Pressure On: New Research on Neurostimulation and Blood Pressure

Researchers have made an important breakthrough in neurostimulation and the search for a treatment for low blood pressure in people with SCI.
SCI and COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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 at SCI BC compiled a comprehensive list of trusted sources.
The Spin Doctor: Spasticity and SCI

“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 on for answers in our Spin Doctor series.
The Spin Doctor: How Do I Manage My Periods with a Spinal Cord Injury?

“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.
Pressure Relief: New Pressure Ulcer Treatment Heals Fast

What if we told you that a daily sprinkling of a fine white powder on your open pressure ulcer might cut the healing time in half, or even more? Read more about Amicapsil, a compound that has a growing number of highly satisfied users with SCI.
Tips For Working With Your Condo’s Strata Council For Common Area Accessibility

Getting your strata to understand about accessibility and to cooperate can be challenging to say the least. Here is how one SCI BC peer successfully lobbied their strata council for accessibility improvements.
Emergency Essentials for People with Disabilities

People with disabilities face unique challenges when it comes to emergency preparation, evacuation, shelter, and the recovery process. By planning ahead you can more confidently protect yourself when disaster strikes.
Anything But Ordinary: A Look Into SCI BC Peer Passions

A look into six SCI BC Peers from across the province who are breaking barriers in unusual sports or passions.
Row For Health: Using Adapted Rowing Machines for Fitness and Health

Can adapted rowing machines help to maintain health and fitness? Here’s how researchers are helping to create accessible exercise options.
Ask an Expert: Infectious Diseases, COVID-19 and Spinal Cord Injury

Infectious diseases Dr. Jennifer Grant answers your questions about COVID-19 and spinal cord injury in the latest Ask an Expert session! Read on to learn more.
Introduction to Wills and Estate Planning with Hammerco Lawyers

How do you start planning for your Will? What do you need to know about estate planning? Is it really that complicated? Our sponsors at Hammerco Lawyers LLP lay out the basics of Wills and estate planning so you can get started now, for later.
How to Engage in Activism Without Attending a Protest

If you feel passionate about a movement what can you do to support it? With COVID-19 and as a person with a disability, do you feel safe participating in a protest? Here is some info on how to get involved and effect change while staying safe.