Spinal services need more support - 'The services that I still need are not available in my local community'

Trevor Martin has lived with a spinal cord injury for two years but he counts himself one of the lucky ones — he can still walk.

Spinal services need more support - 'The services that I still need are not available in my local community'

Trevor is one of 1,800 people in Ireland living with a spinal cord injury who want the Government to provide better services for them.

“I was playing golf during the August bank holiday weekend in 2014. I went into the rough to find my ball and fell into a dike,” he said.

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