Useful Links

The New Zealand Spinal Trust is a support organisation for everyone with spinal cord injuries; their families, friends, caregivers and health professionals.  They believe that independent living is the ultimate goal of rehabilitation, and their mission is to make sure you have all the information, resources and support you need to make that possible.

SpinalHub is an information and education tool developed as part of the Victorian Spinal Cord Injury Program (VSCIP).

SCI Intimacy Forum for consumers, partners and health professionals to discuss and learn from each other about sex, intimacy and spinal cord injury.

Spinal Essentials is an introductory course designed to help patients understand the anatomy of the spine, what the different medical terms mean, and information about the issues that all people with a spinal cord injury have to face.

Burwood Academy of Independent Living (BAIL) is an organisation committed to improving the life experience of people recovering from serious injury and illness. The Academy is dedicated to building a vibrant culture of research and learning devoted to independent living and the new rehabilitation.​

The New Zealand Spinal Cord Injury Registry (NZSCIR) collects information about people who have had a Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) to help improve our understanding of SCI in NZ.  This nationwide registry covers participants from both supra-regional spinal services in NZ (Auckland and Christchurch).