PATIENT RESOURCES

Not sure where to start? Take a look at some these resources to help you find your way

Ontario Neurotrauma Foundation

Information on how to prevent neurotrauma injuries and improve the lives of Ontarians living with a brain injury or spinal cord injury https://onf.org/

OsteoConnections

Important tips to better care for your bone health and learn about osteoporosis https://osteoconnections.com/

Patient Partners at UHN

This program recruits, selects, orients, and provides skill-building for patients and caregivers, in order to contribute to important hospital planning and decision-making activities https://www.uhn.ca/corporate/AboutUHN/Patient_Experience/Pages/patient_partners.aspx

Praxis Spinal Cord Institute

Facilitates global collaborations in spinal cord injury research, innovation, care and improvements in the health of people with SCI https://praxisinstitute.org/why-we-exist/

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Research Volunteer Pool

This is a database of current and former Toronto Rehab patient who are interested in being contacted about research opportunities, if you would like to become a member click https://kite-uhn.com/rvp

SCI Essentials

Information about your Spinal Cord Injury in small doses, created by the Patient & Family Education initiative of UHN http://www.spinalcordessentials.ca/

SCI Ontario

If you have an SCI they provide help, advocacy, and assistance, and can connect you with community based resources and peer support services. https://sciontario.org/

SCI-U

This is a series of 10 multimedia courses on living a healthy, active life with a spinal cord injury http://sci-u.ca/

Spinal Cord Injury Research Evidence (SCIRE) Community

This site compiles reviews of current SCI evidence and research written in everyday language https://scireproject.com/community/