Dear Rachele – How to Approach Sex in New Relationships

Dear Rachele – How to Approach Sex in New Relationships *Note that questions have been edited for length, clarity, and respecting privacy. Reader asks: A few months ago, I had a brief romantic relationship with someone with a newer spinal cord injury. I didn’t know all that much about spinal cord injuries, and learned a […]

Volunteer Spotlight Ski Day

For 25 years, SCIO’s Ski & Snowboard Day has united supporters, volunteers, and participants on the slopes — building community, raising funds, and creating unforgettable moments. As we celebrate this milestone, we asked a few dedicated volunteers to reflect on what the event means to them and why they continue to give their time and […]

Financial Empowerment Series – Long-Term Planning & Building Your Team

Plan for a secure and independent future with practical guidance on setting long-term financial goals, using RDSP strategies, navigating work while receiving benefits, and building a trusted support team. Key topics covered in this session include: Long-Term Financial Planning: Setting achievable goals (home, independence, family) Investing basics for people with disabilities RDSP strategies for maximizing […]

Financial Empowerment Series – Insurance & Financial Protection

Learn how to protect yourself and your loved ones with clear, disability-specific guidance on insurance options, government benefits, and smart planning to avoid common financial pitfalls. This session will focus on the following areas; ·Insurance Basics for People with Disabilities: Life, critical illness, and disability insurance: what’s available, what’s realistic to obtain, what to watch […]

Financial Empowerment Series – Foundations & Income Support

Get a clear, practical overview of Ontario’s Disability Income Supports, like ODSP CPP-Disability, budgeting tips and advocacy tools to help maximize your financial support and confidence. In this session, we will explore: Your Rights & Resources: Overview of financial support for people with disabilities in Ontario Income Support Programs: ODSP (Ontario Disability Support Program): eligibility, […]

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