# Spinal Hub — SCI Health & Resource Hub

> Spinal cord injury health, resource, and community management app. (iPhone/iPad app by Dylan Whalen.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spinal-hub/id6761002016 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Dylan Whalen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1887216295)
- Category: Education, Health & Fitness
- Price: Free
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 17+
- Requires: iOS 15.1 · 43 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2026-04-17
- Data updated: 2026-06-25
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spinal-hub/id6761002016/reviews.md

## What is Spinal Hub?

Spinal Hub is built specifically for people living with spinal cord injury.
  Everything you need to manage your health, stay informed, and connect with
  your community — in one place.

  HEALTH & WELLNESS TOOLS
  • Pressure Relief Timer — timed reminders to shift weight and prevent pressure
   injuries
  • Vitals Log — track blood pressure, heart rate, oxygen, and temperature
  • Pain Journal — log pain levels and locations over time
  • Hydration Tracker — monitor daily fluid intake with a personalised goal
  • Medication Tracker — manage your medications and set reminders
  • Skin Check Log — record and monitor skin condition at common pressure sites
  • Morning & Evening Routine — guided daily care checklists
  • Appointment Scheduler — save upcoming appointments with calendar sync

  SAFETY & EMERGENCY
  • Autonomic Dysreflexia Emergency Guide — step-by-step AD response, warning
  signs, common triggers, and a one-tap call to emergency services
  • Emergency Medical Card — store your key medical info for first responders
  • Emergency Contacts — quick access to your most important contacts

  WHEELCHAIRS & ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY
  • Browse manual, power, sports, specialty, and airline wheelchairs from
  leading brands
  • Explore assistive technology including alternative mice, adaptive devices,
  and more
  • Tap through to product pages to compare and purchase

  STAY INFORMED
  • SCI News — latest spinal cord injury research and breakthroughs from around
  the world
  • Live Clinical Trials — active trials recruiting SCI participants globally,
  updated in real time

  SUPPORT & RESOURCES
  • SCI Medications — information on common medications used by SCI patients
  • NZ Spinal Trust — peer support and resources
  • CCS Disability Action — funding and advocacy information
  • Spinal Rehab Units — contact details for NZ rehab centres
  • Mental Health Resources — crisis lines and wellbeing support
  • Back on Track — the NZ Spinal Trust recovery guide
  • Mobility Taxis — accessible taxi listings across New Zealand
  • Accessible Transport Map — find accessible routes near you
  • Carer Companies — NZ carer and support provider directory

  COMMUNITY
  • Community Chat — connect with others living with SCI
  • Care Preferences — a quick-reference profile your carers can access

  Spinal Hub is designed with accessibility in mind, supports dark mode, and
  stores your personal health data privately on your device.

## Key features

- Health and wellness tracking tools
- Emergency preparedness guides
- Wheelchair and assistive technology browsing
- Latest SCI research and clinical trials
- Community chat and support resources
- Medication and appointment management


## Frequently asked questions about Spinal Hub

### What is Spinal Hub?

Spinal Hub is a dedicated application designed for individuals with spinal cord injuries. It serves as a central platform for managing health, accessing vital information, and connecting with a supportive community.

### What health tracking features does Spinal Hub offer?

Spinal Hub includes a Pressure Relief Timer, Vitals Log for tracking blood pressure and heart rate, a Pain Journal, Hydration Tracker, Medication Tracker, Skin Check Log, and guided daily care routines.

### How does Spinal Hub help with emergencies?

The app features an Autonomic Dysreflexia Emergency Guide with step-by-step instructions, warning signs, and one-tap calling to emergency services. It also includes an Emergency Medical Card and quick access to emergency contacts.

### Can I find information on wheelchairs and assistive technology with Spinal Hub?

Yes, Spinal Hub allows you to browse various types of wheelchairs and assistive devices from leading brands, with direct links to product pages for comparison and purchase.

### Does Spinal Hub provide news and research updates?

Spinal Hub keeps users informed with SCI News covering the latest spinal cord injury research and breakthroughs, as well as real-time updates on live clinical trials recruiting participants.

### What kind of support resources are available on Spinal Hub?

The app offers a wide range of resources including information on SCI medications, peer support from NZ Spinal Trust, funding and advocacy from CCS Disability Action, mental health resources, and directories for carers and accessible transport.

### Is my personal health data safe with Spinal Hub?

Spinal Hub is designed with privacy in mind and stores your personal health data privately on your device, ensuring your information remains secure and accessible only to you.

### Does Spinal Hub have ads?

No, Spinal Hub does not contain advertisements, providing an uninterrupted and focused experience for its users.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.2.3 — 2026-06-06

You can now import PDFs, Word documents, and other files directly into My
  Documents — not just photos. Tap "Add Document" and choose "Import File" to
  bring in discharge letters, scan reports, referral letters, and any other
  medical files from your device. PDFs open in the system viewer with a single
  tap, and all documents can be shared with your GP or care team as before.
  
  API Access for External Integrations
  Under Settings → API Access, you can now generate personal API keys. This lets
  external tools — like an AI assistant — log health data to Spinal Hub on your
  behalf, hands-free.

  Night Bag Logging
  The bladder log now has dedicated Day Bag and Night Bag sections with
  attach/detach pairing, duration tracking, and method setup.

### 1.2.2 — 2026-05-25

This update introduces shared care — connect your care team directly in the app.

Care Hub — patients, carers, clinicians, and family can now join a shared care space using an invite code
Handover notes — care team members can post and read shift notes, with unread indicators
Vitals trend charts — visualize blood pressure, weight, and other vitals over time
Role-based views — your role (patient, carer, clinician, family) determines what you see
New app icon — fresh look with updated spine design
Bug fixes and performance improvements

### 1.2.1 — 2026-04-22

Fixes Google sign-in not completing after returning from the browser.

### 1.1.0 — 2026-04-18

What's New in 1.1.0                                                         
                                                                             
  - Added over-the-air update support so we can deliver fixes faster          
  - Fixed Google and Facebook sign-in                 
  - General stability improvements

### 1.0 — 2026-04-17

No release notes.

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