Charity Challenge 2025 Recap
This year’s Charity Challenge raised over $82,000 thanks to the energy and dedication of our amazing supporters. Together, we’re making a difference for people with SCI across BC.
The Coach Approach
Peer support isn’t new, but what if it could do more? Combining lived experience and research-backed training and tools, peer health coaching helps people with SCI live better. And this is your chance to get involved.
Red and White, But Not Blue?
What the Buy Canadian movement means for people with disabilities and made-in-Canada gems you might not know about.
Caring For Our SCI Care Partners Through Online-based Wellbeing Program
Researchers from the RehabPsych Lab launching an internet-delivered cognitive behavioral therapy to improve mental health and quality of life for SCI care partners. Learn how you can get involved and contribute to better care.
Ask the Spin Doctor: Sediment in Bladder
“I’ve tried many things to reduce sediment in my bladder… Nothing has worked.” Dr. Lynn Stothers, researcher and urologist, shares her insights.
You Can Enjoy Life Again
After her spinal cord injury, Diane wondered if she’d ever drive, work, or enjoy the outdoors again. Her journey with SCI BC shows that life after injury doesn’t end, it just looks different.
Making Waves
How the Kamloops Adaptive Waterskiing Club is making a splash with SCI BC peers.
Celebrating National AccessAbility Week 2025
National AccessAbility Week is a chance to recognize the power of partnership in building a barrier-free BC. Spinal Cord Injury BC is proud to spotlight the tourism leaders across the province who are making accessibility part of every experience and helping create a tourism landscape that truly welcomes everyone.
Moving Matters (Or Peek Before You Pack)
Moving is a challenge for everyone. But for SCI BC Peers, especially those who rely on government services, moving to a new location in our province can be a particularly stressful undertaking.
PeerSAY: Self-Serve Gas Stations
Whether road tripping, evacuating or commuting, SCI BC peers have been on the road this summer. Here’s what they shared with us about fueling up when venturing beyond the range of full serve gas stations.
Fight or Flight?
Coinciding with Canada’s first National Air Accessibility Summit, a new study highlights the challenges of air travel for wheelchair users with SCI—and how to make it better.
Breastfeeding Basics
New clinical practice guidelines and a consumer guide for mothers offer evidence-based recommendations for breastfeeding after SCI.