Dec 3 – International Day of Persons with Disability

The theme this year is “Transformative solutions for inclusive development: the role of innovation in fueling an accessible and equitable world“. The annual observance of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) on 3 December was proclaimed in 1992 by the United Nations General Assembly resolution 47/3. The observance of the Day aims to…

SCI Sask announces #givingtuesday campaign

Your donation will help increase the capacity of Spinal Cord Injury Saskatchewan to fulfill our mission to “assist persons with spinal cord injuries and other physical disabilities to achieve independence,  self-reliance and full community participation” through the provision of services in Rehabilitation; Peer Support and Networking, Education & Employment; Information and System Navigation; and Inclusion…

Truth and Reconciliation

SCI Saskatchewan Inc. acknowledges that we serve all People of Saskatchewan and acknowledge all Treaty Territory and the Homeland of the Métis within. “We acknowledge we are on Treaty Territory and the Homeland of the Métis.We pay our respect to the First Nations and Métis ancestors of this place and reaffirm our relationship with one another.”…

Thank you for supporting the 3rd Annual SCI Sask Golf Tournament!

Thank you to our Sponsors, Donors, and 9 teams whom joined SCI Sask at our 3rd Annual Fundraising Golf Tournament held at Mark’s Nine Golf & Country Club located north of Prince Albert raising $10,000. Thank you for your support! We hope to see you again on the green for our 4th Annual Fundraising Golf…

SaskTel Wireless Accessibility Credit

Customers with a vision, hearing, speech, mobility, or cognitive impairment are eligible for a $15/month Wireless Accessibility Credit. This credit can be applied to all postpaid voice and data plans (voice-only, data-only, and prepaid plans are not eligible). You will be required to fill out an Accessibility Self-declaration form (PDF) Click the link or visit SaskTel…

How did COVID-19 affect you (individuals) living with pressure injuries and/or spinal cord injury and how did it affect your caregivers?

SCI Ontario, Cape Breton University and Wounds Canada have collaborated to create this short anonymous survey. The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted how individuals access and receive skin and wound care services. Please take a few minutes to answer this short survey. It should take 12-15 minutes to complete. Your responses will assist us in understanding your experience,…

In search of individuals with spinal cord injury!

Researchers at the University of Saskatchewan are investigating how a pea-based protein supplement might help iron status, exercise performance, and the gut microbiome. If you’re interested in taking part or learning more, reach out to Keely at the email below to discuss the study further. Keely Shaw, MSc. Kin, CSEP-CEP, PLYPhD CandidateCollege of Kinesiology, U…