In August we had the pleasure of being the beneficiary of the City and Country Raising Bucks for Spinal Cord Injuries event hosted by Marcus, Shelley and Georgia Curr at the Ekka Showgrounds in Brisbane. Over 600 generous guests came together to raise $697,990 in pursuit of a cure for paralysis and enjoyed some sensational […]
READ MOREJoy’s Story
Joy fell from her horse on Christmas eve, she was left a paraplegic. As a mother to three young children, this life changing moment devastated her family. She remembers waking up on the ground with ambulance officers working over her and her terrified family telling her the helicopter would arrive soon. Amidst the turmoil and […]
READ MOREResearch Open Day at Griffith University
Recently we welcomed special guests to visit the Spinal Injury Project and tour the lab at the Research Open Day at Griffith University. Guests enjoyed a behind the scenes tour of the lab and learned how their support is having an impact on the research. The Spinal Injury Project team answered a wide range of interesting questions from […]
READ MOREVMX Magazine Classic Dirt 16
We love our community! An amazing weekend event was held recently – the VMX Magazine Classic Dirt 16 at Three Pines MX Park, of which we were the beneficiary! A massive thank you to all who generously donated to raise a whopping $10,000 for a cure for paralysis with a special thanks to Cure Crusaders, […]
READ MOREQueensland Medical Orchestra and Choir
Recently our Volunteer Ambassador Lindsay Nott had the pleasure of attending the Queensland Medical Orchestra (QMO) Virtuosis 23 Concert at Edmund Rice Performing Arts Centre, St Laurence’s College. The Queensland Medical Orchestra (QMO) is an ensemble composed of doctors, medical students, health professionals and friends who come together to share their collective love of music. […]
READ MORETFH Race for Research Charity Luncheon
Recently the Foundation had the pleasure of being the beneficiary of an amazing charity luncheon with a difference, TFH Race for Research, with special thanks to TFH Hire Services Australia, Queensland Raceway, V8 Race Experience and Speedway Australia. The Queensland Reds and Gold Coast Suns went head to head in the ultimate V8 Supercar experience […]
READ MOREGold Coast Fundraising Ball & Golf Day
Thank you to Beric and Tina Lynton and the incredible team at the Gold Coast Fundraising Ball for their generous donation of $29,011 from their recent Golf Day and Ball. The Foundation has been fortunate to be a beneficiary of this event for many years, and has received a total of $182,744 to date to […]
READ MOREBoutique Business House Golf Day
The Foundation was honoured to be co-beneficiaries with Livin for the 2023 Boutique Business House Golf Day held at Emerald Lakes Golf Course recently. We received a very generous donation of $17,000 which was presented to Perry by the Boutique team. A huge thank you to Andy Hollis and Jason Howard at Boutique Business House […]
READ MOREHuman Clinical Trial Equipment Purchase
We are excited to announce that with your generous support, we have been able to fund the first piece of equipment to be used as part of the Cell Transplantation and Rehabilitation Human Clinical Trial – the PhaseFocus LiveCyte Microscope. This incredible microscope, easily detects individual cells and provides a wealth of information about their […]
READ MOREGold Coast Brewers Lunch
The Foundation was honoured to be the beneficiary of the December Gold Coast Brewers Lunch on Friday 2nd December at The Penthouse at the Island, Surfers Paradise. Over 120 local Gold Coaster’s came together for this regular networking event hosted by Julian Barclay. Almost $19,000 was raised to support a cure for paralysis through the […]
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