ISCoS African Road Show: Moshi

The ISCoS African Road Show is a significant initiative organized by the International Spinal Cord Society (ISCoS), aimed at enhancing spinal cord injury (SCI) care across Africa. This symposium will take place at the Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre in Moshi Urban, Tanzania, and is designed to bridge critical knowledge gaps in SCI management. The event gathers leading experts, innovators, and advocates who are dedicated to advancing the standards of care for spinal cord injuries throughout the continent. By providing a collaborative platform, the symposium seeks to share best practices, showcase innovative research, and strengthen professional networks among diverse healthcare settings.The symposium focuses on multidisciplinary collaboration, involving a wide range of professionals including physiotherapists, occupational therapists, rehabilitation and neurology physicians, SCI nurses, clinical psychologists, speech and language therapists, prosthetists and orthotists, assistive technology specialists, social workers, case managers, community-based rehabilitation practitioners, clinical researchers, early career researchers, educators, service leads, and programme and policy stakeholders. The aim is to promote shared expertise and sustainable professional collaboration in spinal cord injury care, addressing the unique needs and challenges faced in the region. The event emphasizes continuing professional development through education that is relevant to clinical practice, emerging evidence, and real-world service delivery, enabling participants to engage with current SCI research and evolving clinical practices. The ISCoS African Road Show promises to be an inspiring event that contributes to sustainable improvements in SCI care across Africa.