Spinal Injuries Scotland is the national voluntary organisation concerned with new and long-term spinal cord injured people, their relatives and friends, along with those involved in the management, care and rehabilitation of the injury.
SIS provides immediate support through the office based Information Service and operate a self-referral information line. We also provide a legal and welfare rights advisory service. Our representatives, who are able to discuss all aspects of living with a spinal cord injury, undertake weekly visits to the Queen Elizabeth National Spinal Injuries Unit.
In addition we liaise with other similar voluntary and professional organisations so that the issues surrounding spinal cord injury are recognised and understood.
New Door at SIS OfficeAccess to the SIS Office has been improved by the installation of a new power assisted door. Hopefully this will encourage members to stop by the office for a chat when they’re in the area. We are based not far from the Southern General Hospital at Festival Business Centre, 150 Brand Street, Govan G51 1DH, [...]
Posted: Fri, 27 Jan 2012
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Professional Guitarist to Visit QENSIU Tom Doughty, (www.tomdoughty.com) a Professional Lap Slide guitarist who has been a tetraplegic since 1974, has secured Arts Council funding to hold a series of workshops and concerts at every Spinal Injuries Unit in the Country. Priority will be given to SCI patients and ex patients and the initiative will be taking place between [...]
Posted: Tue, 24 Jan 2012
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Spinal Injuries Scotland in 2012 – The year aheadIt's a big year for SIS and we'd like to hear more from our members on what they would like to see in the future.
Posted: Tue, 17 Jan 2012
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Our Freephone Line offers information to new and long term
spinal cord injured, their families and friends. Call us now on our:-
Freephone Line: 0800 0132 305
