From Tragedy to Triumph: Epic 6,850km Ride Across Australia Shatters Records and Raises $200,000 After an extraordinary 6,850km solo mountain bike odyssey, christened “The Spine Tingling Ride,” spanning the width of Australia from its westernmost to easternmost points and finishing…
Category: Events
NeuRA hosts a Spinal Cord Injury Community Engagement Event
Join NeuRA’s brilliant SCI research team to discuss what matters to you.
The 2022 LAGS Golf Day raises $19,000 for research
A stunning day in Sydney for the annual LAGS Golf Day in support of SpinalCure Members of the Lloyd’s Australia insurance and underwriting community enjoyed a glorious morning on the greens at Concord Golf Club, followed by lunch in the…
Lloyd’s charity golf day delivers a hole in one
We were delighted to attend the Lloyd’s Charity Golf Day 2021 in November at the Concord Golf Club in Sydney. A great day of golf resulted in a fantastic fundraising result for spinal cord injury, even if there wasn’t a…
#ReadySetTokyo: Our Aussie #Paralympics team gold hopefuls to keep an eye on…
From 24th of August through to the 5th of September, our eyes will be glued to the Paralympics in Tokyo 2021. This year’s Aussie team will include numerous athletes who have suffered severe spinal cord injuries but have managed to…
Lloyd’s annual golf day raises over $28,000 for research
SpinalCure Australia would like to thank Lloyd’s Australia for hosting their sixth annual charity Golf Day on Thursday 11 March, 2021 at Sydney’s Concord Golf Club. Participants generously helped raise $28,602 which will be invested to help find a cure…
Penguin Bloom movie trailer
To be released in Australian cinemas 21st January 2021 and streaming on Netflix in the USA and Europe. Penguin Bloom tells the true story of SpinalCure Ambassador Sam Bloom (played by Academy Award® nominated Naomi Watts) a young mother whose…
Facebook live chat with Dr Sachin Shetty
Our sincere thanks to Dr Sachin Shetty MBBS, MD(PMR), FAFRM(RACP), FFPM(ANZCA), Director of the Spinal Injuries Unit at the Prince of Wales Hospital, for presenting a Facebook Live Chat discussing concerns regarding SCI and covid-19. Dr Shetty spoke for 40…
In pictures: Golf on the beaches, February 2020
A day of golf, good company, music, fun and an auction in support of spinal cord injury research. When the golf was over and people gathered for a drink and a delicious dinner, the spotlight turned to our guest speakers…
Spinal cord injury research could bring 'huge cost savings' to insurance industry
SpinalCure Australia’s CEO Duncan Wallace has reminded the insurance sector of the huge potential for the industry arising from spinal cord injury research. Mr Wallace was addressing a luncheon hosted in Sydney’s Darling Harbour by the NSW Reinsurance Discussion Group (RDG).…