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10 / 2 Men's Night - Hunting, Fishing and Grunting Start: 6:00 pm End: 7:00 pm Come on out and spend some time with the boys talking about what really matters! more info
10 / 3 Bone Density Information Session (Oshawa) Start: 11:00 am End: 2:00 pm The Bone Densisty Information Session will cover topics about bone health after SCI, risk identification, available bone healthcare and best practises to enhance bone health. more info
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10 / 5 South Simcoe Wheelchair Relay Challenge Start: 11:00 am End: 3:00 pm Join the South Simcoe Wheelchair Relay Challenge at the Gibson Transport Yard and help raise funds for persons with Spinal Cord Injuries! Whether you’re looking for a corporate team building experience, a group outing or just an opportunity to get outside and have fun, this event is for you. Link here to find out more details and Sign Up Now! more info
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10 / 7 Rebuilding the Spinal Cord: Dreams and Reality Start: 1:00 pm Fish and some amphibians regenerate their spinal cords after injury. But this ability was lost as higher animals evolved. So, in humans after spinal cord injury, the stem-like cells in the adult spinal cord just start to divide, then stop without repairing the spinal cord. Dr. Rathbone will explain why more info
10 / 8 Muskoka Fall Classic - POSTPONED UNTIL SPRING Start: 9:00 am End: 8:00 pm WE ARE SORRY FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE THIS CHANGE MAY HAVE CAUSED. WE HOPE TO SEE YOU IN THE SPRING - THE DATE IS STILL TO BE DETERMINED. more info
10 / 9 Your Eating Habits and Where they Might Take You Start: 11:00 am End: 12:00 pm Learn from a Dietician what are the smart food choices and be shocked at food size comparisons more info
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10 / 16 Save your Skin! Start: 2:00 pm End: 3:00 pm A must see session! Learn how to prevent skin breakdown and hear from Peer volunteers who have suffered the consequences. more info
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10 / 18 Orillia Wheelchair Relay Challenge Start: 11:00 am End: 3:00 pm Join the Orillia Wheelchair Relay Challenge at Couchiching Park, Orillia and help raise funds for persons with Spinal Cord Injuries! Whether you’re looking for a corporate team building experience, a group outing or just an opportunity to get outside and have fun, this event is for you. Link here to find out more details and Sign Up Now! more info
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10 / 23 CPA Ontario Tips & Tricks Start: 11:00 am End: 12:00 pm Peer volunteers will share their experiences and photos on everything from bladder and bowel management to travelling through Europe. more info
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10 / 25 Thunder Bay Wheelchair Relay Challenge Start: 9:00 am Join the Canadian Paraplegic Assocation at the Lakehead University Hanger and help raise funds for our programs and services that support individuals with a spinal cord injury. Whether you’re looking for a corporate team building experience, a group outing or just an opportunity to get outside and have fun, this event is for you. more info Brantford Wheelchair Relay Challenge Start: 10:00 am Join the Canadian Paraplegic Assocation Ontario at Boys and Girls Club, 2 Edge Street, Brantford, on Saturday, October 25th, 2008 and help raise funds for our programs and services that support individuals with a spinal cord injury. more info
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10 / 30 Free Wheelchair Clinic in Peterborough Start: 9:30 am End: 9:00 pm On Thursday, October 30, 2008 in partnership with Motion Specialties Peterborough, Ontario March of Dimes’ Assistive Devices Program (ADP) will be holding a free wheelchair clinic in Peterborough. more info Ottawa: Let's Talk About Sex Start: 10:00 am End: 5:00 pm An information session for people with spinal cord injuries and other disabilities, their spouses and medical professionals. more info Community Resources and Leisure Start: 2:00 pm Learn what Ottawa and the surrounding areas have to offer: accessible sports, theatre, walking paths and more… more info Be Comfortable in Your Chair Start: 6:00 pm End: 8:00 pm Latest Trends in Wheelchairs and Seating Products more info
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People can and do make a positive adjustment to life with a spinal cord injury given the right supports at the right time.

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