Inpatient Drop In: Ottawa Bruyère Saint-Vincent Hospital

Are you a Saint-Vincent Hospital patient navigating life with a spinal cord injury or similar disability? Join us for our monthly drop in group! Through open discussions, sharing resources, and mutual support, we strive to empower each other. This event is wonderful opportunity for inpatient clients and family members to connect with others navigating similar […]

Peterborough Peers

Join us for our monthly in-person Peterborough Peer Connections! We meet on the third Thursday of every month at Jackson Creek Retirement Residence. A space for individuals with spinal cord injuries to connect, share, and learn from each other’s experiences. Come hear from our Peer Mentors, and enjoy some snacks as we chat. This event […]

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: Women with SCI

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 […]

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 […]