Donations in memory of Horatio Chapple will fund an accessible garden at the Duke of Cornwall Spinal Treatment Centre.
People with spinal cord injury are encouraged to apply to SSIT for help with the provision of equipment needed to promote independence and good health.
Please help us continue our work providing equipment and facilities for the Duke of Cornwall Spinal Treatment Centre and assisting people with spinal cord injury living in the region.
We're collecting at Sainsbury's Salisbury on Saturday 7 May. If you can spare some time to help, please do get in touch.
Win a limited edition sculpture by Ian Edwards and help fund a piece for the Jubilee Garden.
SSIT Patron Geoff Holt MBE has won the coveted title of Pantaenius Yachtsman of the Year for 2010.
Our dinner at Longleat House raised over £22k!
Support SSIT with a unique collection of Christmas Cards for the festive season.
A reception for the Jubilee Garden was held at the National Gardening Show in Somerset recently and resulted in the following article in The Times newspaper
On one of the hottest weekends of the summer, five teams of intrepid walkers - including four corporate groups from Salisbury - walked 84 miles in under 48 hours along one of the UK's most famous landmarks, and in so doing raised more than £12,000 for SSIT.
A record-breaking sailor and ambassador for disability, Geoff Holt became the first quadriplegic to sail across the Atlantic in January 2010. 25 years ago and aged just 18, Geoff was one of the first patients to be cared for at the Spinal Centre in Salisbury.
SSIT Trustees Victoria Holton and Jeremy Major today received a cheque for £6,600 from Sainsbury's in Salisbury. In the last 12 months, the store has fundraised for SSIT through a variety of initiatives ranging from a quiz night and craft stalls to a staff bath of custard and a sky dive. This last event, which took place at the end of May, raised £1100.
A big thank you to our friends at Sainsbury's in Salisbury for raising over £600 at their recent Quiz Night.
Over 300 Santas of all ages and abilities joined top heptathlete and Gladiator Lucy Boggis at Longleat for our first Santa Fun Run. The event has already raised over £4,000 - thank you to everyone who took part and to all those who sponsored a Santa.
Customers and colleagues from the Sainsbury's store in Salisbury have chosen the Southern Spinal Injuries Trust as their official partner charity for the year. The move to adopt a local charity of the year is part of Sainsbury's 140th birthday celebrations.
The Southern Spinal Injuries Trust (SSIT) announced today the appointment of a new member to its Board of Trustees. Annie Maw, a former in-patient at the Duke of Cornwall Spinal Treatment Centre, joins the existing nine members, two of whom are also former patients of the Spinal Centre.
In aid of Southern Spinal Injuries Trust and CLIC Sargent.
The Red Carpet Ball is to be held on 13th June 2009 at the Poppy Field, Snoddington Road, Nr Thruxton, Hants and is destined to be one of the most glamorous events in Hampshire and Wiltshire this year with up to 400 guests.
One of the UK’s brightest hopes for Olympic success in London 2012 is set to lead the SSIT Santa Fun Run at Longleat in December. Heptathlete Lucy Boggis [www.lucyboggis.com], who shot to national fame in 2008 as 'Tempest' in the cult television show Gladiators, is to lead the warm-up for the Santa Fun Run on Sunday 6 December 2009.
Handsome hats and beautiful bags were up for sale at the SSIT Hat & Handbag Bonanza on Wednesday 13th May.
Over 100 people joined us for an inspirational evening at the Nuffield Theatre in Southampton with record-breaking yachtsman Geoff Holt.
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