Dr. Michael Beattie On How Science Is Better When We Work Together

Dr. Michael Beattie, PhD, has recently completed his term on the Praxis Board of Directors, where he also served as the Chair…
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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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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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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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Smart Ear Buds for Hands-free Control

The neural earbuds are equipped with powerful sensors that pick up facial micro-gestures, changes in air pressure, and head position. Described by Naqi's inventor Dave…
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Best Practices Resource Helps Deliver Right Care at Right Time

Implementing evidence-based best practices in SCI clinical care ensures maximum functionality and cord recovery with fewer secondary complications following the injury. This…
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Pressure Research Delivers Life Changing Tech and Clinical Best Practices

Maintaining adequate spinal cord perfusion pressure (SCPP), for the circulation of blood to the spinal cord at the time of injury and…
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In conversation with Praxis SCI Incubate Cohort Member, Focal Lines

Focal Lines Technologies, is a Vancouver, BC based company pioneering in the field of smart material development and its integration in remote…
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In conversation with Praxis SCI Incubate Cohort Member, inContAlert

inContAlert is a Germany-based start-up that developed a wearable technology that scans the bladder unobtrusively throughout the day. The wearable is worn…
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In conversation with Praxis SCI Incubate Cohort Member, Battelle

NovaSense is a sensing technology that combats pressure injuries. Not only is the technology capable of continuous and accurate pressure monitoring over…
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Multimorbidity in persons with non-traumatic spinal cord injury and its impact on healthcare utilization and health outcomes

Praxis publication on multimorbidity (the coexistence of two/more health conditions) in persons with non-traumatic spinal cord injury (NTSCI) to evaluate its impact…
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Grants Fund Research to Improve Lives of Those with Spinal Cord Injury

Praxis Spinal Cord Institute is delighted to announce the allocation of more than $4 million in grant awards to support 33 spinal…
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