Join our Peer and Family Support events this October 2024
Our Peer and Family Support team hold regular events for people with spinal cord injuries, family and carers. Check out what you can attend this October! Event: BBQ @ SargoodSaturday 5 October, 202412:00pm – 3:00pmSargood on Collaroy, 1 Brissenden Ave, Collaroy NSWContact Dan Holt dholt@scia.org.au Event: BYO Picnic!Sunday 6th October, 202412:30pm – 2:30pmBlackheath Memorial Park, […]
2024 Election of the Board of Directors
Nominations are called for the following positions on the Board of Directors for Spinal Cord Injuries Australia (SCIA): When nominating, members are asked to have regard to the following eligibility criteria for elected directors: Please note that SCIA’s Constitution requires that “the majority of the Board by number must comprise persons that have a severe […]
In Memory of Life Member, Ken Hutchison
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of SCIA life member Ken Hutchison. Ken passed away peacefully on 14th August after a brief illness. Ken sustained C6 quadriplegia in 1978, and during his rehabilitation at Prince Henry Hospital he met Robert McKenzie, who was a founding member of the Australian Quadriplegic Association […]
Join our Peer and Family Support events this September!
Our Peer and Family Support team hold regular events for people with spinal cord injuries, family and carers. Check out what you can attend this September! Event: BBQ @ SargoodSaturday 7 August, 202412:30pm – 3:00pmSargood on Collaroy, 1 Brissenden Ave, Collaroy NSWContact Dan Holt dholt@scia.org.au Event: Central Coast Social LunchMonday 16 September, 202411:30am – 2:00pmGosford […]
Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Week + World SCI Day 2024
Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Week 2024 is all about strength. This week, we will be talking about the different ways people with spinal cord injuries can show their strength. If you’ve been watching the Paris Paralympic Games it’s clear that there is empowerment through physical strength, however there is so much more. This week we […]