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Cup of Té is a company started by Taylor Lyndsey-Noel. It offers quality organic teas and teaware. Cup of Té products are so good......

Apr 26, 2021READ MORE

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SCI and Depression

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Depression is not just "feeling bummed out". It is a serious medical condition and it is pretty common among people with spinal......

Feb 04, 2021READ MORE

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Bill C-7: Expanding Medical Assistance...

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The Department of Physical Medicine......

Jan 13, 2021READ MORE

Covid-19 and SCI Whitepaper

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The North American Spinal Cord Injury Consortium (NASCIC) developed a whitepaper of all current evidence-based information and......

Dec 05, 2020READ MORE

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SCI Life: How to Ask For Help

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I can remember many instances when my dad was injured, how difficult it was to see him ask for help (understandably), but it also......

Dec 05, 2020READ MORE

Head and shoulder shot of David Shannon - article about Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD)

David Shannon's OpEd About Medical...

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Read this compelling OpEd piece about medical assistance in dying (MAiD) published in The Chronicle Herald, The Guardian and The......

Dec 03, 2020READ MORE

Bill Adair presents at a media event regarding proposed changes to Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) Bill C-7

Changes to MAiD Media Event

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Physiatrists and people with SCI spoke to the media via Zoom about proposed legislative changes to Medical Assistance in Dying (......

Nov 25, 2020READ MORE

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Take One Small Step Forward for...

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I was recently asked to speak at the Government of Canada's webinar titled "Engaging with All Canadians Effectively in the......

Nov 12, 2020READ MORE

The background is cherries on a tablecloth. Sitting on the table cloth is a book entitled How to Be Alone. On the book is a tiny rocking chair. A human hand is across the image reaching over to rock the tiny chair on the book

How to Be at Home

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A tender and profound animation on the theme of isolation....

Nov 02, 2020READ MORE

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Canadian Disability Benefit

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Never before in Canadian history, has a federal government had a Disability Inclusion Plan in the Throne Speech with the......

Oct 30, 2020READ MORE

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Autonomic Dysreflexia - What is It and...

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Autonomic Dysreflexia (AD) is a potentially life-threatening complication of spinal cord injury at T6 or above....

Oct 27, 2020READ MORE

David Shannon Law

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A boutique law firm protecting the rights of persons living with disabilities,...

Oct 06, 2020READ MORE

Eat Well, Live Well with Spinal Cord...

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Eat Well, Live Well with Spinal Cord Injury is a comprehensive, practical nutritional guide written specifically for individuals......

Oct 06, 2020READ MORE

SCI Supply Inc.

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SCI Supply Inc. sells incontinence, ostomy and skin wound products online. Mike Johnson, a peer with an SCI, runs the company and......

Oct 06, 2020READ MORE

Ability New Brunswick - Capacité...

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Ability New Brunswick - Capacité Nouveau Brunswick's mission is to empower the independence and full community participatio...

Oct 05, 2020READ MORE

Moelle épinière et motricité Québec

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Moelle épinière et motricité Québec (MEMO-Que) is a non-profit organization that has been operating since 1946....

Oct 05, 2020READ MORE