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 Research Reboot

Research Reboot

January 16, 2023

ICORD researchers are hoping to regain momentum for a research project to explore the benefits of exercise for people with SCI who suffer from chronic pain.

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     Sweat Your Pain Away: How Exercise Can Help Alleviate Chronic Pain

    Sweat Your Pain Away: How Exercise Can Help Alleviate Chronic Pain

    January 14, 2021

    A new scoping review published recently by BC researchers suggests that physicians treating chronic pain for patients with SCI should consider prescribing physical activity and exercise, along [...]

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       Vivian’s Corner – June 2019

      Vivian’s Corner – June 2019

      June 4, 2019

      This June 2019 issue of Vivian's Corner newsletter focuses on mindfulness, with links to academic and personal insights, including two of our own Peers' experiences.

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         Nothing but the Truth..Except Trust

        Nothing but the Truth..Except Trust

        January 4, 2019

        How do we know what the truth is? The short answer is you need to turn to those you can trust.

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          We acknowledge that our provincial work takes place on the territories of Indigenous peoples who have lived on and cared for the land for time immemorial. SCI BC’s head office, GF Strong resource centre, and shared Victoria office are located on the traditional and ancestral territory of the Coast Salish peoples – Squamish, Tsleil-Waututh, Musqueam, and Lekwungen Nations. Our Prince George regional office is on the traditional and ancestral territory of the Lheidli T’enneh Nation.

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          29sep11:00 am11:30 amShoulder Class with Scotty11:00 am - 11:30 am

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          Join Scotty for some stretching, and deep breathing concentrating on shoulder and mental health every Friday from 11-11:30 am. Zoom details: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85340956612

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          Join Scotty for some stretching, and deep breathing concentrating on shoulder and mental health every Friday from 11-11:30 am.

          Zoom details: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85340956612

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          (Friday) 11:00 am - 11:30 am

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          Scott Jamessjames@sci-bc.ca | 250-308-1997

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          29sep7:30 pm9:30 pmOnline Games Night!7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

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          ZOOM connection info is below Make staying inside fun! Hang out with SCI BC peer Nicole for a night of games! Choose an old favourite, or venture into the unknown and

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          ZOOM connection info is below

          Make staying inside fun! Hang out with SCI BC peer Nicole for a night of games! Choose an old favourite, or venture into the unknown and learn a new one. Join in, connect, play and have a great time! You’ll need to register for a free account from Board Game Arena https://www.boardgamearena.com/ beforehand to be ready to play.

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          • From your mobile phone or tablet: download the Zoom app from your app store, then use the meeting ID to get in to the meeting. Meeting ID: 838 7010 2526
          • Dial-in on a landline (telephone): call +1 778 907 2071 Canada (the local number for BC), and enter the Meeting ID when prompted: 838 7010 2526
          • If not in BC, find your local number here: zoom.us/u/acMz0fXoVA

          If you have any questions please contact our InfoLine at 1-800-689-2477 or info@sci-bc.ca.


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          30sep10:00 am2:00 pmPeer Fishing on the Pier10:00 am - 2:00 pm Elk Lake

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          Enjoy a day of sitting on the dock, relaxing, talking, and oh yes, fishing! All the gear, bait, and rods will be provided. Bring snacks, water, a lunch, and a

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          Enjoy a day of sitting on the dock, relaxing, talking, and oh yes, fishing! All the gear, bait, and rods will be provided. Bring snacks, water, a lunch, and a fishing license if you have one (Freshwater license for Persons with Disabilities can be found online: Angling Licence Fee Reduction Program for B.C. residents with disabilities) However, a license is not necessary. Also, appropriate clothing for the weather, and an umbrella for rain or shine.

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          (Saturday) 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

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          Elk Lake

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          Scott Heronsheron@sci-bc.ca | 250-812-0773

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          Seymour Valley trailway located in the Lower Seymour Conservation Reserve4400 Lillooet Road, North Vancouver, BC

          30sep1:00 pm4:00 pmAdaptive Cycling: Club BYOB (Bring Your Own Bike) with Peter Chisholm1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Seymour Valley trailway located in the Lower Seymour Conservation Reserve, 4400 Lillooet Road, North Vancouver, BC

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          Bring your own bike and join other adapted cyclists at Lower Seymour Conservation Reserve Trail in North Vancouver for a group ride! Email Peter at

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          Bring your own bike and join other adapted cyclists at Lower Seymour Conservation Reserve Trail in North Vancouver for a group ride!

          Email Peter at pchisholm@sci-bc.ca or Avery at aalbrecht@sci-bc.ca for more information.

          Learn more about SCI BC’s Adaptive Cycling Program here.

           

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          (Saturday) 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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          Seymour Valley trailway located in the Lower Seymour Conservation Reserve

          4400 Lillooet Road, North Vancouver, BC

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          Peter Chisholmpchisholm@sci-bc.ca | 604.739.5913

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