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Monthly Archive for: "October, 2013"
Home » Archives for October 2013
 SCI BC’s newest staff members: Sandeep Gill and Kirsten Sharp

SCI BC’s newest staff members: Sandeep Gill and Kirsten Sharp

October 29, 2013

This October Spinal Cord Injury BC (SCI BC) welcomed two new people to join our team, Kirsten Sharp and Sandeep Gill.

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     We just raised $13,000 in the Okanagan!!!

    We just raised $13,000 in the Okanagan!!!

    October 29, 2013

    An update on the two fundraisers held in the Okanagan this October for Spinal Cord Injury BC.

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       Choose your terminology

      Choose your terminology

      October 7, 2013

      Read Heather's blog to find out more about appropriate terminology for disability issues.

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         "Spinal cord organization helps people get out of the home"

        "Spinal cord organization helps people get out of the home"

        October 3, 2013

        SCI BC and its impact in the Okanagan featured in an Oliver Daily News story by Rachel Gifford.

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          We acknowledge that our provincial work takes place on the territories of Indigenous peoples who have lived on and cared for the land for time immemorial. SCI BC’s head office, GF Strong resource centre, and shared Victoria office are located on the traditional and ancestral territory of the Coast Salish peoples – Squamish, Tsleil-Waututh, Musqueam, and Lekwungen Nations. Our Prince George regional office is on the traditional and ancestral territory of the Lheidli T’enneh Nation.

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          26jul2:00 pm4:00 pmNanaimo & Vancouver Island Coffee Group2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

          Event Details

          Zoom connection info is below. Bert Abbott and Scott Heron, are inviting you to this once a month event! Please join us if you can, and meet others from all over

          Event Details

          Zoom connection info is below.

          Bert Abbott and Scott Heron, are inviting you to this once a month event! Please join us if you can, and meet others from all over Vancouver Island!

          NOTE: This event is part of SCI BC’s ReachOut! Virtual Peer Groups. Zoom online conferencing and telephone dial-in is used to connect with everyone. Details on how to connect are below.

          How to Connect to Zoom:

          –   From your browser: https://zoom.us/j/88939033043

          –   From your mobile phone or tablet: download the Zoom app from your app store, then use the meeting ID to get in to the meeting. Meeting ID: 893 903 3043

          –   Dial-in on a landline (telephone): call +1 778 907 2071 Canada (the local number for BC), and enter the Meeting ID when prompted: 377 049 319

          –  If not in BC, find your local number here: https://zoom.us/u/acMz0fXoVA

          If you have any questions please contact our InfoLine at 1-800-689-2477 or info@sci-bc.ca.

          Have ideas for other ReachOut! Online sessions? Contact Jenna at jwright@sci-bc.ca to share your feedback.

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          Time

          (Monday) 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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          26jul5:30 pm6:30 pmBook Club with Lisa5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

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          Zoom connection info is below. SCI BC peer, Lisa and the book club readers are currently reading The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett, a book that appeals to both

          Event Details

          Zoom connection info is below.

          SCI BC peer, Lisa and the book club readers are currently reading The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett, a book that appeals to both young and old alike. It has elements of mystery and spirituality, and the belief in the essential goodness of human beings. You can find a free version of the audiobook here.

          How to Connect to Zoom:

          –   From your browser: https://zoom.us/j/91890201610

          –   From your mobile phone or tablet: download the Zoom app from your app store, then use the meeting ID to get in to the meeting. Meeting ID: 918 9020 1610

          –   Dial-in on a landline (telephone): call +1 778 907 2071 Canada (the local number for BC), and enter the Meeting ID when prompted: 918 9020 1610

          –  If not in BC, find your local number here: https://zoom.us/u/acMz0fXoVA

          If you have any questions please contact our InfoLine at 1-800-689-2477 or info@sci-bc.ca.

          Have ideas for other ReachOut! Online sessions? Contact Jenna at jwright@sci-bc.ca to share your feedback.

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          Time

          (Monday) 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

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          27jul11:00 am12:00 pmKamloops Online Peer Meet-up11:00 am - 12:00 pm

          Event Details

          Zoom connection info is below. Missing your Kamloops buddies or want to meet some new ones? Join Scotty & Tyler for a weekly online meet-up! How to Connect to Zoom:  –   From your browser:

          Event Details

          Zoom connection info is below.

          Missing your Kamloops buddies or want to meet some new ones? Join Scotty & Tyler for a weekly online meet-up!

          How to Connect to Zoom: 

          –   From your browser: https://zoom.us/j/98960820179

          –   From your mobile phone or tablet: download the Zoom app from your app store, then use the meeting ID to get in to the meeting. Meeting ID: 989 6082 0179

          –   Dial-in on a landline (telephone): call +1 778 907 2071 Canada (the local number for BC), and enter the Meeting ID when prompted: 989 6082 0179

          If you have any questions please contact our InfoLine at 1-800-689-2477 or info@sci-bc.ca.

          Have ideas for other ReachOut! Online sessions? Contact Jenna at jwright@sci-bc.ca to share your feedback.

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          Time

          (Tuesday) 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

          Organizer

          Scott Jamessjames@sci-bc.ca | 250-308-1997

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          27jul6:00 pm7:00 pmQuad Life with Scotty and Ean6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

          Event Details

          Join cohosts Scotty James and Ean Price for a casual chat about life and quadriplegia. Contact Scotty if you have any questions or if you’d like more info: sjames@sci-bc.ca How to

          Event Details

          Join cohosts Scotty James and Ean Price for a casual chat about life and quadriplegia. Contact Scotty if you have any questions or if you’d like more info: sjames@sci-bc.ca

          How to Connect to Zoom:

          –   From your browser: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83312884663

          –   From your mobile phone or tablet: download the Zoom app from your app store, then use the meeting ID to get in to the meeting. Meeting ID: 833 1288 4663

          –   Dial-in on a landline (telephone): call +1 778 907 2071 Canada (the local number for BC), and enter the Meeting ID when prompted: 833 1288 4663

          –  If not in BC, find your local number here: https://zoom.us/u/acMz0fXoVA

          If you have any questions please contact our InfoLine at 1-800-689-2477 or info@sci-bc.ca.

          Have ideas for other ReachOut! Virtual sessions? Contact Jenna at jwright@sci-bc.ca to share your feedback.

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          Time

          (Tuesday) 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

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          28jul1:00 pm3:00 pmOkanagan Chin Up - Chin Wag1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

          Event Details

          Zoom connection info is below. Scotty and James will be leading this casual and uplifting “chin wag” for those who are at home in the Okanagan and ready to connect! This

          Event Details

          Zoom connection info is below.

          Scotty and James will be leading this casual and uplifting “chin wag” for those who are at home in the Okanagan and ready to connect! This is a partnership event with SCI BC and Accessible Okanagan and is video, voice and phone friendly.

          How to Connect to Zoom: 

          –   From your browser: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89872170883

          –   From your mobile phone or tablet: download the Zoom app from your app store, then use the meeting ID to get in to the meeting. Meeting ID: 898 7217 0883

          –   Dial-in on a landline (telephone): call +1 778 907 2071 Canada (the local number for BC), and enter the Meeting ID when prompted: 898 7217 0883

          If you have any questions please contact our InfoLine at 1-800-689-2477 or info@sci-bc.ca.

          Have ideas for other ReachOut! Online sessions? Contact Jenna at jwright@sci-bc.ca to share your feedback.

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          Time

          (Wednesday) 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

          Organizer

          Scott Jamessjames@sci-bc.ca | 250-308-1997

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