Congratulations to Emily Little who ran her very first half marathon at the Runaway Sydney Half on May 4th 2025 — and raised over $2,000 for the Foundation in the process! This cause is incredibly close to Emily’s heart. Her father sustained a spinal cord injury 8 years ago, and she knows all too well […]
READ MOREAlstonville Wollongbar Chamber of Commerce Market Day
A huge thank you to our amazing long-time supporter and monthly donor, Trina Farren-Price! Trina gathered a small group of her wonderful friends and family to run a fantastic fundraiser on the gate at the Alstonville Wollongbar Chamber of Commerce market at the Alstonville Showgrounds on April 19th 2025. The sun was shining, spirits were […]
READ MOREGet Silly For 24 Hours
A heartfelt thank you to Fletcher Crowley and Jody Mielke for their incredible efforts in Get Silly for 24 Hours fundraiser! From 8am Saturday 3rd May to 8am Sunday 4th May 2025 at Narrabeen Lagoon, this inspiring duo rode / wheeled for a full 24 hours — all to raise awareness and vital funds for […]
READ MOREEIP Gala Dinner presented by Prestige Automotive Group
On the 29th March 800 amazing guests came together for the “Everything is Possible” Gala Dinner presented by Prestige Automotive Group. Thank you to everyone that attended and donated on the night – we are overwhelmed and so grateful for your support of a cure for paralysis! It was a very special evening as Perry also celebrated […]
READ MOREAn Extraordinary Gift
We would like to take this opportunity to honour an extraordinary Bequest we received recently of $1,050,000. Patricia Helen Sayer gifted this significant donation as part of her Will. Patricia is the Aunty of Judy Trollope who generously facilitated this donation. This extraordinary Bequest is very special for the Trollope family and indeed for the Foundation […]
READ MOREThe Hunt 1000
Matt Churches and Cam Taylor have just returned from a gruelling 1000km mountain bike ride from Canberra to Melbourne. A close friend’s spinal cord injury in 2023 played a big part in motivating the two Brisbane mates to sign up for the challenge (an annual event called the Hunt 1000) and raise funds for the […]
READ MORECure Paralysis Round – AFL
In August, our incredible Cure Crusader Speaking Ambassador Ryan Wiggins hosted the Cure Paralysis Round (AFL) fundraiser for the second year in a row! This event was a huge success, raising awareness and vital funds for research to cure paralysis. Over 400 players from across Tasmania, representing two major leagues AFL Tasmania and SFL Tasmania, joined forces for […]
READ MORERun 60 For Spines
A huge thank you to Harriet Roberts for hosting an incredible fundraiser, Run 60 For Spines in support of those with a spinal cord injury, and especially to support her friend Emily Warnes! Participants could either join the event in person on the Sunshine Coast or virtually with their own crew from their local community and show support. The challenge […]
READ MORESteps to a Cure Long Lunch
Thank you to friend of the Foundation, April Coulson, for her amazing fundraising lunch held recently raising a phenomenal $156,000! The event, called “Steps to a Cure Long Lunch” was held on the 19th October at Cloudlands at Brisbane and was attended by over 350 generous guests. It was an afternoon of delicious food, great […]
READ MOREGU Spinal Injury Project Research Open Day
On Wednesday 30th October we hosted our 2024 Research Open Day at Griffith University Gold Coast Campus. Over 100 guests came along to hear about the plans for the upcoming human clinical trial. Professor James St John presented an update on the trial followed by a Q & A session with panelists, Perry Cross (PCSRF), […]
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