News and Blog Archives

SCI BC peer Derek Jezewsky has always enjoyed dressing and looking smart. With his new business, he’s overjoyed to be helping other peers discover—or rediscover—their own fashion sense.

We’ve always known that Canadians with SCI shoulder hugely unfair costs when it comes to prescription medicines. But now a Canadian research team has determined just how much that burden is...

A look into six SCI BC Peers from across the province who are breaking barriers in unusual sports or passions.

Can adapted rowing machines help to maintain health and fitness? Here's how researchers are helping to create accessible exercise options.

How do you heal an injured arm or shoulder when you have to rely on it daily for mobility? One solution might be an orthotic brace.

It’s been quite a life journey for SCI BC Peer Tara Llanes, but the one constant throughout it all has been a passion for mountain biking—a sport which she loves sharing with others.

What do you do when it’s impossible to practise social distancing? That’s the dilemma faced by many of our Peers with quadriplegia who rely on caregivers every day.

Real-world study with lidocaine reveals suprising results — new findings by ICORD researchers strongly suggest lidocaine as part of your bowel program is probably doing more harm than good.

The UTI wallet card was developed to provide valuable information for Peers—especially those with a new SCI, or who are catheter users. Read on to learn more and download your own version!

How wonderful is a customized ride? Read how SCI BC Peer Kevin Priebe transformed his hobby into a viable business creating customizing wheelchairs and seating for others.