Polio Australia’s workshops are aimed at supporting health professionals to better care for polio survivors, who could be experiencing late effects of polio or post-polio syndrome. Workshops are available Australia-wide […]
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Personal Support
Want to know more? What is Personal Support? Our highly trained Personal Support Workers specialise in providing professional care and assistance to people with physical disabilities in their homes, at […]
Caring for your mental health and wellbeing
Caring for your mental health and wellbeing How spinal cord damage can affect mental health Spinal cord damage can have a ripple effect on almost every aspect of your life, […]
Understanding your funding
Understanding your funding Helping you understand and maximise your NDIS support The National Disability Insurance Scheme provides people with a disability, like you, with direct access to funding through the […]
Spinal Life Takeaways
Let’s dig in to Spinal Life Takeaways Welcome to Spinal Life Takeaways! We have created a menu of bite-size segments called Takeaways featuring locally-sourced, and highly-experienced, Spinal Life team members […]
Exercise Physiology
Regular movement and exercise is an essential part of managing your physical and mental wellbeing. Our Exercise Physiologists specialise in clinical exercise intervention for those with spinal cord damage. We […]
Annual General Meeting
At our 2022 Annual General Meeting (AGM), held on Monday 14 November at 11am (AEST), Spinal Life Australia members voted, both online and through proxyholders. The outcomes were: In the […]
Post-Polio Syndrome (PPS) and the Late effects of polio
While Australia was officially declared polio-free in the year 2000, many survivors still live with the impact of the once-widespread disease. Some polio survivors experience symptoms returning decades after their […]
Mobility Aids and Equipment
Learn more about Move Mobility Spinal Life Australia is a proud part-owner of Move Mobility, an equipment supply business that is focused on providing exceptional customer service, quicker access to […]
Aged Care recommendations remove NDIS over 65s inequity
Spinal Life Australia has welcomed recommendations to improve the lives of older Australians with disability, from the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety’s final report which was tabled […]