Peer Connections: 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 […]
From Social Worker to Homelessness: Sheryl’s Fight for Survival and Dignity
Sheryl was born to Indigenous parents who were very young and living in poverty. Her father was a residential school survivor, and her mother did not have the means or experience to raise her in her teens – she made the difficult decision to give Sheryl up for adoption in the hopes that her daughter […]
Peer Connections Ottawa: Canadian Adaptive Snowsports – National Capital Division
Join us Thursday, September 26th for our Peer Connections Dinner featuring Canadian Adaptive Snowsports – National Capital Division (CADS-NCD). Guest speaker, Jeff Boucher, will introduce five local alpine skiing programs with registration for the 2025 season opening this October. The evening will also feature first-hand experiences shared by local adaptive skiers, offering insight into their […]
Peer Connections: Men with SCI – GTA
Join us for an afternoon of candid conversation and camaraderie as men with spinal cord injuries come together to share their thoughts, experiences, and perspectives. From navigating daily challenges to celebrating triumphs, this event provides a supportive and safe space for open dialogue and mutual support. Let’s connect, listen, and empower each other. This is […]
Peer Connections: Accessible Home Renovations
Join us for an informative peer connection on accessible home renovations designed specifically for individuals with spinal cord injuries. Learn practical tips and solutions for adapting your living space to enhance mobility, safety, and independence. Whether you’re looking to modify entrances, bathrooms, kitchens, or other key areas, this session will provide advice and resources to […]
