News and Blog Archives

Did you know we have over 1,000 online resources for people living with spinal cord injury in our Database? Here are the Top 6 resources, as explained by our InfoLine experts, Heather and Bert.

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 [...]

Walt Lawrence has lived a remarkably long and healthy life for someone with C2-C3 quadriplegia who is dependent on a ventilator—and he’s far from finished.

One of our Peers, Mohee, recently received his Canadian citizenship. Mohee immigrated to Canada after his spinal cord injury in Iran.

Living with SCI and similar physical disabilities is expensive and brings some unique challenges to making a steady, liveable income. This spring, when the provincial government asked for input [...]

Be it resolved that... In an effort to improve accessibility standards, the North Central Local Government Association (NCLGA) calls for updates to the BC building code.

Ahead of our 2016 SCI Health Forum, we asked participants to answer a few key questions about mental wellbeing and SCI. Here's what you said—and what you need to know.

Research shows that mental and physical health are deeply intertwined. So why do we keep separating the two?

Read Heather's blog for an update on SCI BC's housing survey.

On November 21st, The City of Vancouver handed out their 2013 Access and Inclusion and Cultural Harmony Awards.