PI, Dr Shin-Yi Chiou

Many of you will be aware that our current Chairman Mr David McCreath...

If you have iPlayer on your TV set, you may be interested in watching this programme...

Congratulations to Research Scientist Dr Sean Doherty winner of the INSPIRE Foundation PhD Scholarship 2016 has been awarded the coveted Newman Fellowship...

Congratulations to Dr Henrik Gollee for this major breakthrough! 

Part time Research Consultant, Matthew Pearce is always looking for opportunities to raise funds and awareness, in order to widen our support network.  This week he managed to secure our place as ‘Charity of the Week’  in the  latest edition of THE WEEK,  quite a coup.  This national topical publication is particularly popular with those […]

It is with great sadness that we must record the death of a wonderful friend and supporter of the charity.  Sue’s interest in spinal cord injury was heartfelt and profound, as her late husband David who died in 2004,  broke his back in a diving accident just before they were married. It did not stop […]

PRESSURE ULCER SURVEY INSPIRE has been interested in developing research into Pressure Ulcers for many years. Working with the Spinal Injuries Association (SIA), Dr Tamsyn Street, Principal Investigator for project BOWMAN, has produced a questionnaire which will help capture data and views of those living with SCI. This will only take about 10 minutes and […]

Wheelchair Research Survey. Volunteers needed with the chance to win £100!     We are a group of researchers from the University of Southampton, Loughborough University and the University of Brighton and are investigating shoulder pain and osteoarthritis in wheelchair users. We also aim to determine whether physical activity and sport affects the presence of […]

An evening Reception at the Royal Society of Medicine, and an opportunity to learn more about INSPIRE’s projects - POSTPONED