Spinal Cord Injury Ontario

Record #: ONT00085
Last Modified: 14 Aug 2024
Last Full Update: 22 Feb 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone 416-422-1112
Toll Free Phone 1-877-422-1112
Fax 416-422-5943
E-Mail info@sciontario.org
Website www.sciontario.org
Primary Contact Administrator; Email: referrals@sciontario.org

Site Information

Site Location Toronto (North York)
Located In Community North York Central
Address & Map
520 Sutherland Dr
Toronto, ON M4G 3V9
Intersection Sutherland Dr and Glenvale Blvd
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Agency Information

Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Primary Executive Dr Stuart Howe, Chief Executive Officer
Funding Private ; Provincial

Description and Service Details

Description (Service) Assists people with spinal cord injuries and other physical disabilities achieve independence, self-reliance and community participation * services include: 
  • Service Navigation - Providing practical help, advocacy and assistance from injury to rehabilitation
  • Peer Support - SCIO Peer Program matches people who are newly injured and their family members to people who have lived experience with a spinal cord injury
  • Cortree - Learning platform where people with spinal cord injuries and other physical disabilities can access information on relevant topics
Hours Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
Areas Served Ontario
Boundaries Ontario
Eligibility Adults 16 years and older, who have a physical disability that affects their mobility and their families
Application Call or visit the website, self referral: Visit SCIO
Languages English ; French
Fees Free

Categories and Classification

Youth Main Categories Disabilities
Youth Sub-Categories Advocacy for People with Disabilities ; Disability Associations ; Health & Disabilities
Service Categories Comprehensive Disability Related Employment Programs ; Peer to Peer Networking ~ Spinal Cord Injuries ; Protection and Advocacy for Individuals with Disabilities ~ Physical Disabilities