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Nationwide Emergency Department Visits For Pediatric Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury In The United States, 2016–2020

Future research should further examine trends in the underlying etiologies of pediatric tSCI, while assessing the effectiveness of new and existing interventions…
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Pattern of Neurological Recovery In Persons With an Acute Cervical Spinal Cord Injury Over The First 14 Days Post Injury

The objectives of this study were to: (1) describe the trajectory of motor recovery in persons with acute cervical SCI in the…
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Incidence and prevalence of traumatic spinal cord injury in Canada using health administrative data

Data are crucial for shaping future healthcare and prevention strategies across a number of health conditions including traumatic spinal cord injury (tSCI),…
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A look at Spinal Cord Injury in Canada in 2022

Published in 2023, The RHSCIR network report is a detailed look at clinical and demographic data collected from 682 tSCI and 466…
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Ben Almond on Redefining Resilience

For Ben Almond, 2023 marks the end of his term on the Board of Directors for Praxis Spinal Cord Institute. Ben’s professional…
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Read the Praxis annual report 2023

We are pleased to share the 2023 Praxis Annual Report, highlighting our commitment to Inclusivity and Engagement.
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Praxis SCI Accelerate 2024 Cohort

We are excited to announce the 2024 cohort of Praxis SCI Accelerate, a 12 week in residence accelerator program focused on advancing…
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Indigenous Engagement Statement

Praxis acknowledges that Indigenous people with SCI experience many unique issues and barriers, from diagnosis and medical care to support within the…
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Request for Application (RFA): Translate Research into Neurorestorative Treatments

Apply for funding to increase access to neurorestorative treatments to improve function (neurological, physical, emotional), reduce secondary complications, and increase quality of…
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Request for Application (RFA): Supporting Networks to Translate and Implement Evidence-Based Care

Applicants are invited to submit proposals that align to the RFA’s objective and goal for advancing translation and the implementation of evidence-based…
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Celebrating Two Decades of Excellence: RHSCIR 20th Anniversary

This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Rick Hansen Spinal Cord Injury Registry (RHSCIR), which has made remarkable progress and accomplishments…
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Implementing Lived Experience Workshops in Regional Areas of British Columbia to Enhance Clinicians’ Confidence in Spinal Cord Injury Care: An Evaluation

In British Columbia (BC), there are challenges accessing specialized spinal cord injury care and resources. This paper evaluated the impact of spinal…
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