Spinal Injury Program

These educational videos offer valuable insights into understanding spinal cord injury (SCI). They provide essential knowledge and support and explain complex medical information in an accessible way, helping patients and caregivers better grasp SCI.

• Chapter 1- Understanding SCI- Introduction Video
• Chapter 2- Understanding the Spinal Cord and How it Works
• Chapter 3- Understanding SCI, its causes, effects, and classifications
• Chapter 4- SCI- Tests, Surgery, Post-Op Devices, Secondary Complications, and Prevention Techniques
• Chapter 5A- Level of Injury: High Cervical (C1-C4)
• Chapter 5B- Level of Injury- Low Cervical (C5-C8)
• Chapter 5C- Level of Injury- Thoracic Level (T1-T12)
• Chapter 6- Practical Advice for Coping with SCI

Additional resources

• Guillain-Barré Syndrome Foundation International
• Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center Spinal Cord Injury
• National Multiple Sclerosis Society
• Paralyzed Veterans of America
• Spinal Cord Injury Model Systems Information System
• The Transverse Myelitis Association