Good News Monday: Celebrating Paul Watson

Paul Watson has just been awarded his PhD with The University of Sydney! Congratulations to Paul Watson, who has been awarded his PhD by the University of Sydney. His PhD was co-funded by SCIA via the Spinal Cord Injuries Australia Postgraduate Research Scholarship. Paul has worked as an Exercise Physiologist in the fields of neurological […]
Join our Peer and Family Support events this November 2024

The year is flying by! Check out our Peer and Family Support Events this November! SYDNEYEvent: BBQ @ SargoodSaturday 2 November, 202412:00pm – 3:00pmSargood on Collaroy, 1 Brissenden Ave, Collaroy NSWContact Dan Holt dholt@scia.org.au PERTHEvent: Perth Social LunchSunday 9th November, 202412:00pm – 2:00pm3Sheets on the Lake, 88 Rosewood Ave, Woodlands WAContact Anne Currie acurrie@scia.org.au CENTRAL […]
Achieving equity for people who acquire disability at 65 or older

SCIA is urgently calling on the Australian Government to address the disparity in disability support for those who acquire complex disabilities at 65 or older. The new Aged Care Bill and associated policies such as the new Support at Home Program are being discussed in the Senate NOW. We are encouraging our members to urgently […]
SCIA reaffirms commitment to ACT at Open Day

We want to thank everyone who joined us at Flynn Community Hub in the ACT over the weekend as we reaffirmed our commitment in Canberra last Saturday 12th October, 2024. SCIA’s commitment to supporting people with spinal cord injuries and other neurological conditions has gone from strength to strength, especially in the areas of Advocacy, […]
Good News Monday: Celebrating Jason Wright

Jason Wright has been a valued member of SCIA’s Peer and Family Support Team in Newcastle for years. He’s now moving on to continue his amazing work in our Sydney/Central Coast Peer and Family Support team! Ask anyone at SCIA why they do what they do, and they will all tell you the same thing. They do it for the satisfaction of knowing […]
Join SCIA in Canberra this October!

SCIA would like to invite you to join us as we reaffirm our commitment to our members in Canberra, ACT. SCIA’s commitment to supporting people with spinal cord injuries and other neurological conditions has gone from strength to strength, especially in the areas of Advocacy, Peer & Family support and NeuroMoves, our evidence-based exercise service. […]
Tattykeel Auction for Peer Support Central West, NSW

One of our continuing supporters, Tattykeel, auctioned off Ram #27, “Perseverance”, in support of our Peer Support team in Central West region of New South Wales at the 11th Annual Australian White Sale in Oberon. Since 2022, Tattykeel has made a significant contribution to helping our Peer and Family Support Team expand in the Central […]