Spinal Cord Injury P.E.I. Inc.

The Charity assists people with Spinal Cord Injury and other physical disabilities to achieve independence self reliance and full community participation using peer support (the majority of our Board are either in a chair or have worked extensively with those who are) community advocacy and providing resources to members. Our Board and staff take courses to identify best practices and also interact with other similar organizations having the same goals. Some of the activities include performing site assessments advocating for accessible transportation options serving on committees such as for sidewalks. Individual clients or members may have challenges accessing services or knowing where to go we assist them while maintaining their privacy. Seated Fitness for people dealing with spinal cord injuries - started in Fall 2022 and has been expanded to other areas. The program targets those with mobility issues and provides an exercise class over a 10 week period with properly trained instructors.