Health and Wellness

“As a paraplegic, I always thought my lower legs looked pretty good in shorts .. then I got a pretty bad pressure sore and had to spend about a week in bed ... That’s when I realized that [...]

SCI BC peer, Jana Husseini shares the challenges, struggles, and joys of pregnancy and childbirth with an SCI during COVID-19.

Researchers have made an important breakthrough in neurostimulation and the search for a treatment for low blood pressure in people with SCI.

Right now, there's a lot of COVID-19 information in the news, online and on TV. What and who do we trust? Because there's so much uncertainty about where to go for reliable information, our team [...]

Hand hygiene has always been important, but it's even more critical now that we all remain vigilant about this first line of defense against viruses and infections. Here are some guidelines from [...]

We recently chatted with our long-time supporters at Macdonald’s Home Health Care to learn more about their Complex Rehab Team. Read on to discover what they offer, who they are, and how they can [...]

"I find my spasticity is a lot better with exercise in general, but lately spasticity in my hips is causing me a lot more trouble than it used to. I feel like I’m fighting a losing battle." Read [...]

Balancing the financial burden and frequency of intermittent catheterization leads many Canadians to re-use single-use catheters. But is this the best choice? Learn more about catheter use from [...]

With the roll-out of the COVID-19 vaccination program underway in BC, and around the world, we have received a number of questions from our community on the safety and efficacy of vaccines for [...]

"I was injured late last year and missed my period for several months. Now it’s back and it feels a lot more complicated to manage – got any tips?" Read on for answers in our Spin Doctor series.