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The Participation and Quality of Life toolkit (Par-QoL)
This
tool kit is a resource for professionals working in the field of spinal
cord injury to learn about measuring quality of life and social
participation. The website provides information about which QoL and
participation outcome tools have been used to assess secondary health
conditions.
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ISNCSCI Algorithm
The International Standards for Neurological Classification of Spinal Cord Injury (ISNCSCI) is an examination used to determine the motor and sensory impairment and severity of a spinal cord injury. This site, developed by the Praxis Institute in partnership with the International Spinal Cord Society (ISCOS) provides a tool that utilizes the raw test scores determined by performing the exam to electronically score and classify a spinal cord injury using the ISNCSCI Eighth Edition (Revised 2019) scoring rules.
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SCI Action Canada
Based at Hamilton, Ontario's McMaster University, Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Action Canada brings together researchers, support networks, service groups and community members to advance physical activity among Canadians with spinal cord injuries. The Action Canada website features a SCI Get Fit Toolkit with physical activity guidelines, activities tailored to manual and power wheelchair users, and strategies to overcome physical activity barriers.
Guidelines in PDF format
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Spinal Cord Essentials
Spinal Cord Essentials is a collection of handouts aimed to help people manage spinal cord injury. Spinal Cord Essentials covers information about your rehab stay, medical complications, self-care and financial resources.
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PRAXIS institute
The Praxis Institute is a Canadian-based not-for-profit organization that leads global collaboration in spinal cord injury research, innovation, and care. It strives to improve and accelerate the translation of discoveries and best practices into improved treatments for people with spinal cord injuries.
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Paralysed Veterans of America
Clinical practice guidelines provide recommendations for healthcare specialists based on evidence-based research conducted by the Consortium for Spinal Cord Medicine.
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