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Merry Christmas and a happy New Year!

We wish you and yours a Merry Everything and Happy Always – hope you find time over the holiday period to relax and unwind with those you love. Our Burwood Office will be closed from noon Friday 22nd…

NZST mourns loss of its Patron Sir Tim Wallis

The New Zealand Spinal Trust (NZST) is mourning the loss of its Patron Sir Tim Wallis. Tim was always a strong advocate for the Trust and had a lasting and keen interest in our work. His example of getting…
Support our 2023 annual appeal

2023 Annual Appeal is Underway

Our Annual Appeal for 2023 is now underway and we are excited to announce that Access Community Health are matching donations dollar for dollar up to $25,000! If you are interested in finding out more…

Milner Mobility joins our Whanau

Wooo hoooo!  We are soooo excited to announce that Milner Mobility are now one of our Keystone Partners!  Following on from an awesome response to Milner's matching offer on our last appeal, Katie and…

Our Facebook Page is back!

Following the hacking of our public Facebook page, we've finally had the old page closed down and a new one has been launched - hooray! Follow us at this link to keep up with our latest ... https:/…

Support our ‘Fighting Fund’

Most of us in the SCI community know about the inequity of support available between ACC clients and non-ACC clients. We’ve experienced it, witnessed it, heard about it … been incensed by it. And…
Spinal Network News

Spinal Network News

Would you like to contribute? We'd love to hear from you, if you have a story to share! The Spinal Network News (SNN) is the New Zealand Spinal Trust’s national magazine, published three times a year covering topics .
Disability Iceberg

Disability Iceberg

Do you have a spinal cord injury or impairment? Have you ever wanted to explain to someone that your SCI impacts you much more than just not being able to walk? Perhaps to your employer, colleague,…
Mark's SCI journey

Winning at life! Mark’s story …

The lucky 'reject' ...   03/09/2021   Mark is a generous supporter of the NZST and has been since his experience with SCI. Mark never needed our services, but he chooses to support…
Brett's SCI journey album

Winning at life! Brett’s story …

Thank goodness no switch was available ...   02/09/2021   If Brett could’ve flicked a switch while in hospital to end it all, he would’ve. Now he says thank goodness no such…
Brenda's SCI journey album

Winning at life! Brenda’s story …

The continuing story ...   01/09/2021   The Hidden Issues I Face Being An SCI Walker. By Brenda van Eyk If you didn't know me and you passed me on the street, you probably wouldn't…

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