When someone sustains a spinal cord injury, everything changes. For the person with the injury and those closest to them.
Access to the right equipment after sustaining a spinal cord injury can ease the challenges in daily living, Frank Walker understands this well from personal experience.
People with disabilities experienced profound hardship during the last provincial election cycle. It's time for change!
Spring is a time of new beginnings. This is particularly true for SCIO this year. On March 31st, we closed out our fiscal year and the last year of our old Strategic Plan. Read more...
Last year, the Essential Needs report was published, touching on the key differences between how each Canadian province handles public coverage for mobility devices, urinary supplies, and attendant services.
People with lived experience are the best source of information about day-to-day living and can also talk about the emotions associated with sustaining a spinal cord injury. That is the basis of our Peer Program.
Sharon Russell understands firsthand that navigating an SCI in the family can be an overwhelming journey that simply can’t be faced alone. A year ago, her husband Bill sustained an SCI.
“We don’t talk often enough about the impact that an SCI has on the family’s mental health as a whole...”
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By: Spinal Cord Injury Ontario | Spring 2023
