Praxis Staff Spotlight: Richard Peter

Meet Richard Peter, Praxis Indigenous Peoples Liaison. Peter plays a key role in helping Praxis build relationships with the Indigenous SCI community.
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Praxis Staff Spotlight: Shannon Rockall

Meet Shannon Rockall, Regional Clinical Liaison, BC Interior at Praxis, who facilitates spinal cord injury knowledge translation workshops for clinicians in the…
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ProACTIVE Toolkit Guidelines Aid Physio Rehab and Peer Support

The ProACTIVE toolkit was developed with support from Praxis with input from more than 300 members of the SCI community in B.C.…
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Celebrating The Many Women Who Work With Praxis to Make an Impact in The SCI Community

In honour of International Women's Day (IWD), Praxis recognizes the significant contributions women make across the globe. Our admiration and gratitude goes…
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Praxis Staff Spotlight: Amy Liu

Meet Amy Liu! She’s our Human Resources Manager here at Praxis, and manages all things to do with hiring, onboarding new employees,…
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Support for Indigenous Experience of Spinal Cord Injury in Canada

Indigenous Canadians experience greater challenges living with spinal cord injury (SCI) than the rest of the population. Since our unique Praxis model…
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Spinal Cord Stimulation Brings More Than Just the Ability to Walk Again

Praxis Spinal Cord Institute support and outreach for spinal cord stimulation (SCS) research across Canada is helping to raise awareness for this…
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In conversation with Praxis SCI Accelerate Cohort Member, Inteligex

Inteligex is a Canadian biotechnology company developing effective regenerative medicine treatments for SCI and many other CNS diseases. Inteligex has developed two proprietary…
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Praxis Staff Spotlight: Sam Douglas

Meet Sam Douglas, IT Support Analyst at Praxis. Prior to his current role, Sam worked for Praxis as the Global Research Platform…
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In conversation with Praxis SCI Accelerate Cohort Member, munevo

munevo GmbH / munevo Inc. is an early stage medical device company that focuses on assistive technology based on smart glasses. Many people with…
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In conversation with Praxis SCI Accelerate Cohort Member, Comphya

Comphya, a Swiss medical device company, is developing the first implantable neurostimulator to treat erectile dysfunction (ED). The device, CaverSTIM, aims to…
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Praxis Year-end Review 2022

Throughout 2022, Praxis Spinal Cord Institute has continued its work to improve quality of life for people living with spinal cord injury.…
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