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What is a spinal cord injury?

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Begin with a consultation to learn how SCIO can provide tailored services to your unique situation, for free.

Peer Support

Find insights, support, and hope from others who can relate to what you’re experiencing.

Accessible Employment Services

Enter the workforce with the confidence and support you need to succeed and grow.

Service Navigation

Service Navigation connects you with the practical help you need to achieve your goals.

Equipment

Access the equipment you need to live your life.
Life with a Mobility Disability

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Exploring the unique challenges and opportunities for growth, learning, and adaptation after SCI

Secondary complications

Some of the most common complications that can occur as result of sustaining an SCI

Lifestyle & well-being

Explore a holistic approach to wellness, from physical and mental health to nutrition & fitness

Independent living

Discover solutions for adaptive technologies, accessible housing & vehicle modification
Advocacy

Our Initiatives

Explore the issues we’re passionate about as we work to build a more inclusive world.

Become an advocate

Use your voice and resources to help build a better world for everyone.
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Sponsor & partner

There are endless opportunities to match your business goals with our mission and activities.

Your Impact

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Canadian Disability Benefit

Building momentum for the Canadian Disability Benefit – A Learning Series You may have already joined part one of this series: At long last, a Canada Disability Benefit is coming – What should it look like? This second series will be an additional 4-part conversation on Building momentum for the Canadian Disability Benefit. Achieving a […]

Rock ‘N Rolling Through Barriers

The response to our Rolling Through Barriers campaign throughout July has been positively overwhelming! We heard from our community members about the challenges they’ve overcome, the barriers that still exist for them and the importance of accessibility. The stories and words of solidarity from staff, clients, donors, volunteers, politicians and media personalities were powerful statements […]

COVID-19 UPDATE & RESOURCES

Please visit this page often for up-to-date resources and information on COVID-19 and SCI as they become available. Resources + Updates Canadian Gov announces one-time payment to people with disabilities (web link) SCI Everything – Taking Care of Your Respiratory Equipment (YouTube link) Get in Motion Queen’s U physical activity coaching program (web link) SCI […]

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