1. The Italian Paraplegic Federation of Regional Associations (Faip)

2. How is SCI rehabilitation organized in your country?
From 1953 to 1988 Paraplegic centres specialized on work accidents
Spinal units developed from early '90s
1998 Special government foundings
1992 Guidelines
11 centralized Spinal Units for 400 patients over 1000 SCI newly injured people
2010 National Plan on Rehabilitation: 13 centralized Spinal Units and recognizing non centralized Spinal Centres

3. Actual situation FIELD RESEARCH
Results of an online analisys targeting every Health System Structure

4. Is there a method / system in your country to judge / measure / ‘proof’ quality of SCI rehabilitation and how are patients involved regarding this topic?

5. What about regional associations?
Do Spinal Units really want to be challanged in their outcomes?
What about regional associations?
And professionals?
Do single SCI persons still want to challange doctors, professionals, politicians?