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Knowledge is Power
Check out SCI-related scientific publications, white papers, conference proceedings, and evaluation reports.
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Grants & Funding
Discover the latest in grants and funding at Praxis Spinal Cord Institute.
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Join Our Team
Achieving our mission takes a team of dedicated people. We work collaboratively across programs and departments to work towards our vision and mission.
We Are Praxis Spinal Cord Institute
Praxis is a Canadian-based not-for-profit organization that leads global collaboration in spinal cord injury research, innovation and care. We accelerate the translation of discoveries and best practices into improved treatments for people with spinal cord injuries.
Praxis’ COVID-19 Response & Resources
A message from our CEO Bill Barrable and some SCI resources for COVID-19.
Latest News
Keep up-to-date with the latest news and updates from Praxis.
We Are Praxis Video
July 14, 2020
We are Praxis Spinal Cord Institute. We lead global collaboration in spinal cord injury research, innovation and care by moving knowledge into…
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We’ve Changed Our Name
November 12, 2019
The Rick Hansen Institute is now Praxis Spinal Cord Institute. We may look different, but our commitment to the SCI community is…
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Announcing the Spinal Cord Rehab Innovation Challenge Finalists
January 18, 2021
Praxis Spinal Cord Institute and MaRS Discovery District are pleased to announce the finalists of the Spinal Cord Rehab Innovation Challenge. These…
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Praxis CEO Bill Barrable Interview with the Canadian Business Quarterly (CBQ)
December 3, 2020
Praxis CEO Bill Barrable talks about about consumer engagement at Praxis, and how our Commercialization program supports an ecosystem of innovation through…
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Announcing the Winner of the CBB-Praxis Prize
August 28, 2020
We are pleased to congratulate doctoral student Run Ze Gao and Dr. Carolyn Ren for their Edema Sleeve technology that will help…
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RHSCIR Community Report
In 2019, RHSCIR published a community report based on responses from participants who answered RHSCIR’s community-follow-up questionnaire five years after their injury.
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National SCI Registry
Learn more about the largest database tracking the experiences of Canadians with SCI.
Our Impact
At Praxis, we are driven by our vision of a world without paralysis after SCI. Since 2009, we have worked to make exceptional improvements in the health of people with SCI.
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