares her lived experiences to raise awareness of life after SCI, parenthood and the inequalities in women's health in an honest, relatable way. An incredible trio to round up an incredible evening!

Finally, it’s the Champion of the year award presented (by SIA staff and trustees) to someone who has raised the voice of SCI, improved access to appropriate care and furthered SIA’s strategic aims. Our finalists are🏆 Trish Brookes Dani Czernuszka-Watts Raquel Siganporia

$COYA congratulates Scientific Advisor Dr. Shimon Sakaguchi, awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Medicine for his discovery of regulatory T cells (Tregs). His pioneering work forms the foundation of Coya’s Treg-based therapeutic platform targeting ALS, FTD, and Alzheimer’s disease.

Informative keynote address at the Spinal Injuries Association @spinalinjuries #RebuildingLives conference 2025. Looking forward to the rest of the day! Shocking statistic - the NHS in England spends £3.2b on pressure ulcers per year!

And the winner is…. 🥇The Aspire Welfare Benefits Team This small team of four supported 389 clients last year recovering an amazing £750,000 in benefits for members of the SCI community. An incredibly tough category – well done all!

⭐Now it’s time for the Outstanding team of the year award - presented to a team that has made a significant difference to SCI care or treatment – whatever the setting Our finalists are🏆 Aspire Welfare Benefits Team East of England SCI Team VIM Health Good luck everyone!

And the winner is…. 🥇Chris Patton A tissue viability specialist, Chris is committed to educating as many people as possible on the different approach needed to skincare for people with SCI Amazing competition from Lauren and Ahmad 🤩– well done all!

I enjoyed meeting @mikepompeo, the former Secretary of State and CIA Director. We had a great conversation about his weight loss—90 pounds. He has the energy of someone 20-30 years his junior—the power of a healthy lifestyle. He wished Rudy T. a fast recovery.

⭐Next up -the Frank Williams Academy healthcare professional of the year award, presented to someone who has gone above and beyond their role and made a significant difference to the community Our finalists are🏆 Chris Patton Lauren Nellins Ahmad Saif

And the winner is…. 🥇ALLISON WHITEHORN Co founder of CESCI, Allison has been working to raise awareness amongst healthcare professionals and help others living with CES since 2014 Huge shout out to our other amazing finalists David and Nathalie 👏 what an amazing line up!

⭐It’s time for the Rebuilding Lives Awards 2025! First up - The Baroness Masham Award, for a person with SCI who has shown an incredible level of dedication and commitment to making positive change Our finalists are🏆 David Holmes Nathalie McGloin Allison Whitehorn

An expert panel take to the stage for the final session of the day here at the #RebuildingLives Conference. Together they discussed the future of spinal cord injury here in the UK

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