A lift up for spinal cord injury care

At the age of 16, John Chernesky lost the use of his legs following a car crash that damaged his cervical spine. Now in his mid-40s, the tetraplegic with moderate to good hand function has made it part of his life’s mission to help find new treatments for spinal cord injury (SCI) as an active participant in research and the consumer engagement program manager with Praxis Spinal Cord Institute.

Better Together: Spinal Cord Injury Support Groups

Physical Activity after a spinal cord injury - WheelPower

Upper Extremity Exercises for Spinal Cord Injury Survivors

Activity-dependent spinal cord neuromodulation rapidly restores trunk and leg motor functions after complete paralysis

Research on Spinal Cord Injury

spine VCH Research Institute

Chilli peppers and the mystery of neuropathic pain after spinal cord injury

Accept the Season That You're In: My Spinal Cord Injury Perspective - United Spinal Association

Spinal cord injury: Symptoms, treatment, and causes

Understanding Spinal Cord Injury - Facing Disability

Standing Up to the Challenge of SCI - Rehab Management

Spinal Cord Injury Services

Need a Lift? A Quick Guide to Patient Lifts and Slings - Spinal Cord Injury BC