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.@Airbnb has debuted a new adapted homes category, which allows you to browse and book a variety of unique homes worldwide with step-free access and dedicated accessibility features. Read more about the new category in a recent @NewMobilityMag article: ow.ly/7QPr50LHBEQ

.@ICORD_SCI researcher Dr. Ginis is interested in evaluating the effects of following the International SCI Exercise Guidelines. Do you have an injury level at C3 or below and do less than 40 min/week of exercise? You may be eligible to participate! icord.org/studies/2021/1…

Check out @Coloplast_CA's resources on managing your bladder and bowel functions better. Learn more about the common issues, treatment options, and hear stories from others: coloplast.ca/bladder-bowel/…

The Prince George Community Foundation is giving out $3,000 to six local charities for Giving Tuesday, and SCI BC has been selected as one of the finalists in the Health category! Please give us a vote to support us. The deadline to vote is November 23: surveymonkey.com/r/MC3Y2C3

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The BC SCI Network is excited to announce the hiring of Richard Peter as the network’s first Indigenous Liaison! Within this new role, Richard will help enhance relations between network organizations and Indigenous communities. Learn more: sci-bc.ca/new-indigenous…

Looking for a sign to schedule time for wheelchair maintenance? This is it! Take a look at our suggested maintenance checks to ensure your safety and save money on costly repairs! community.scireproject.com/topic/wheelcha… #spinalcordinjury #SCI #wheelchair

SCI BC is teaming up with @FortisBC and @bchydro to offer SCI BC members free personalized advice and home installation of energy-saving products! Call our @SCIBC_InfoLine at 1-800-689-2477 to take advantage of this great offer and to learn more.

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It's the start of a new month, meaning the SCI BC Peer Newsletter went out! Make sure you read this issue for all the latest updates on our coffee groups and events, @ICORD_SCI research opportunities, and news from our partners. Read the online version: ow.ly/X8M750LsE5N

To best serve travelers of all abilities, @4VICorp has developed digital guides for consumers on accessible tourism products within each Vancouver Island community. Our Access BC team is extremely excited to contribute to this great project! Learn more: ow.ly/fCCw50LsAJA

Richard Peter, an Indigenous People's Liaison with @praxis_sci, will lead the first Indigenous SCI Gathering for BC on November 4, 10 am-3 pm. This gathering is a space for learning about the resiliencies of indigenous people with an SCI. Register today: surveymonkey.com/r/JQWZ88G

What a great shoutout to our peers, Bronwyn & Hal, from @DougRoutley17! Bronwyn & Hal started their consignment store and made thrifting an accessible experience for wheelchair users. Watch the video to hear the story behind Clover Clothing Co.: facebook.com/watch/?v=83912…

#ICYMI We have a new Study Liaison, Nicole Bailey, who can guide you through participating in ICORD research! @SCI_BC's The Spin has a great article on how Nicole can help you get more involved in SCI research, as well as her own interests in #ChronicPain. sci-bc.ca/wp-content/upl…

Did you know that November is Indigenous Disability Awareness Month (IDAM)? #IDAM2022 brings awareness of the issues that Indigenous peoples with disabilities face and celebrates their achievements and contributions to our communities. Learn more: ow.ly/FrEW50Lrlfo

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Are you excited for the spoOOooky season? 🎃 Celebrate Halloween with us! Put on your best Halloween costume and join SCI BC for an evening of food, drinks and trivia fun on Oct 29. Prizes will be given to the best costume and trivia winners! RSVP today: ow.ly/jAOp50L8EUF

Learn all the tips and tricks to managing your weight to prevent or combat obesity in our virtual Weight Management Forum on October 21 & 22. Experts will present strategies for behaviour change, nutrition, exercise and medical interventions. Register now: ow.ly/6eTc50L8EE7