In the News
Updates, new articles and community news from SCIRE Community.
2025
Wednesday April 30, 2025
New Article: Length of Stay in SCI Rehabilitation
Length of stay in SCI rehabili…
Wednesday March 19, 2025
New Article: Working With a Primary Care Provider
Primary care providers have an…
Wednesday February 26, 2025
New Article: Quality of Life
Most studies find little to no…
Thursday January 30, 2025
New Infographic: A Guide to Breath Stacking
See our newest How-To guide on…
2024
Wednesday November 27, 2024
Community Stories With Sam Sullivan
We spoke with Sam Sullivan, fo…
Wednesday November 20, 2024
New Sexual Health Video: Penile Vibrostimulation (PVS)
Learn about Penile Vibrostimul…
Thursday October 31, 2024
Article Update: Physical Activity and Aging
We have updated our article on…
Thursday October 24, 2024
Article Update: Bowel Changes and Aging
We have updated our cornerston…
Thursday October 17, 2024
Article Update: Bladder Management and Aging
We have updated our cornerston…
Friday October 11, 2024
Article Update: Pain and Aging
We have updated our article Pa…
Tuesday October 1, 2024
New Video Series: Aging With SCI
SCIRE and SCI-BC are proud to…
Tuesday September 17, 2024
New Article: Non-traumatic SCI
Not all SCIs result from accid…
Tuesday June 11, 2024
New Infographic: Using Abdominal Binders
Check out our new infographic…
Tuesday May 14, 2024
Community stories: Experiences of nerve transfer surgery
We spoke with Ainsley, Dan, an…
Friday April 26, 2024
World Congress for Neurorehabilitation 2024
We look forward to seeing you…
Friday April 26, 2024
SCIRE’s 20th Anniversary!
SCIRE is celebrating its 20th…
Wednesday January 24, 2024
New Article: Nerve Transfer Surgery
This primer on nerve transfer…
2023
Monday December 11, 2023
SCI Trials Finder: Participate in Research!
SCI Trials Finder matches peop…
Wednesday October 18, 2023
New Article: Adapted Sports & Equipment
Introducing you to the world o…
Monday September 11, 2023
New Article: Pregnancy After SCI
Ever thought about having kids…
Friday June 30, 2023
Updated: Exercise Guidelines Now in 13 Languages
SCIRE Community now hosts SCIA…
Wednesday June 7, 2023
New Article: Shoulder Injury and Pain After SCI
Shoulder injuries are a common…
Wednesday January 11, 2023
New Article: Breastfeeding Following SCI: Consumer Guide for Mothers
Few resources exist that talk…
2022
Thursday November 3, 2022
New Article Release: Travelling With a SCI
Having a spinal cord injury (S…
Thursday July 7, 2022
New Article: Adapted Driving
Read all about learning to dri…
Wednesday May 25, 2022
Housing After Spinal Cord Injury
Finding adequate housing after…
Wednesday April 20, 2022
New Article Release: Physical Activity After SCI
Staying physically active can…
Tuesday February 15, 2022
New Article Release: Epidural Stimulation
Epidural stimulation can resto…
2021
Wednesday December 1, 2021
Robotic Exoskeletons is live!
Our Robotic Exoskeletons artic…
Tuesday November 30, 2021
Our People: John Cobb
In the second article from our…
Monday November 15, 2021
Sleep Disordered Breathing now live in 2 languages!
Sleep Disordered Breathing Aft…
Wednesday November 10, 2021
Wheelchair maintenance available in 3 languages!
Wheelchair maintenance is now…
Thursday March 4, 2021
SCIRE Community: Our People
We are pleased to share with y…
Wednesday January 27, 2021
Stem Cells and SCI is now live!
Our newest article is here! St…
2020
Thursday November 5, 2020
Wheelchair Propulsion Assist Devices – now live!
Propulsion assist devices are…
Thursday October 8, 2020
New Article: Respiratory Changes After Spinal Cord Injury
Lung function can dramatically…
Tuesday October 6, 2020
New Videos: COVID-19 & SCI series
This October, visit SCIRE Comm…
Thursday September 3, 2020
Infectious Respiratory Conditions after SCI is LIVE!
Access our new article: Infect…
Wednesday July 15, 2020
New COVID-19 & SCI content!
SCIRE presents our newest content on COVID-19 & SCI!
Tuesday May 12, 2020
The Microbiome in SCI is now live!
Our newest article is now live…
Tuesday April 14, 2020
SCIRE is Proud to Present Our Newest Video Series!
The SCIRE Project is releasing two new video series available for you to view now!
Wednesday April 1, 2020
Wheelchair Provision
New topic live today! Are you finding it difficult to navigate the through the process of receiving your wheelchair? Learn about the basics of the provision process in our new article! See more here: https://community.scireproject.com/topic/wheelchair-provision
Friday March 20, 2020
Manual Wheelchairs
It’s the moment you’ve been waiting for! Our next topic on Manual Wheelchairs is now live. Find out how manual wheelchairs can be adjusted to prevent injury and to promote comfort at https://community.scireproject.com/topic/manual-wheelchairs/
Wednesday March 18, 2020
Powered Mobility Devices
Now Live! Independently navigating the places you live and work often becomes difficult following a spinal cord injury. Today marks the first of many articles to come about wheeled mobility! Learn more at: https://community.scireproject.com/topic/powered-mobility/
2019
Monday December 23, 2019
Check out our latest chapter on Dietary Fibre!
Visit our new page on dietary fibre to learn about the benefits of a high fibre diet and current recommendations in spinal cord injury!
Thursday September 12, 2019
We’ve uploaded a new chapter on Abdominal Binders!
Click here to learn about the different uses of abdominal binders in spinal cord injury and what the latest research evidence has to say about them!
Tuesday August 6, 2019
French PDFs now available for 15 topics!
SCIRE Community is pleased to offer 12 documents in French with more translations uploaded each month in our growing catalogue of 30+ documents
Thursday April 18, 2019
Our New Chapter on Cannabis (Marijuana) is LIVE!
Visit our revamped cannabis page to learn interesting facts and understand what the research says about it for the treatment of pain and spasticity in spinal cord injury.
Wednesday March 27, 2019
Newly Updated: Exercise Guidelines for Adults with SCI in 6 Languages
How much should an adult with spinal cord injury exercise until they reap benefits? Find out in the new exercise guidelines!
2018
Thursday November 15, 2018
Our new chapter on Urinary Tract Infections is up!
Check out our new chapter on UTIs to gain a better understanding of how it works in people with SCI, and what the treatments are available!
Tuesday June 12, 2018
Check out our newest page about Sexual Health after SCI
We are updating regularly – visit our most recent pages here!
Monday March 26, 2018
Welcome to SCIRE Community
Your online source for information and research evidence about spinal cord injury
2017
Tuesday November 28, 2017
Questions about Spasticity?
See our related pages and videos for answers!
Friday November 24, 2017
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Monday July 31, 2017
Welcome Message from Rick Hansen
Watch a video of Rick Hansen, CEO of the Rick Hansen Foundation, welcoming you to SCIRE Community.