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What helps people with SCI who walk be active?

September 27th, 2021 | 0 comments

Lay summary by Frank Yeung Edited by Crystal Han This is the lay summary of the research article by ICORDians Dr. Kathleen Ginis and Sarah Lawrason. Read the original article here. It is recommended that people with SCI get regular Read More…

Posted in Blog, mobility, participation, physiological, SCI | Tagged blog, exercise, mobility, movement, participation, physical activity

Autonomy among wheelchair users with different types of wheelchairs

August 18th, 2021 | 0 comments

Lay summary by Aleksander Walter Edited by Crystal Han This is a lay summary of the research article by ICORD researchers Dr. Ben Mortenson, Dr. Jaimie Borisoff, and Mahsa Khallili, and their colleagues , Chelsea Jonathan, Nicole Hocking, and Dr. Read More…

Posted in Blog, mobility, SCI, wheelchair skills | Tagged lifestyle, mobility, movement, SCI, wheelchairs

What helps & what doesn’t? Outdoor recreation among wheelchair users

August 18th, 2021 | 0 comments

Lay summary by Alanna Schwed Edited by Crystal Han This is a lay summary of the original research article by Dr. Ben Mortenson, Dr. Jaimie Borisoff, and their colleagues Ashley Menzies, Carolyn Mazan, and Johanne Mattie. Read the original article Read More…

Posted in community, mobility, participation, SCI | Tagged activity, mobility, outdoor, participation, recreation, usage, wheelchair

Lived experiences of using ultra-light wheelchairs

July 2nd, 2021 | 0 comments

Lay summary by Rori Wood Edited by Rona Herzog, Crystal Han. This is a lay summary of the article by ICORD researchers Dr. Jaimie Borisoff and  Dr. Ben Mortenson, and their colleagues Johanne Mattie, Leo Aitken-Mundhenk, and Lauren Bicknell. Read the Read More…

Posted in Blog, mobility, SCI, wheelchair skills | Tagged interview, mobility, participation, SCI, socialization, study, wheelchair

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