Spinal Cord Injury Research Evidence (SCIRE) Community is a free website with information about spinal cord injury research written in everyday language.

Vancouver, British Columbia
Joined February 2017
Summer is a great time for wheelchair maintenance for individuals with #SCI, especially with increased travel! Regular maintenance can extend the life of the wheelchair and prevent injuries. To learn more see: community.scireproject.com/t… @praxis_sci @ICORD_SCI @SCI_BC
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It is summer time! Many people living with an #SCI enjoy travelling, but there are additional factors to be considered when trip planning. To learn more, check out: community.scireproject.com/t… @ICORD_SCI @SCI_BC @praxis_sci
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We spoke with Dr. Andrei Krassioukov about his role as a healthcare provider and World Health Organization representative in the Ukraine. Read about his story on the SCIRE Community Website! community.scireproject.com/t…
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Supported standing is a therapy option for individuals with #SCI which provides a challenge to the circulatory system, loads the legs, and provides different sensory stimulation. To learn more, see our Supported Standing page on community.scireproject.com/t…!
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Botulinum toxin injections are used to treat muscle spasticity and some bladder problems after #SCI See our factsheet: tinyurl.com/2v75pwwz and listen to Dr. Mills speak on Spasticity treatment options below 😊
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Many people with #SCI are affected by spasticity...Baclofen (Lioresal) is a medication that is used to relax muscles affected by spasticity. Check out our video and factsheet on it! 😊 youtube.com/watch?v=UHVclhfS… community.scireproject.com/t…
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Spasticity is common in people with #SCI...sometimes it helps, sometimes it doesn't, and sometimes it is telling you something else going on with your body. Check out our Spasticity factsheet: community.scireproject.com/t… and our video series on YouTube: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL… 😊
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SCIRE Community was originally Rick Hansen's brainchild...he wanted to be sure that the best evidence in SCI treatment was accessible to all! Enjoy Rick's welcome message and check out the latest: community.scireproject.com/ @ICORD_SCI @RickHansenFdn @praxis_sci
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Les blessures et les douleurs à l'épaule sont un défi courant après une blessure à la moelle épinière. Article maintenant en français ! community.scireproject.com/t… #spinalcordinjury #francais @MEMOQuebec @FswcQuebec @eupatientsforum @ApfFrance
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Apprenez ce que vous devez savoir et les défis uniques d’une #grossesse réussie après une lésion médullaire dans notre article maintenant en #francais ! community.scireproject.com/w… #spinalcordinjury @qualitycareNet @BirthSwell @WomensResearch @MEMOQuebec @FswcQuebec
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Did you know SCIRE has a newsletter? Read our latest edition! sh1.sendinblue.com/ad1h9wgo7…
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Notre nouvelle introduction à la chirurgie de transfert nerveux pour les LME cervicale vous guide tout au long du processus, de l’éligibilité à la chirurgie en passant par la réadaptation community.scireproject.com/w… #francais #spinalcordinjury #nervetransfer @MEMOQuebec @FswcQuebec
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