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Here at SCI BC we’ve pulled together a few of our favourite accessible things for the person with a spinal cord injury or disability in your life.

Medical Assistance in Dying: it’s a legal reality in Canada but remains an uncomfortable topic for many people, especially people with disabilities. Spinal Cord Injury BC represents a vast range of people and opinions and therefore makes no official stand on this topic. We support our members [...]

Here are a few SCI-friendly reminders for navigating your neighbourhood in sub-zero temperatures, finding local events to keep active, and staying safe.

Our 2017 winner of the SCI BC Holiday Auction's Vancouver International Film Festival season tickets shares her experience of taking in 54 movies over the course of 16 days!

Earlier this year, a group of friends in the South Fraser Active Living Group read an email that grabbed our interest - "Come camping with BC Mobility Opportunities Society (BCMOS) at Agur Lake," the invitation said. “Why not?” we thought.

For many years, the BC Paraplegic Foundation has distributed scholarship and bursary awards to students with spinal cord injuries attending post-secondary school. Read all about this year's deserving winners!

There are lots of changes afloat at SCI BC. After a highly-successful summer of fun and friends, we bid adieu to three of our excellent teams members, and hello to some new recruits!

With BC's municipal elections coming up Oct 20, British Columbians are gearing up to have their say. So where and how can people with physical disabilities vote? We've compiled a list of voting locations and accessible options in urban centres across the province.

British Columbians can cast their vote and help choose the women and men who make up our province’s local governments. But how many will? Our Executive Director Chris McBride weighs in.

Thanks to the first-ever Gragopean Scholarships, 11 post-secondary students with spinal cord injury were awarded more than $83,000 to pursue their educations—and their dreams.