We are SPARC, the Spinal Cord Injury Research Collaborative.
We are the leading network for driving spinal cord injury research in the UK. At SPARC, we bring together researchers, clinicians, and advocates to push the boundaries of innovation and support the development of ground-breaking treatments.
Through our collaborative approach we aim to cultivate partnerships that can facilitate the exchange of knowledge, resources, and expertise, propelling research into impactful clinical breakthroughs
Join SPARC >Our Vision, Mission, and Purpose
Vision
Leading advancements in clinical research, to pave the way for personalized care and treatment for individuals with spinal cord injury, to improve recovery, rehabilitation, and long-term quality of life.
Mission
Fostering collaboration to share knowledge, resources and expertise, to accelerate the translation of research into meaningful advancements in the care and treatment of spinal cord injuries.
Pupose
Fostering collaboration to share knowledge, resources and expertise, to accelerate the translation of research into meaningful advancements in the care and treatment of spinal cord injuries.
What's involved?
Our network is designed to keep you informed, engaged, and connected. Here's what you can expect as part of our community:
Monthly Newsletters
Stay up-to-date with the latest news, trends, and insights in our industry. Our monthly newsletters are packed with valuable information, including:
- Industry Updates: Get the latest news and developments that impact our field.
- Upcoming Events: Stay informed about upcoming webinars, workshops, and conferences.
- Member Spotlights: Learn about the achievements and contributions of our network members.
- Resources and Tools: Access useful resources and tools to enhance your professional skills.
Quarterly Meetings
Connect with fellow members, share ideas, and collaborate during our quarterly meetings. These gatherings are an excellent opportunity to:
- Network: Meet and build relationships with other professionals in our field.
- Learn: Participate in presentations and discussions led by industry experts.
- Collaborate: Engage in collaborative projects and initiatives that benefit the community.
- Feedback: Share your thoughts and feedback to help shape the future direction of our network.
- Showcase: Present your research, projects, and innovations to a receptive audience.
Exclusive Online Community
Join our private online community, where you can:
- Discussion Forums: Engage in discussions on a variety of topics relevant to our industry.
- Peer Support: Seek advice, share experiences, and support fellow members
- Mentorship Opportunities: Connect with mentors who can provide guidance and support for your career growth.