Spine Friend
You're not on this journey alone
Empowering individuals with physical disabilities by fostering meaningful connections, sharing experiences, and providing support through a community of peers who understand and uplift one another.
How Spine Friend works
Find your people in three easy steps
Create your profile
Share your story, injury level, interests, and what you're looking for. Your profile helps us match you with people who truly get it.
Get matched
Our algorithm finds members with similar injury levels, shared interests, and life experiences. Real matches, not random suggestions.
Connect & grow
Chat one-on-one, share in the community feed, ask questions, offer tips, and build friendships that last.
See what's inside
A look at what you'll find once you join
Find members near you
A real map of the community. See who's nearby.
Share & find equipment
Borrow, rent, or sell mobility equipment within the community
Free TrialFirefly 2.5 Wheelchair Attachment
Free
Duluth, MN
Free TrialBowhead RX
Free
Duluth, MN
Community feed & groups
Ask questions, share tips, and post in groups organized by injury level and interest
Jordan 路 C6 Incomplete
Quadriplegics group
Anyone have tips for cold weather grip issues? Duluth winters are rough on my hands 馃槄
馃挰 6 replies
Riley 路 T12 Complete
Young Adults with SCI
2 years post-injury today. Back to rock climbing this weekend. Never thought I'd say that. 馃
鉂わ笍 24 路 馃挰 11 replies
Smart Matching
Scored matches based on injury level, interests, age, and location
Real-time Chat
Private one-on-one messaging with people you connect with
Community Feed
Share stories, ask questions, post tips and resources
Privacy first
You control what you share. No name search, no data selling