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Carla Qualtrough Speaks about creating the Accessible Canada Act

“I was a human rights lawyer before I got into politics and became really frustrated by having to wait until people were discriminated against before we could help them…”The Honourable Carla Qualtrough See the whole interview [less than 5 mins], plus insights on the Accessible Canada Act from The Honourable Senator Jim Munson, Frank Folino…

Cerebral Palsy Canada Network Survey

Cerebral Palsy affects over 80, 000 individual Canadians and their families.

We have developed this survey with the goal of collecting information to address the complex health needs, social issues and barriers to inclusion that individuals with cerebral palsy face.

SaskTel Wireless Accessibility Credit

SaskTel is opening up the eligibility for the Accessibility Credit (that we launched in 2017) to anyone that has a disability that impacts their vision, hearing, speech, mobility, or cognitive functions. Speech, mobility, and cognitive disabilities have been added to the list of eligibility. Our website has been updated to reflect the change. https://www.sasktel.com/wps/wcm/connect/content/home/accessibility/accessibility The following…

Seniors Living with a Disability: Maintain Mental and Physical Wellbeing During this Uncertain Time

Expansion of SCI Sask services were made possible by UW Regina Covid-19 Seniors Response Fund funded by Government of Canada’s New Horizons for Seniors Program.

Are You Ready to Be a ChairLeader?

SCI Sask is looking for ChairLeaders across Saskatchewan! The ChairLeader Campaign is designed for all types and sizes of entities such as Business, Organizations, and Hospitality Industries. Whether at a self-employed venture or a large corporation, SCI Sask will support you with an SCI Sask ChairLeader Campaign Connector, and provide challengeideas, an informative presentation, motivation…

Every Little Bit Helps

Support to Spinal Cord Injury SK goes a long way to supporting individuals experiencing the impacts of disability to live and work in our chosen communities. We reached out to some of our clients to ask them how Spinal Cord Injury Saskatchewan impacts their life. This Thursday May 28, 2020- Consider donating to SCI Saskatchewan…

SCI SASK 2020 Annual General Meeting

SCI Sask invites you to attend the 2020 Annual General Meeting. June 19, 2020. Meeting will be held virtually through Google Meet.

1st Annual Day of Giving May 28

In partnership with Rawlco Radio, SCI Sask presents the 1st Annual Day of Giving an opportunity for family, friends, businesses and community to support our mission through donations. Donate today!

NeuroSask Active and Connected

University of Saskatchewan Rehabilitation Science has launched new program. A virtual physical activity and wellness support program for people with mobility impairments. Targeting individuals living with Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson’s Disease, o or Spinal Cord Injury, but anyone welcome.For more information and to register visit: https://rehabscience.usask.ca/neurosask.php

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.