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Read Publications on Canadian Spinal Cord Injury Practice (Can-SCIP) Guidelines

January 6, 2022
The following publications co-authored by Praxis researchers Dr. Vanessa Noonan and Dr. Christiana Cheng, published in the Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine, highlight…
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2021 Year In Review

December 14, 2021
Together with our partners in the spinal cord injury community, Praxis accomplished many of our goals in 2021 to improve quality of…
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Research

The Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine Special Supplement

December 6, 2021
Read about the latest innovations in spinal cord injury care in Canada in this special supplement published in the Journal of Spinal…
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Praxis Fireside Chat on Indigenous Disability Awareness Month #IDAM2021

December 2, 2021
Thank you to everyone who joined us for the International Disability Awareness Month on Nov 23, 2021. A special thanks to our…
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Research

International SCI Biobank Launches New Website

October 7, 2021
The International Spinal Cord Injury Biobank (ISCIB) is an initiative led by Dr. Brian Kwon, Canada Research Chair in Spinal Cord Injury…
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National Day for Truth & Reconciliation

September 25, 2021
September 30, 2021 marks the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in Canada.
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In conversation with Praxis SCI Accelerate cohort member WheelAir

September 23, 2021
WheelAir Founder and Managing Director Corien Staels talks with us about a new technology for wheelchair seating that improves user wellbeing by…
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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…
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News

Praxis 2020/21 Annual Report

August 11, 2021
A team of spinal cord injury (SCI) researchers, research users, and funders, including Praxis' Consumer Engagement Lead John Chernesky, has partnered to…
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Research

Praxis announces abstracts at ISCoS 2021

July 6, 2021
Praxis is pleased to participate in this year’s conference, sharing the latest research from the Institute and our research partners across Canada.
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Stories

Diana Tindall: Dedicated Evaluator Honoured With 2021 Service To CES Award

June 7, 2021
Diana Tindall: Dedicated Evaluator Honoured With 2021 Service To CES Award.
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The award recipients of the first-ever Spinal Cord Rehab Innovation Challenge, held in partnership between Praxis Spinal Cord Institute and MaRS Discovery District
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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…
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