Peterborough Peers
Join us for our monthly in-person Peterborough Peer Connections! We meet on the third Thursday of every month at Jackson Creek Retirement Residence. A space for individuals with spinal cord injuries to connect, share, and learn from each other’s experiences. Come hear from our Peer Mentors, and enjoy some snacks as we chat. This event […]
Peer Connections: Assistive Technology
Join Ean Price and Taylor Danielson for an insightful presentation on Assistive Technologies. Ean and Taylor are part of Technology for Living, a BC-based non-profit which provides people who experience physical barriers with peer support, innovative technologies, respiratory therapy services and equipment that address unmet needs and increase independence, inclusion and wellbeing. In their presentation, […]
Real Talk with Rachele: Love, Sex & Disability: Navigating Relationships on Your Own Terms
February was a month full of in-your-face reminders about love, sex, and what relationships should look like, but rarely representative of the disabled experience.
Inpatient Drop In: Ottawa Bruyère Saint-Vincent Hospital
Are you a Saint-Vincent Hospital patient navigating life with a spinal cord injury or similar disability? Join us for our monthly drop in group! Through open discussions, sharing resources, and mutual support, we strive to empower each other. This event is wonderful opportunity for inpatient clients and family members to connect with others navigating similar […]
Caring for a Loved One with a Spinal Cord Injury: 4 Essential Tips for Caregivers
A spinal cord injury is a life-changing event that profoundly impacts not only the person injured but also their family. As a family member, you may have taken on the vital role of a caregiver, supporting your loved one through this challenging journey. The care you provide plays a key role in their recovery, helping […]
