The International Spinal Cord Society (ISCoS) designated September 5th as World Spinal Cord Injury Day in 2016. Since then, it has been celebrated every year using different slogans and themes in order to raise awareness and highlight the key issues of concern for individuals living with a spinal cord injury. This year´s theme will be: End Violence – Protect Spinal Cord.

Meet Jinbin Ellen, a 14-year-old from the Netherlands with a unique passion that combines creativity and sustainability. Jinbin has been using Teleflex products for some time, and instead of throwing the packaging away, he transforms it into stunning works of art. His journey into the world of cardboard artistry is both inspiring and innovative, demonstrating how everyday materials can be repurposed into something extraordinary.

International Women’s Day is a global celebration of the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. Teleflex Urology Care supports the goals of International Women’s Day and today celebrates all women, including our female employees and female customers around the world.

Improving people’s quality of life and health is the central theme of our Teleflex Urology Care business unit. For many years now, Teleflex Urology Care has supported events and sponsorship activities as part of its “Teleflex for active living” initiative, which enables us to interact with the end users of our products. With our new series “Teleflex for active living: people up close”, we aim to introduce you to some truly impressive people from different countries. Today, we’re talking to Joséphine from France.

The International Day of Persons with Disabilities has been celebrated on 3 December since 1993. At that time, it was proclaimed by the United Nations as a day of remembrance and action. It aims to raise awareness of the needs of persons with disabilities and to promote their dignity and rights.