In 1945, Lyndhurst Lodge is created to become the world’s first spinal cord injury rehabilitation centre, initially for the benefit of injured veterans. Dr. Albin Jousse becomes the first Medical Director.
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2019
Canada’s first federal accessibility legislation, the Accessible Canada Act, receives Royal Assent. SCIO Cortree Disability Education Centre and Family Peer Program launches.
2012
Spinal Cord Injury Ontario rebrands. Survival beyond one year has increased to between 85% and 90%.