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Neuromotor interfacing for spinal cord injury

Exploring how motor units behave in people with spinal cord injury. Read more

Published: 28th January, 2025

Updated: 27th February, 2025

Author: Laura Haynes

Validation of the Garmin and Apple smartwatch using the wheelchair module

Exploring the use of Garmin and Apple watches during wheelchair propulsion activities. Read more

Published: 2nd January, 2025

Author: Laura Haynes

Skin sensitivity study to cold and pressure stimuli

Research study to help understand how to prevent and treat pressure ulcers Read more

Published: 20th November, 2024

Author: Laura Haynes

ImPRESS: Improving Pelvic Rehabilitation using Epidural Stimulation after SCI

Research study for people living with Spinal Cord Injury Read more

Published: 21st October, 2024

Updated: 20th June, 2025

Author: Laura Haynes

Research Focus Groups

Experiences and Outcomes of People Living with Spinal Cord Injury Read more

Published: 17th October, 2024

Updated: 23rd October, 2024

Author: Laura Haynes

Virtual Reality Gesture Accessibility

Many VR devices require full mobility of the user’s hands to operate Read more

Published: 3rd July, 2024

Updated: 30th July, 2024

Author: Laura Haynes

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    From injury to getting back to volunteering

    Being able to speak openly with someone who genuinely understood what I was going through was incredibly helpful

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    From injury to finding hope

    Speaking with Alex and listening to him talk with others was truly inspirational

  • Aspire's first Sports Quiz held in Bristol

    Aspire's first Sports Quiz held in Bristol

    The event was hosted by Simon Hunt and Russell Earnshaw

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    Captain’s Charity Day at Porter’s Park Golf Club

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