Inpatient Drop In: Ottawa Bruyère Saint-Vincent Hospital

Are you a Saint-Vincent Hospital patient navigating life with a spinal cord injury or similar disability? Join us for our monthly drop in group! Through open discussions, sharing resources, and mutual support, we strive to empower each other. This event is wonderful opportunity for inpatient clients and family members to connect with others navigating similar […]

Accessible Futures: Employment Opportunities and Financial Support

Join AccessibleWork.ca  this July for two free online workshops designed to support employment and financial well-being for people with disabilities. Learn about Job Bank, Canada’s employment website and career resource, and the Canada Disability Benefit (CDB), a new federal benefit for eligible working-age Canadians with disabilities.   Job Bank Date: Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at […]

Peer Connections: Women with SCI Virtual

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Are you a woman navigating life with a spinal cord injury? You’re invited to join our Women’s Group, where we gather to share experiences, offer encouragement, and build meaningful connections. Our group offers a space for women of all ages and backgrounds who are living with spinal cord injuries, whether you’re newly injured or have […]

The Whole Person Job Search

A Holistic Approach to Employment, Wellbeing & Sustainable Success Job searching affects more than resumes and interviews — it can impact confidence, stress levels, motivation, mental health, routines, and overall wellbeing. This supportive and interactive workshop explores the emotional, physical, and practical sides of the employment journey while helping participants build realistic and sustainable job […]

Pride Panel: Creating Sustainable Connections and Community Virtual

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Celebrate Pride Month with SCIO at our virtual panel discussion on Creating Sustainable Connections and Community. Moderated by Rachele Manett, Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CRTS) and disabled sexuality educator, this lively conversation will bring together queer and disabled community members to share stories about finding friendship, chosen family, identity, and belonging. From community-building and representation […]

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