News and Blog Archives

There is a staggeringly high incidence of largely untreatable shoulder pain and injuries in people with SCI who use manual wheelchairs. New research at New Jersey’s Kessler Foundation offers some hope.

Whether you're a Peer interested in having a family, or just someone who appreciates stellar film-making, you don’t want to miss a compelling new short documentary conceived by Wheel Love’s [...]

In two short years, the South Fraser Active Living Group has taken Peer power to a whole new level.

This July 2019 issue of Vivian's Corner newsletter focuses on loneliness and solitude, pain and pain management.

Scientists have found evidence that SCI disrupts the body's internal clock. Dr. Gaudet is working to understand the mechanisms and implications of this — and develop strategies to lessen the impact.

This May 2019 issue of Vivian's Corner newsletter focuses on accessibility at Surrey Central Library and other BC Libraries; as well as cooking with SCI resources and Peer experiences.

Fundraiser extraordinaire, Kristen McBride, returns to the Scotiabank 5K Charity Challenge as co-captain for SCI BC. Her goal: get more, give more.

Dr. Kristine Cowley explores the link between SCI and obesity with new research from the University of Manitoba—you may be surprised by what she found.

This April 2019 issue of Vivian's Corner newsletter includes articles on wheelchair fitting and maintenance, self-advocacy, tax tips for people with disabilities, and more!

Just over two years ago, Sam Douglas' world was shaken when he was injured at work. Now, he's ready to shake things up again on his own terms as co-captain for SCI BC's 2019 Scotiabank Charity [...]