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Geoffrey, a CPA Alberta member, demonstrates accessibility features of his new house. This video is courtesy of CPA Alberta. Be sure to check out all of our featured videos.

Career Opportunities

RHI is seeking a Director, Translational Research, and a Manager, International Partnerships to join our team. The ideal candidates will play key roles as we expand our reach and programs around the globe ...read more.

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Our quarterly magazine, Solutions, is free for all Canadians with SCI and their families, along with service providers, researchers and healthcare professionals. Each issue features an insightful look into the work that’s being supported by the Rick Hansen Institute—work that is minimizing disability and maximizing the quality of life for people with SCI. Read about the numerous research initiatives that the Rick Hansen [ ... ]

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Latest Events

21.05.2010 - 22.05.2010 Stem Cell Global Blueprint Conference
28.10.2010 - 30.10.2010 4th National Spinal Cord Injury Conference

SCI Research & Trials

ClinicalTrials.gov is a U.S. government registry of clinical trials in the U.S., Canada and around the world. Search for "spinal cord injury" to learn about SCI trials, their purpose, who may participate, locations, and contact info.

You're Invited!

Interested in visiting Niagara Falls this October and taking part in Canada's most important SCI research conference? The Rick Hansen Institute is pleased to team up with Ontario Neurotrauma Foundation and Toronto Rehabilitation Institute to send a select number of Canadians with SCI to participate in the 4th National Spinal Cord Injury Conference.

WIM Wheels Past $1 Million

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In the 25 years since his legendary Man In Motion World Tour captured the nation's imagination, Rick Hansen has continued his journey to realize the dream of a world that is inclusive and accessible to all. On Sunday, June 13, thousands of Canadians demonstrated their support for this dream at Rick Hansen Wheels In Motion events across Canada . Read more...

RHI Partners with Australian Researchers

australia-small Premier Anna Bligh announced on Friday, April 30, that her Queensland government is providing $1 million in funding for a groundbreaking partnership between the Rick Hansen Institute and Queensland spinal cord Read more...