About Spinal Cord Injury

What is a spinal cord injury?

See why every SCI is unique

About Us

From our history to governance, learn more about SCIO

Hear from those with lived experience

Hear from the SCI community, from blogs to Community magazine articles & the latest news

Learn more on Cortree by SCIO

Featuring interactive video content crafted by creators with real, lived disability experiences
Access Our Services

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services

New client referral

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

Browse all topics

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.
How to Help

Ways to help

Every action counts. Explore how you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.

Fundraise Your Way

Start a fundraiser that reflects your passion and helps build a more inclusive world for people with spinal cord injuries.

Sponsor & partner

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

Your Impact

You will make a difference in someone’s life

PeeForFree #FundTheFight

Nobody Should Have to Empty Their Wallet Just to Empty Their Bladder.

How to Help

New Client Referral

Access the services you need

At SCIO, we understand that no two spinal cord injury (SCI) journeys are alike. We provide personalized assistance tailored to your needs and goals. We’re happy to welcome new clients who reside in Ontario.

Whether you’re navigating this journey yourself or seeking assistance for someone in your care, we offer two pathways to connect with our services:

Professional Referral: Ideal for healthcare providers or professionals looking to refer an individual to our services, ensuring they receive tailored support and resources.
Self-Referral: Allows individuals or their family members to directly reach out, initiating support to navigate life post-injury with autonomy and empowerment.

Discover the right support for your journey with SCIO. Connect with us today.

Professional referral

For health care professionals or community agency staff members who would like to refer a patient/client to us to access our services and support.

Self-referral

If you would like to tap into our services for support for yourself or a family member with a disability.

Join Our Community

Just say “Yes! Sign me up!” and you can improve accessibility in Ontario and help us serve, support and advocate for and with people with spinal cord injury and other disabilities.

There really is strength in numbers.

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