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Southport (23rd Match 2026) & Cheshire (24th March 2026) CESCI will be attending two upcoming community meet-ups hosted by the Spinal Injuries Association (SIA)  this March, and we would love to meet both existing members and anyone new who may benefit from connecting with others living with Cauda Equina Syndrome . These meet-ups are relaxed and informal gatherings where people affected by Cauda Equina Syndrome can meet, share experiences, ask questions, and spend time with o

Cauda Equina Syndrome (CES) is one of those conditions that people talk about clinically, but rarely do we get a full picture of what it actually feels like to live with it day to day. In the Living with Cauda Equina Syndrome  video, we get just that — an honest, unfiltered look at the physical, emotional and practical realities faced by those affected. This is not just another medical explainer, this is lived experience, and it shines a light on how CES impacts everyday life

Mid July 2008 I stood up out of a chair at work and felt this pain shoot across my back and felt I could not stand up. I managed to get...

My Journey with Cauda Equina Syndrome began in October 2021. I had pain and sciatica for a few weeks and had been in and out of hospital...

My Story with Cauda Equina Syndrome   Everyone’s journey is different, and mine has been shaped by living with Cauda Equina Syndrome...

Deryck Deakin's story My Name is Deryck Deakin, I have had Cauda Equina Syndrome for almost 14 Years.     In January 2012 I had an...

Gemma Hall Everyone’s journey is different, and mine has been shaped by living with Cauda Equina Syndrome (CES) not once, but twice. My...

Hi, my name is Jo, Back in 2019 I suffered extreme back pain leading me to attend accident and emergency when I realised, I could not...

When clinical expertise meets lived experience, powerful education happens. Our recent collaboration with Coloplast Professional brings...

The NIHR Sheffield Clinical Research Facility & Sheffield Biomedical Centre want to hear YOUR voice! If you're living with Cauda Equina...

Join us on Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Day 2024 as we raise awareness and support for those affected by life-changing spinal injuries.

Read about our journey with Cauda Equina Syndrome and how CESCI supports those affected in 'All Together Now' magazine. #CESAwareness