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🎨 The Ailie Harrison Art Competition is Back!![]()
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Calling all artists, designers, photographers, and creative minds — we’re inviting YOU to design the next Backbone Magazine cover for our Spring 2026 edition!![]()
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🖌️ What we’re looking for:![]()
Whether it’s drawing, painting, digital art or photography — we want to see your unique take on self-expression, identity, or life with scoliosis.![]()
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🏆 Prizes:![]()
🥇 1st Place – £100 + your artwork on the cover!![]()
🥈 2nd Place – £50![]()
🥉 3rd Place – £25![]()
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This competition is held in memory of Ailie Harrison, co-founder of SSR (formerly SAUK), and celebrates her incredible passion for creativity and community.![]()
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📅 Deadline to enter: Sunday 1st March 2026![]()
📧 Submit your design, name, and age to: communications@ssr.org.uk![]()
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We can’t wait to see what you create 💫![]()
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#Scoliosis #BackboneMagazine #ScoliosisAwareness #SSR #ArtCompetition
Leeds Patient Event ![]()
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Have questions about scoliosis or want to learn more about treatment options? Join us for a full-day patient event where you can hear directly from scoliosis specialists and ask your own questions.![]()
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📅 Sunday 10th May![]()
📍 Park Plaza, Boar Lane, City Square, Leeds, LS1 5NS![]()
⏰ 10:00am – 4:00pm![]()
🥗 Lunch included (vegan option) | ☕ Tea, coffee & soft drinks provided![]()
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👥 Expert speakers include:![]()
• Orthopaedic Consultants![]()
• Specialist Nurses![]()
• Physiotherapists![]()
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Whether you’re living with scoliosis, supporting someone who is, or simply want to learn more, this is a great opportunity to get trusted advice and connect with others.![]()
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🎟 Spaces are limited – scan the QR code or book via the link in our bio:![]()
app.etapestry.com/onlineforms/ScoliosisSupportAndResearch/leedsevent.html![]()
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#Scoliosis #ScoliosisSupport #LeedsEvents #SpineHealth #SSR
We’ve recently updated our Scoliosis & Pregnancy article following an increase in questions from our community.![]()
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The information has been reviewed and updated by an NHS specialist to ensure it’s accurate, current, and reassuring for those planning a pregnancy or already expecting.![]()
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Read the full article here: ssr.org.uk/scoliosis/scoliosis-and-pregnancy/
🎽 Already got your London Marathon 2026 place?![]()
Then you can run for a reason 💙![]()
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If you’ve secured your own ballot place, you can choose to fundraise for SSR and make your marathon challenge even more meaningful.![]()
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Scoliosis affects over 2 million people in the UK — your miles can help fund vital support, awareness and research.![]()
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✨ Fundraising with us includes:![]()
• Extensive fundraising support![]()
• Personalised training plans![]()
• A dedicated team cheering you on![]()
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📅 Sunday 26 April 2026![]()
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📩 Email fundraising@ssr.org.uk to get started![]()
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#LondonMarathon2026 #OwnPlaceRunner #RunForAReason #ScoliosisAwareness
🦴 Scoliosis Q&A Evening – London![]()
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Have questions about scoliosis or treatment options? Join us for an informative and supportive Q&A evening where you can hear directly from experts and ask your own questions.![]()
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📅 Wednesday 29th April![]()
📍 Friends House, London (173–177 Euston Rd, NW1 2BJ)![]()
⏰ 6:30pm – 9:30pm![]()
☕ Tea, coffee & soft drinks provided![]()
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👥 Expert panel includes:![]()
• Orthopaedic Consultant![]()
• Pain Management Consultant![]()
• Physiotherapist![]()
• Personal Trainer![]()
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Whether you’re living with scoliosis, supporting someone who is, or simply want to learn more, this is a great opportunity to get clear, trusted advice in an open setting.![]()
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🔗 Spaces are limited – book your place now via the QR code or the link in our bio.![]()
app.etapestry.com/onlineforms/ScoliosisSupportAndResearch/qa-event.html![]()
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#Scoliosis #ScoliosisSupport #HealthTalk #LondonEvents #SpineHealth #SSR
⏰ Final Reminder!![]()
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There’s still time to join our Join the Curve Volunteer Programme for 2026, but applications close this Sunday, 18 January 2026!![]()
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Volunteering is your chance to:![]()
💙 Support Step for Scoliosis: Walk Together![]()
💙 Bring scoliosis awareness to schools and your community![]()
💙 Share stories and make a real difference![]()
💙 Be part of a national volunteer network![]()
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📩 To register your interest, email us now:![]()
communications@ssr.org.uk![]()
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#JoinTheCurve #Volunteer2026 #ScoliosisAwareness #LastChance
