Launel Scott, Author at Spinal Cord Injury Saskatchewan

New Activity Guidelines University of Saskatchewan College of Physiotherapy

A final University of Saskatchewan College of Physiotherapy project in conjunction with SCI Sask has outlined guidelines for physical activity for individuals living with physical disabilities. We would love to hear from you. How are you getting active? Comment below.

COVID-19 Communication Rights Toolkit

Shared with permission: With the rapid spread of COVID-19, providers including nurses, physicians, and allied health professionals are working around the clock to ensure the safety and treatment of their patients. Unfortunately, many of these patients require intubation or other escalated respiratory support, resulting in an inability to speak. Hospitals and healthcare workers across the…

Hand Washing-Covid-19

SCI Saskatchewan suspends client visits and in-person visits at both Provincial and Regional locations until further notice.

Like many of you, Spinal Cord Injury Saskatchewan is monitoring the potential impact of COVID-19 and actively preparing to meet the demands of the evolving situation. The health and safety of our clients, volunteers, supporters and employees is of utmost importance for Spinal Cord Injury Saskatchewan. Therefore, we have determined to suspend all in-person events,…

Covid-19 Guidance for Spinal Cord Injury Community

Disclaimer: The following information has been pulled together by experts in the SCI Community on March 12, 2020 in consultation with infectious disease specialists. This document is based on the best available evidence at the time of release. We can’t guarantee that the guidance is up to date or current as the pandemic is changing…

Client Story-Justin

Justin Rayner is living proof that the hockey community – and the community of Moose Jaw – takes care of its own.

Client Story- Daniel

Another client success story, 20-year-old Daniel Quewezance, who lives with cerebral palsy, has become an irreplaceable part of the Notre Dame Hounds on and off the ice- proving family goes beyond bloodlines.

Accessible Media Inc- #I’ve Got This Episode 3

Check out another fantastic video from Accessible Media Inc. In this episode, AMI Accessible Media shares the stories of two Saskatchewan men, the love and support of family helped them reclaim their identity, passion, and purpose. AMI shares video with SCI Sask of life-journey and positive aspects of peer mentorship supporting individuals living with spinal…

Accessible Media Inc- Waterski

https://www.ami.ca/category/igotthis/media/waterski Check out this new video from Accessible Media Inc. AMI shares video with SCI Sask of life-journey and positive aspects of peer mentorship supporting individuals living with spinal cord injuries. #spinalcordinjury #lifejourney #peermentorshipnetwork

Online Peer Health Coaching for People with Spinal Cord Injury

The University of Toronto is currently recruiting participants for an Online Self-Management Program for Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) called SCI&U. • Participants meet privately, one on one and online with trained peer health coaches; • Coaches are all Canadians with SCI; • Participants define and follow their own goals and plans for health related behaviour…