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Welcome to the January 2012 Issue - Happy New Year!

CPA Ontario TV - Episode 2

Watch a few of the things that have been happening around the province like a Christmas Cabaret and a session on yoga. As well, a chance to see a special holiday message from Executive Director, Bill Adair. ... read more

Customer Service Standard Handbook and Guide

Please read our Customer Service Standard Handbook and Guide. CPA Ontario is committed to offering the best service possible to you. ... read more

2012 US Masters Golf Raffle

For your favourite golfer... Three-night/Four-day trip for two to see the 28th Annual Meeting of the Masters. Prize includes air travel and car rental voucher; accommodation, breakfasts, a reception, a round of golf... ... read more

SCRIBE

SCRIBE (Spinal Cord Research Information Blog for Engagement) is a useful blog, published by ICORD by researchers about research findings. Topics are varying from Restoring Breathing After Cervical SCI to Regrowth of Nerves in the Adult Spinal Cord. ... read more

5th National Spinal Cord Injury Conference

Mark your calendars - Toronto Rehabilitation Institute is holding their 5th National Spinal Cord Injury Conference - Translating Neural Engineering and Novel Therapies at the Hilton Toronto on October 18-20, 2012. ... read more

More than $200,000 Invested in Sports Equipment for Athletes with Disabilities

The Para-Equipment Fund delivers grants of up to $5,000 to national sport organizations and provincial and local-level clubs to purchase adapted equipment - for sports such as wheelchair basketball, sledge hockey or sit-skiing, for example - to enable people with a disability to participate in sport. The Canadian Paralympic Committee, Petro-Canada and Sport Canada have announced the recipients of Para-Equipment Fund.  ... read more

New Wheelchair Curling Blog

A new blog for information sharing, postings and updates on wheelchair culing is being established by Chris Daw. With the end of Eric Eales blog at wheelchaircurling.com, there is now a void that needs to be filled. Your support is welcomed and needed. ... read more

New Free Kids Book About Spinal Cord Injury

I Will Teach You Everything You Need to Know is a new book published by the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation for kids who have someone in their life who has sustained a spinal cord injury. Written through the eyes of a young boy whose father is injured, readers have the chance to see the impact of a spinal cord injury on the family as well as identify and better understand the changes in their lives. ... read more

World Sledge Hockey Player-Kevin Rempel Blog

Check out Kevin Rempel's latest blog entries, talking about his experience as a World Sledge Hockey Challenge player and much more. Link here to see blog! Link here to read Kevin's story!  ... read more

Interdependence 2012 Global Conference and Exposition

Over 2,500 global leaders and influencers will gather to showcase ground-breaking innovations, share insights and identify solutions to some of the critical challenges being faced in the fields of accessibility and SCI research. ... read more

Study on Self-Care Behaviours of Individuals and Their Families with Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury

The purpose of this study is to understand your current self-management or self-care behaviours as well as the role of your family member or caregiver in these self-care behaviours.  We are also interested in those factors that make it easier or harder to carry out these self-care behaviours.   ... read more

If you made a New Year's Resolution, was it about...

Take the poll ... read more