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Crossing the Line: 10 Tips for Partner Caregivers
Becoming the primary caregiver of a partner with a new SCI can be daunting. These 10 tips can help you balance the roles of partner/caregiver successfully.
Vitamins & a Flat Earth: My spring Spin editorial
Can one be critical of unproven stem cell therapies but not unproven alternative therapies?
BC loses a great friend and leader
BC’s disability community has lost a great friend and leader. On March 25, Simon Cox passed away.
Why Intermittent Catheterization Can Make Socializing Easier
Bladder issues probably weren’t on your Christmas list—and they shouldn’t dampen your holiday spirit. Discover why intermittent catheterization could be right for you.
Need a Lift? A Quick Guide to Patient Lifts and Slings
Many people with SCI use lifts and slings to move safely, comfortably, and independently within their homes. Find out which lift or sling is right for you!
CROWDFUNDING 101: How To Start Your Own Online Fundraiser
With traditional funding sources drying up, people with disabilities are turning to the online fundraising world for options. Could crowdfunding be right for you?
Emergency Preparedness 101
“The Big One” is coming … how can people with disabilities prepare for an earthquake or emergency? Follow these must-know tips to stay safe.
18 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Got Pregnant
Having a baby? Karen Hodge reveals what they didn’t mention during her preconception consultation and shares her tips for a healthy post-injury pregnancy.
4 Smart Ways to Prevent a Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Urinary tract infections can be painful and dangerous—and all too common in people with SCI. Stick to these simple tricks to minimize your risk of UTIs.
If I Knew Then: 8 Years After My Injury, I Finally Understand What It Means to Be “Okay”
“You are never going to walk again.” When Jessica Kruger first heard those words she was barely 15. Now, the quadriplegic model and athlete reflects on what it means to heal and grow.
Canada’s Most Accessible Park? Haida Gwaii Opens Wheelchair-Friendly Boardwalks and Virtual Hike
Thanks to collaboration between BC Parks + Old Massett Village Council, one of the world’s greatest natural + cultural wonders is now remarkably accessible.