The Spinal Cord Injuries Association of Nigeria (SCIAN) is a non-profit, voluntary, non-political, non-sectarian, organisation founded in 1984 by a group of spinal cord injured patients at the National Orthopaedic Hospital Igbobi Lagos. It was registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission in 1993 (RC 7388)
We strive to eradicate the discriminative attitude of the general public against persons with disabilities, especially those on the wheelchair. Learn more
Some Of Our Facilities
SCIAN Clinic
SCIAN Event Hall Donated By Central Bank of Nigeria
SCIAN Cyber Cafe/Computer Center
SCIAN Sport Hall Donated By The PTF
We Promote Bilateral Relationships With The Government
Amongst others, SCIAN is doing everything possible to break transportation barriers that affect the lives of people with disabilities, especially people on wheelchair. As a result, we have had and will continue to build relationships with the appropriate agencies in order to include pwds in infrastructural designs and developments.