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Publications

Spinal Cord Stimulation Research in the Restoration of Motor, Sensory, and Autonomic Function for Individuals Living With Spinal Cord Injuries: A Scoping Review

August 11, 2022

To describe the status of spinal cord stimulation (SCS) research for the improvement of motor, sensory, and autonomic function for individuals living…

Publications

Models of Care Delivery from Rehabilitation to Community for Spinal Cord Injury: A Scoping Review

August 3, 2022

What models of service delivery, specific to the rehabilitation and lifelong care of persons with SCI exist internationally? The objective of the…

Care

Mental Health Week 2022

May 5, 2022

Mental Health Week 2022 #GetReal - focusing on exercise as a tool for supporting mental health and wellness following SCI

Publications

All Over the MAP: Describing Pressure Variability in Acute Spinal Cord Injury

April 28, 2022

This study examines the feasibility of meeting the current clinical guidelines for the hemodynamic management of acute spinal cord injury (SCI).

John Chernesky, Consumer Engagement Program Manager

Care

Spinal Cord Stimulation: Lived Experience Perspective

April 22, 2022

Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) is a therapeutic approach used within the research setting with considerable evidence to address the sensory, motor, and…

Publications

Using Activity-based Therapy for Individuals with Spinal Cord Injury or Disease: Interviews with Physical and Occupational Therapists in Rehabilitation Hospitals

April 8, 2022

This study aims to understand if and how physical therapists (PTs) and occupational therapists (OTs) use activity-based therapy (ABT) and its associated…

Three people, including two in wheelchairs, sit at a table discussing a document

News

Integrated People-Centred Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation Program up for Public Review

March 9, 2022

Everyone is welcome to review and comment on the draft CAN/HSO S3402:2022 (E) Integrated People-Centred Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation Program standard before…

Publications

Spinal Cord Stimulation Research in the Restoration of Function for Individuals With SCI: A Scoping Review

March 3, 2022

This article seeks to describe the status of spinal cord stimulation (SCS) research for the improvement of motor, sensory and autonomic function…

News

ISCoS 2021 Conference Recap

October 13, 2021

From a heartfelt welcome from ISCoS President Ruth Marshall, to the opening plenary lecture from world-renowned surgeon-scientist Dr. Charles Tator, it was…

Events

Praxis Fireside Chats at ISCoS 2021

September 13, 2021

Join us in the virtual ISCoS Exhibition Hall for Fireside Chats at the Praxis booth. This year, we are hosting two conversations…

PLEX

Congratulations to Engineers in Scrubs Team Altruo for Winning the MMDC Award for Innovative Medical Technology

June 29, 2021

Praxis is proud to congratulate the Engineers in Scrubs (EIS) team at the University of British Columbia for winning the MDDC Human…

The award recipients of the first-ever Spinal Cord Rehab Innovation Challenge, held in partnership between Praxis Spinal Cord Institute and MaRS Discovery District

Grants & Funding

New Horizons: Innovative Technologies are Changing the Landscape of SCI Rehabilitation

May 7, 2021

Artificial intelligence (AI), wearable cameras and 3D sensors, and a mixed-reality video game. The award recipients of the first-ever Spinal Cord Rehab…