Rebuilding Lives Conference 2025

Bringing together the SCI community, giving people the chance to learn more about the impact of spinal cord injury (SCI) and exploring how the sector can work together to achieve improved outcomes for life after injury.

Conference theme – Lived experience at the heart of change: working together towards a national spinal cord injury strategy.

2025 Programme:
Thursday 2 October – day
> Keynote: Bringing a National SCI Strategy to life
> National SCI Strategy – setting the scene
> How to be a change maker
> Learning in action world café, featuring SIA’s Frank Williams
> Academy and other sector experts
> Expert panel discussion – The future of spinal cord injury care – an expert perspective

Thursday 2 October – evening
> The Rebuilding Lives Awards recognise the outstanding achievements of individuals and groups in the spinal cord injury community, who inspire others through their work, volunteering, or raising awareness.

Friday 3 October
> Bridging the mental health gap
> To travel or not to travel
> Keynote: Saffron Creswell
> Innovation in the world of rehabilitation
> Collaborating with general practitioners – the missing link for spinal cord injury care

Tickets: All tickets include entrance to the full two day conference and attendance for the evening Rebuilding Lives Awards on Thursday 2 October . We are pleased to offer a reduced rate for NHS healthcare professional and charities.

Standard delegate ticket: Early bird rate: £295 +VAT
NHS and charities delegate ticket: Early bird rate: £95 +VAT