Spinal Cord Injury

My name is Donny, and if there’s one thing I hope people take away from my story, it’s that one decision can change your life forever. […]

Nobody tells you that the hardest part isn’t the hospital. The hardest part is cominghome.You’ve been through the ICU, the surgeries, the rehab unit, all of […]

After a spinal cord injury, work can feel very far away. There’s often a period where daily life becomes focused on rehabilitation, appointments, and adjusting to […]

After a spinal cord injury, life can suddenly feel very different. There are medical appointments, rehabilitation, equipment needs, emotional adjustments, and difficult decisions happening all at […]

After my spinal cord injury in 2003 in Mooloolaba, which left me a quadriplegic, I began advocating for people with disability straight from the hospital. In […]

In Spinal Home Help, we’ve spent years supporting people living with spinal cord injury across Brisbane, and one of the things we hear most often is this “I didn’t […]

After a spinal cord injury in Queensland, your NDIS plan will typically include Core Supports (daily care, transport), Capacity Building (therapy, support coordination), and Capital Supports […]

The first months after a spinal cord injury (SCI) can feel overwhelming, physically, emotionally, and practically. Many people ask, “What will life be like now?” Understanding the early stages of spinal […]