Spinal Cord Injury Ontario - Northern Ontario - Thunder Bay - Spinal Cord Injury Information, Services and Supports

Program:

Thunder Bay - Spinal Cord Injury Information, Services and Supports

Organization:

Spinal Cord Injury Ontario - Northern Ontario

Phone Numbers:

1-877-422-1112

Fax:

807-344-9490

Email:

Thunderbay@sciontario.org

Website:

sciontario.org/contact-us/thunder-bay/

Address:

PO Box 32066
Thunder Bay, ON
P7E 0A1

Street Address:

Thunder Bay

Location:

Mailing address only

Accessibility:

Wheelchair Accessible

Hours:

Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm

Service Description:

Spinal Cord Injury Ontario champions excellence in service, advocacy and quality of life for people with spinal cord injuries

Assists individuals with spinal cord injuries and other physical disabilities to achieve independence, self-reliance, and community participation

Provides practical help, advocacy, and assistance from injury to rehabilitation into the community

Offers service coordination to help navigate the system, advocate for change, adjust to life with a physical disability and achieve goals

Peer Support

Matches individuals who are recently injured, and their family members, to individuals who have lived experience with a spinal cord injury

Employment Support

Offers job coaching and a skills workshop to help overcome barriers to employment

Learning Platform

Provides a platform where individuals who are injured can access information on relevant topics

Fees:

None

Application:

Referral form is available on the website

Eligibility / Target Population:

Individuals 16 years of age and older with a spinal cord injury or other physical disability

Languages:

English

Area Served:

Kenora, Rainy River, and Thunder Bay