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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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Request for Application (RFA): Translate Research into Neurorestorative Treatments

Apply for funding to increase access to neurorestorative treatments to improve function (neurological, physical, emotional), reduce secondary complications, and increase quality of…
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Request for Application (RFA): Supporting Networks to Translate and Implement Evidence-Based Care

Applicants are invited to submit proposals that align to the RFA’s objective and goal for advancing translation and the implementation of evidence-based…
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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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Implementing Lived Experience Workshops in Regional Areas of British Columbia to Enhance Clinicians’ Confidence in Spinal Cord Injury Care: An Evaluation

In British Columbia (BC), there are challenges accessing specialized spinal cord injury care and resources. This paper evaluated the impact of spinal…
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Epidemiology, Evidence-Based Care, and Outcomes in Spinal Cord Injury

We are pleased to share this edition published by Frontiers in Neurology. The publication is dedicated to sharing progress in the epidemiology,…
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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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Special Issue: AO Spine & Praxis Spinal Cord Institute Guidelines for the Management of Acute Spinal Cord Injury

The Praxis-AO Spine Acute SCI Guidelines make sure that best practices in care are available widely, to standardize SCI care across B.C., Canada, and internationally. Developed in part from Praxis-supported and…
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