News
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…
Paralympic Athlete and SCI Sask Client – Sask Sport Athlete of the Month – June 2022
A world championship record and gold medal performance in the 100-metre backstroke at the 2022 Para Swimming World Championships earned Saskatoon’s Shelby Newkirk the Sask Sport Athlete of the Month for June. Newkirk, who trains with the Saskatoon Lasers Swim Club, swam a time of 1:20.96 in the women’s 100-m backstroke S6, which was…
SCI Saskatchewan 3rd Annual Fundraiser Golf Tournament – August 2022
SCI Sask 58th Annual General Meeting
SCI Sask Provincial Office is relocating
SCI Sask is seeking interested individuals to join the SCI Sask Board of Directors
SEEKING INTERESTED INDIVIDUALS TO JOIN THE SCI SASK BOARD OF DIRECTORS Spinal Cord Injury Saskatchewan is a non-profit community based organization, that supports individuals living with sci and other physical disabilities through core service delivery across the province of Saskatchewan. SCI Sask is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors, who meet on a quarterly…
Sasktel Accessibility Credit
SaskTel is opening up the eligibility for the Accessibility Credit (that was 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. Customers with a vision, hearing, speech, mobility, or cognitive impairment are…
2021 LA Charities Scholarship Recipients
We are pleased to announce the recipients of the 2021 LA Charities Scholarship: Nigel Fernandez – Bachelor of Arts – Psychology, University of SaskatchewanJosh Forrest – Mental Health and Wellness Diploma Program, SIITKarthik Babu Menon – Bachelor of Arts – Psychology, University of SaskatchewanKelsi Paul – Office Administration, Algonquin College
