Spinalis Foundation
This is the Spinalis Foundation's website. Spinalis is a charitable foundation whose mission is to promote research and treatment development in the field of spinal cord injuries.
Latest news
Gentlemens' evening with the man, the myth - Steffo Törnquist
Many of us are accustomed to see Steffo as one of the hosts on Nyhetsmorgon. But he is so much more - a active lecturer, a writer and a businessman. Not the least, he advocates for quality of life, which will be the theme of the Gentlemens' evening on Tuesday the 15th of November. Claes Hultling and Tobias Lauritsen are hosting the evening.
Family evening November 29
When a person suffer a spinal cord injury it affects both family, friends and others close to the person. Rehab Station Stockholm, the Spinalis Spinal Cord Injury Unit and Rekryteringsgruppen are organizing an evening where we talk and share our experiences.
The evening begins with a lecture by Claes Hultling M.D. Claes has a spinal cord injury himself and is one of the founders of the Spinalis Spinal ....
Children at any cost
Claes Hultling was the first man in the world with spinal cord injury to become a father with the help of IVF. In his profession as a doctor, Claes spent 25 years researching in the field of infertility and to help spinal cord injured men to become fathers. He is telling his story in the TV program "Barn till varje pris" (Children at any cost).Watch the program (In Swedish) on SVT play hereRead the debate a....
It is now possible for persons with tetraplegia to regain function in their wrists
Braking news - it is now possible for people with high spinal cord injury, persons with tetraplegia, to regain function in their wrists. Tero Leskinen talks about the surgery which made it possible for him to regain movement in his wrist. The operation was performed by hand surgeons at the Sahlgrenska University Hospital in Gothenburg, Sweden, which specializes in these types of surgeries. Collaboration has....
Ladies evening in the Spinalis kitchen
Madeleine Stenius will talk about her book "Skitenkelt - om tarm och blåsrubbning" ("Easy Kit - for bowel and bladder dysfunction"). Madeleine has also written "Trycksår - enkla tips för att förhindra och behandla" ("Pressure ulcers - simple tips to prevent and to treat"). She will answer questions related to ulcers, bowel and bladder for those with spinal cord injury.
This year's Neuro-day September 28
"Neurodagen"(The Neuro-day) is devoted to living a life with neurological diseases, with the theme: Living with neurological disease. A life that inevitably will be different, but may also be a good life.Exciting and inspiring lecturers offers knowledge and experiences from different perspectives.
Gentlemens' evening with the man, the myth - Steffo Törnquist
Many of us are accustomed to see Steffo as one of the hosts on Nyhetsmorgon. But he is so much more - a active lecturer, a writer and a businessman. Not the least, he advocates for quality of life, which will be the theme of the Gentlemens' evening on Tuesday the 15th of November. Claes Hultling and Tobias Lauritsen are hosting the evening.
Family evening November 29
When a person suffer a spinal cord injury it affects both family, friends and others close to the person. Rehab Station Stockholm, the Spinalis Spinal Cord Injury Unit and Rekryteringsgruppen are organizing an evening where we talk and share our experiences. The evening begins with a lecture by Claes Hultling M.D. Claes has a spinal cord injury himself and is one of the founders of the Spinalis Spinal ....
Children at any cost
Claes Hultling was the first man in the world with spinal cord injury to become a father with the help of IVF. In his profession as a doctor, Claes spent 25 years researching in the field of infertility and to help spinal cord injured men to become fathers. He is telling his story in the TV program "Barn till varje pris" (Children at any cost).Watch the program (In Swedish) on SVT play hereRead the debate a....
It is now possible for persons with tetraplegia to regain function in their wrists
Braking news - it is now possible for people with high spinal cord injury, persons with tetraplegia, to regain function in their wrists. Tero Leskinen talks about the surgery which made it possible for him to regain movement in his wrist. The operation was performed by hand surgeons at the Sahlgrenska University Hospital in Gothenburg, Sweden, which specializes in these types of surgeries. Collaboration has....
Ladies evening in the Spinalis kitchen
Madeleine Stenius will talk about her book "Skitenkelt - om tarm och blåsrubbning" ("Easy Kit - for bowel and bladder dysfunction"). Madeleine has also written "Trycksår - enkla tips för att förhindra och behandla" ("Pressure ulcers - simple tips to prevent and to treat"). She will answer questions related to ulcers, bowel and bladder for those with spinal cord injury.
This year's Neuro-day September 28
"Neurodagen"(The Neuro-day) is devoted to living a life with neurological diseases, with the theme: Living with neurological disease. A life that inevitably will be different, but may also be a good life.Exciting and inspiring lecturers offers knowledge and experiences from different perspectives.