Try It – Adaptive Water Skiing – Ottawa

Join SCIO Kingston & Ottawa for an exciting Adapted Water Ski Day on Sunday, July 20th in Manotick, ON. Co-hosted by SkiAbility, this outdoor event features a morning session starting around 8:30 am, lunch, and an afternoon session beginning after 1:00 pm. With a current capacity for 12 skiers, priority will be given to SCIO […]
Peer Connections: Ottawa Tetra Society

Join SCIO-Ottawa Thursday, June 26th from 4:30-6:30 as we explore the incredible work of Tetra Society – Ottawa Chapter with Kathryn Slater. Learn how this volunteer-driven organization designs and builds customized assistive devices to help people with disabilities overcome physical barriers in daily life. Whether you’re curious about how to request a project, want to […]
Peer Connections: Staying Active With An SCI

Join us for an inspiring Peer Connection featuring Robert Buren, a passionate athlete and advocate who sustained a spinal cord injury in 2008. Robert will share his personal journey of adapting to life with an SCI and how physical activity became a cornerstone of his recovery, independence, and well-being. Whether you’re new to exercise or […]
Peer Connections: Men with SCI – GTA

Join us for a community-driven group for men with spinal cord injuries who want to connect, reflect, and grow alongside others who understand their journey. This group provides a relaxed and respectful space to talk about real-life topics. Everything from adapting to daily life and maintaining physical and mental health to navigating relationships and identity. […]
Navigating Neuropathic Chronic Pain

UPDATE! Join us for our monthly Peterborough Peer Connections! Please note that this month’s session will now be held online rather than in person. We apologize for the change and appreciate your understanding. Event Topic: Navigating Neuropathic/Chronic Pain in Spinal Cord Injury Presented by: Robert Buren, a PhD student living with an SCI and neuropathic/chronic […]