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  • ACI Emergency Care Institute (ECI)

    The ACI Emergency Care Institute (ECI) was formally launched by the Hon. Jillian Skinner MP, Minister for Health, Minister for Medical Research, on 4 November. The inaugural symposium attracted 250 emergency care clinicians from across NSW.  The ECI...

  • The World Report on Disability: Implications For Asia And The Pacific

    Symposium hosted by the University of Sydney and co-sponsored by the World Health Organization (WHO), 5 & 6 December 2011, University of Sydney. The first ever World Report on Disability, produced jointly by the World Health Organization (WHO) and th...

  • Research project into costs of informal care

    Are you providing support to someone with a disability, chronic illness or who is frail aged? Research at the Social Policy Research Centre, University of New South Wales is seeking carers of people with a disability, chronic illness or who are frail age...

  • Flame-On Down Under Community Fundraising Event

    Gail Oldroyd recently held the very first Flame-On Down Under event at the Mona Vale Hotel, Mona Vale (NSW) over the October long weekend. The event was to showcase Australia’s best hot glass artists in various categories including wearables (beads), ...

  • Return 2 Sport Expo

    When: 12 pm - 8 pm, 3 November 2011Where: Sports Centre, Main Arena & Hall of Legends, Sydney Olympic ParkExplore a range of sports and recreational activities. Learn from athletes and participants.Try sports such as sailing, cycling, motorsports or g...

  • Christmas Cards

    Wish your friends and family a Merry Christmas this year with a Christmas card that also supports the spinal cord injured community. Select your Christmas message from a wide variety of beautiful cards from: www.christmascards4charity.com.au/scia 40 ce...

  • Grant for Spinal Cord Injuries Australia to establish Walk On in Western Australia

    Spinal Cord Injuries Australia has received a grant from Lotterywest to establish Walk On in WA. The money will go towards the establishment of a Walk On centre at Edith Cowan University's Health and Wellness Institute, situated at ECU's Joonda...

  • SCIA to launch new spinal cord injury rehabilitation program at ECU

    Edith Cowan University (ECU) is pleased to announce a partnership with Spinal Cord Injuries Australia (SCIA), which will result in the development of a state-of-the-art Walk On rehabilitation program at the Joondalup Campus. A direct result of funding fr...

  • Live your way

    Person centred approaches consultations across NSW Consultations with people with a disability, their families and carers, as well as workshops with service providers will be held from August to September 2011 at a range of locations around the...

  • Step aboard

    A new model bus will be at SCIA's Little Bay office on Friday 12 August at 11 am. Join us to inspect and give feedback on the design for wheelchair users. Please call 9661 8855 to let us know that you are coming....

  • Walk. Why Not? Glitz and Glamour Ball

    Glitz and Glamour Ball to help raise funds to bring Walk On to Melbourne. 13th August 2011 at CQ Melbourne. To purchase tickets and for more details please click here....

  • Walk. Why Not? Ball 2011

        Spinal Cord Injuries Australia (SCIA) opened Australia’s first Project Walk certified facility in Brisbane in 2008. Since those humble beginnings, we expanded to Sydney in 2010, and by the end of this year SCIA will be bringing the Walk ...

  • Self-directed Support: Making it Happen

    When: 10 & 11 May 2011 Where: Ryde-Eastwood Leagues Club, Sydney NSW With self directed funding a person living with disability has greater control over their support services. This two-day event will explore Self-directed Support in NSW, bringing ...

  • Spinal conference

    On behalf of the Organising Committee of the The Australasian Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine (AFRM) and the Australia and New Zealand Spinal Cord Society (ANZCoS) you are invited to attend the combined annual conferences to be held in Brisbane in 2011...

  • Arts Residency

    Bundanon Residency 2012 Accessible Arts NSW, in partnership with the Bundanon Trust are providing an artist-in-residency opportunity for a NSW artist with disability. ...

  • NDIS Community forums

    The NDIS NSW roadshow is an opportunity for people with a disability, their families and carers to maintain the pressure on Members of Parliament and opinion leaders to introduce the National Disability Insurance Scheme Dates have been set for public for...

  • SCIA Monthly Forum in Tamworth

    The next Tamworth forum is to be held on Friday, the 25th of March. Our guest speaker this month will be Rick Keith, Clinical Nurse Consultant - Rural Mental Health, to speak on Depression associated with trauma and life changing experiences. RSVP by the...

  • Have a Say in Your Health System

    The Australian Government has asked the Consumers Health Forum (CHF) to help give consumers a stronger voice in health policy decisions, through the Our Health, Our Community Project. To help influence these changes and improve the health system, the CHF ...

  • Electronic voting in NSW election

    iVote is a Remote Electronic Voting System that enables eligible electors to vote using the telephone or the internet. You can vote before Polling Day using iVote if: you are unable to vote without assistance or have difficulty voting at a polling p...

  • Social Leadership Development Program

    Applications are invited for participants in the Social Leadership Development Program - an initiative of the Centre for Civil Society.  This is a twelve month program for people in communities around Australia who want to develop and exercise social le...

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