Useful Links
The International Spinal Cord Society (ISCoS, formerly IMSoP) promotes
the highest standard of care in the practice of spinal cord injury
for men, women and children throughout the world. Through its medical
and multi disciplinary team of Professionals ISCoS endeavours to
foster education, research and clinical excellence.
website: www.iscos.org.uk
The South African Spine Society is an independent professional
organisation of medical and complementary health personnel. The
Society was founded in 1983 with the aim of promoting continuing
medical education for health care professionals and disseminating
knowledge on spine related disorders.
website: www.saspine.org
The QuadPara Association (QASA) was established to assist quadriplegics
by providing a range of highly specialised support services that
are designed to promote and encourage their rehabilitation, community
integration and independence.
website: www.qasa.co.za
The Spinal Cord Injury Resource Center. A vast amount of information
helping to explain basic anatomy, physiology, and the complications
resulting from a spinal cord injury.
website:www.spinalinjury.net
SCI Info Pages - This site is a free and informative resource for
those living with a spinal cord injury or other disabling injuries
or diseases of the spine.
website: www.sci-info-pages.com
The National Spinal Cord Injury Association is a civilian organization
dedicated to improving the quality of life for Americans living
with the results of spinal cord injury and disease and their families.
website: www.spinalcord.org
The Paralyzed Veterans of America organization was founded in 1946,
for veterans of the armed forces who have experienced spinal cord
injury or dysfunction.
website: www.pva.org
