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Sally Hext Completes 100km South West Coast Path Fundraising Challenge
Setting out on Wednesday 26th May 2021, Sally Hext set off on a 100km trek from Minehead to Braunton along with friends Sue and Justine. The trio set their sights on completing the challenge in under 30 hours across five…
Sally Hext to take on 100km of the South West Coast Path in aid of nsif
In 2012, at the age of twenty-three, Sally Hext’s daughter, Suzanna, was paralysed from the waist down in a riding accident. Overcoming numerous health issues, Suzanna went on to pursue a successful career as an international para dressage rider, winning…
Angela Pye shares her story as part of International Women’s Week
Long-term supporter of nsif, Angela Pye, was recently interviewed as part of Siemens Gamesa’s International Women’s Week campaign. For those of you that aren’t aware of Angela’s story, at the age of 15 her son, Steven, went to bed with…
The nsif Winter Newsletter
To hear the latest updates from the charity, click here to read our winter newsletter.
nsif London Marathon & Great South Run Places 2021
As we head into the last couple of months of the year, we are beginning to look ahead to 2021. We have some exciting fundraising activities and events we have lined up. Why not set your New Year’s Resolution early…
Alain Roux’s Patronage Announcement
We are excited to announce our new patron, Alain Roux. Alain’s late father, Michel Roux, supported nsif as a patron for 15 years. Alain is delighted to follow in his father’s footsteps and continue the Roux family’s support of the…
Thank You Lockdown Fundraisers
Despite the cancellation of many fundraising events due to the Covid-19 pandemic, some of our fantastic supporters still gave up their time to raise funds for vital spinal cord injury research. We would like to say a BIG thank you…
2020 Event Updates
We are delighted to announce that it has been possible to reschedule both our Clay Pigeon Flush and Golf Day events. We have also made the decision to change the format of the Golf Day; the event will now take…
Coronavirus Update
At this uncertain time, we would like to send our best wishes to all our supporters and the broader SCI community. If you have a spinal cord injury or you live with or care for someone who is, you may…
The nsif Winter Newsletter
To hear the latest updates from the charity, click here to read our winter newsletter.
Kamile completes first year of Professor Geoffrey Raisman Fellowship
Kamile joined the team at UCL in 2019 through the nsif funded Geoffrey Raisman Fellowship. Kamile will spend 3-years completing her PhD, which will work towards developing a model of spinal cord injury using special cells called olfactory ensheathing cells…
Fourth Annual Christmas Carol Concert
On Monday 9th December we held our fourth annual Christmas Carol Concert at St Andrew Holborn. Over 100 guests from across the UK (and Germany!) joined us for a festive evening of carols, choirs and canapes all while raising money…
