Living with SCI: What You Need to Know About Autonomic Dysreflexia

Autonomic Dysreflexia (AD) is a potentially life-threatening complication of a spinal cord injury that happens at T6 or above. Learn more about the signs, symptoms and prevention of AD—with content from our Living with SCI site!
This is my Life for Now…Until Further Notice: The Topsy-Turvy World of MS

Imagine living a life not knowing when MS will hijack your mobility. Guest writer Linda Tang takes us on her journey with disability through prose and poetry.
A Good Reason to Smile: First Wheelchair Accessible Dental Chair

Dr. David Burdett’s New Westminster dental clinic debuts what’s believed to be the first wheelchair accessible dental chair in British Columbia.
Reality Check: Is the Neurostimulation Effective?

The buzz keeps growing about the potential of neurostimulation to restore function for people with SCI. Is the hype warranted? ICORD’s Dr. Tom Nightingale helps us put it all into perspective.
Clear Vision: SCI and Optometry

Dr. Paul Clark has enjoyed a rewarding career as an optometrist with an SCI, and has some insight for those seeking to maximize their vision and eye health.
Much More Than Coffee: South Fraser Active Living Group

In two short years, the South Fraser Active Living Group has taken Peer power to a whole new level.
Grow Your Own Cannabis

Have you ever thought about the benefits or growing your own therapeutic cannabis? Here’s what you need to know, before you grow.
New Peer Invention: Accessible Exercise Equipment

Antonio Ramunno ‘s inspired innovation, Wallgym, is a game changer for any wheelchair user seeking a home-based way of getting in better shape.
Questionable Timing

Scientists have found evidence that SCI disrupts the body’s internal clock. Dr. Gaudet is working to understand the mechanisms and implications of this — and develop strategies to lessen the impact.
The Latest Squeeze: How Pelvic Exercises Can Help Your Bladder

Pelvic floor exercises—or kegels—are designed to strengthen the pelvic floor muscles to help reduce urinary incontinence. Better yet, they’re great for both men and women and can be done easily at home! Learn how.
Pleasure Principles Part 2: Partners and Peer Support

Sex is healthy. In your own privacy or with a partner, you deserve to have a sexual life, if you want it, says Dr. Stacy Elliott.
Bladder Issues? Hydration is Key!

With summer approaching and temperatures rising, now is a great time to quench your thirst for answers about bladder issues with help from our sponsors and friends at Coloplast.