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Home accessibility toolkit
Addressing the Housing Needs of People with Spinal Cord Injury / Dysfunction
Researchers at Sunnybrook St. John’s Rehab are looking to create an evidence-based informational tool-kit to help those with spinal cord injury make decisions about finding or modifying a home.
Funding for this study is provided by the Craig H. Neilsen Foundation
WE ARE LOOKING FOR PEOPLE WITH SPINAL CORD INJURY / DYSFUNCTION (SCI-D), FAMILY MEMBERS & PROFESSIONALS TO TAKE PART IN A STUDY EXPLORING HOUSING NEEDS.
This qualitative study is asking members of the SCI/D community to take part in a 45 minute online or phone survey:
- Housing satisfaction
- Physical Health
- Mental and social well-being
This project is part of a larger initiative to develop a Tool-Kit to help people with SCI/D optimize their housing.
Who is eligible to participate:
The Home Accessibility Toolkit Project is recruiting:
- Canadians living with spinal cord injury/dysfunction;
- Must be 18+ years of age
- Must be able to speak English or French
What is involved:
Completing a 45 minute online or phone survey.
If you have any questions, please contact:
Kirstin Yuzwa, Research Associate
+1 (416) 226-6780 x57605 or email HousingStudy@sunnybrook.ca
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR:
Dr. Sander L. Hitzig, Senior Scientist
Phone: +1-416-226-6780 x 57177
Email: sander.hitzig@sunnybrook.ca
Other opportunities to participate in research
Virtual rehabilitation
A qualitative semi-structured interview study is conducted to explore the perspectives, needs, and essential characteristics of the individuals with SCI.
