The International Spinal Cord Society - ISCoS

The International Spinal Cord Society - ISCoS We promote the highest standard of care in the practice of spinal cord injury worldwide. www.iscos.org.uk.

Through our medical and multidisciplinary team of Professionals, ISCoS endeavours to foster education, research, and clinical excellence.

⏳ Only 6 days to go!Climate change is one of the greatest global health challenges — and people living with spinal cord ...
12/11/2025

⏳ Only 6 days to go!

Climate change is one of the greatest global health challenges — and people living with spinal cord injury are among the most vulnerable.
Join ISCoS and a panel of international experts for a powerful discussion on how climate change impacts SCI care and what healthcare professionals can do to respond.

📅 Tuesday, 18 November 2025
🕓 4:00–5:30 PM GMT (London)

🎤 Featuring speakers from the USA, Greece, Norway, the UK & Bangladesh.
🔗 Register now → https://ow.ly/HPvi50XqtaE

Experiencing Cauda Equina Syndrome and Its Aftercare in the UKCauda equina syndrome (CES) is a serious spinal emergency ...
30/10/2025

Experiencing Cauda Equina Syndrome and Its Aftercare in the UK

Cauda equina syndrome (CES) is a serious spinal emergency that can have life-changing effects — but many aspects of its long-term impact remain unclear.

In this episode, Nisaharan Srikandarajah, Consultant Neurosurgeon at The Walton Centre and Senior Lecturer at the University of Liverpool, discusses the real-world effects of CES, from pain to autonomic dysfunction, and offers insights into better care and recovery.

🎧 Watch a short clip and listen to the full episode here 👉
https://www.iscos.org.uk/page/sci-care-podcasts

SCI and the Climate Crisis: From Impact to ActionClimate change is one of the greatest global health challenges — and pe...
28/10/2025

SCI and the Climate Crisis: From Impact to Action

Climate change is one of the greatest global health challenges — and people living with spinal cord injury are among the most vulnerable.
Join ISCoS and a panel of international experts for a powerful discussion on how climate change impacts SCI care and what healthcare professionals can do to respond.

📅 Tuesday, 18 November 2025
🕓 4:00–5:30 PM GMT (London)
🎤 Featuring speakers from the USA, Greece, Norway, the UK & Bangladesh.
🔗 Register now → https://ow.ly/1PkC50XitSJ

♿ SCI and the Climate Crisis: From Impact to ActionJoin experts Marcalee Alexander and Yannis Dionyssiotis for a global ...
20/10/2025

♿ SCI and the Climate Crisis: From Impact to Action

Join experts Marcalee Alexander and Yannis Dionyssiotis for a global conversation hosted by ISCoS.

📅 Monday, 18 November 2025 | ⏰ 4:00–5:30 PM GMT
🔗 Register: https://ow.ly/tGW350XeztK

🌐 Live in one hour from Gothenburg – the ISCoS Standards Toolkit session begins soon!Developed by the International Spin...
11/10/2025

🌐 Live in one hour from Gothenburg – the ISCoS Standards Toolkit session begins soon!

Developed by the International Spinal Cord Society, this initiative provides essential, evidence-based guidance to help underdeveloped regions establish or strengthen spinal injury care units.

Don’t miss this important step toward equitable SCI care worldwide.

📺 Watch live → https://www.iscos.org.uk/page/LivestreamToolkit
🕚 11:30–12:30 (CEST)

Empowering regions to build sustainable spinal cord injury care.

10/10/2025

We asked our delegates: Why do you come to ISCoS?
Their answers — and their countries — are now on the ISCoS world map.
Listen to their stories of connection, learning, and shared purpose. 🌍

New Podcast Episode:SCI is rare and often misunderstood—especially for people who walk again but live with invisible dis...
10/10/2025

New Podcast Episode:

SCI is rare and often misunderstood—especially for people who walk again but live with invisible disabilities.

Hear Helen Smith (Ms) and Joe Robinson on the peer-support group founded in 2010 at our SCI Centre: positive outcomes, modest resources, and powerful community benefits.
🎧 Listen: https://ow.ly/no4p50X9gEl

10/10/2025

🎥 Watch their stories and add your pin at the next ISCoS Annual Scientific Meeting — together we make SCI care global.
🔗 https://iscosmeetings2026.org

10/10/2025

🌍 “I come to ISCoS to learn, to share, and to connect.”
Delegates from across the world placed their pins on our global map and shared why they’re part of the ISCoS Annual Scientific Meeting.
Every story shows the passion and purpose driving SCI care forward.

🎥 Join the ISCoS Standards Toolkit LivestreamMany people around the world live in regions without dedicated spinal cord ...
08/10/2025

🎥 Join the ISCoS Standards Toolkit Livestream

Many people around the world live in regions without dedicated spinal cord injury (SCI) units or structured rehabilitation services.

The ISCoS Standards Toolkit provides a practical framework for clinicians, policymakers, and health systems to establish essential SCI care where none currently exists.

📅 Saturday, 11 October
🕚 11:30 – 12:30 (CEST)

🌐 Watch the livestream: https://www.iscos.org.uk/page/LivestreamToolkit

🎤 Meet our speaker, Emily Bray (Griffith University).Join us at the ISCoS Psychosocial SIG Online Meeting:Rebuilding mea...
07/10/2025

🎤 Meet our speaker, Emily Bray (Griffith University).

Join us at the ISCoS Psychosocial SIG Online Meeting:
Rebuilding meaning & purpose following trauma

6 Nov 2025 | 8:00 -9:15AM GMT

🔗 Register now: https://ow.ly/Y7ky50X7Opq

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National Spinal Injuries Centre, Stoke Mandeville Hospital
Aylesbury
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