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Jerome So Knows About Giving Back

July 6, 2021
Jerome So completes his second term on the Praxis Spinal Cord Institute Board of Directors this June. With a toolkit of community-based…
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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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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…
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Activity-Based Therapy in the Community for Individuals Living with Spinal Cord Injury or Disease: Qualitative Interviews with Clinicians

June 14, 2021
Activity-based therapy (ABT) is a restorative approach that promotes neurological recovery below the level of injury in individuals with spinal cord injury…
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Grants & Funding

Indigenous SCI Grant Competition

June 11, 2021
Praxis Spinal Cord Institute and the University of Waterloo Centre for Bioengineering and Biotechnology are proud to launch the Indigenous SCI Grant…
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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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Grants & Funding

Praxis announces its latest grant recipients

May 25, 2021
Congratulations to the recipients of the ABT and network development grants! These projects are expected to provide meaningful contributions to the SCI…
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Grants & Funding

SCI IEQCC Network Moves Towards Evidence-Informed Equitable Care for Individuals With Spinal Cord Injury

May 17, 2021
A recent article published by the University Health Network discussed the expansion of the Spinal Cord Injury Implementation & Evaluation Quality Care…
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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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News

Praxis CEO Bill Barrable Talks About the Significance of the New Accessible British Columbia Act

April 29, 2021
Praxis CEO Bill Barrable Talks About the Significance of the New Accessible British Columbia Act
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Innovation

Praxis SCI Accelerate 2021 Cohort

April 10, 2021
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Provincial Network Goes National to Improve Care for All Spinal Cord Injury Patients – Regardless of Where They Live

March 12, 2021
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