Peer Connections: Thriving Together – Men living with an SCI

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 […]

A Home for All: The Critical Need for Accessibility in Canadian Housing

Saleh Sheihk has lived in Canada since 2020. Born in Saudi Arabia, he lived in Egypt for many years, navigating life with an SCI – barriers and inaccessible spaces are not new to him. “I came to Canada at the height of COVID, so a lot of things were shut down, and I had lots […]

Peer Connections: SkiAbility – Adaptive Water Skiing Ottawa

Join us for an inspiring evening, featuring a keynote presentation by SkiAbility on their innovative adaptive water skiing program.  Attendees will have the opportunity to learn about SkiAbility making water skiing accessible to individuals with spinal cord injuries and similar disabilities. Enjoy food, connect with peers, and discover the thrill of adaptive water sports. Please […]

Peer Connections: Bladder Management Strategies

Have you ever wondered if there are different strategies for managing your bladder? If so, join this session, where we will have Peers with lived experience talking about the bladder management strategies they use. They will talk about the pros and the cons, as well as answer any questions you may have. When: Thursday, Aug […]

Peer Connections: Women with SCI – GTA

Are you a woman navigating life with a spinal cord injury? You’re invited to join our Women’s Group, where we gather to share experiences, offer encouragement, and build meaningful connections. Our group offers a space for women of all ages and backgrounds who are living with spinal cord injuries, whether you’re newly injured or have […]