Skin and Wound Care
***UPDATE*** This event has been postponed due to the weather. We will share the new date soon! We appreciate your understanding. Please join us as Dr. Karen Smith and Jolene from Providence Care Hospital discuss the vital role of skin and wound care in preventing infections, promoting healing, and supporting overall health for individuals living […]
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 […]
Peterborough Peers
Join us for our monthly in-person Peterborough Peer Connections! We meet on the third Thursday of every month at Jackson Creek Retirement Residence. A space for individuals with spinal cord injuries to connect, share, and learn from each other’s experiences. Come hear from our Peer Mentors, and enjoy some snacks as we chat. This event […]
Preventing & Managing UTIs with an SCI: An Online Q&A with a Nurse Practitioner
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a common and ongoing concern for many people with spinal cord injuries — and knowing how to prevent them, recognize them early, and manage them appropriately can make a significant difference. Join us for an online Peer Connection session with a Nurse Practitioner, who will answer questions and share practical, […]
Ottawa Holiday Social
Join SCIO-Ottawa for our Holiday Social Peer Connections, a warm year-end gathering to connect with the community and reflect on the resilience of our clients and the success of our Peer Support and Service Navigation Programs! We’ll be serving hot chocolate, coffee, non-alcoholic champagne, and a spread of seasonal treats courtesy of our fabulous program […]
