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Back on Track Handbook 4th Edition is Here!

December 3, 2024
Back on Track: a basic introduction for those learning to live with a spinal cord impairment, 4th Edition  Introducing the new fourth edition of the Back on Track handbook! The handbook is a unique patient…
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2024 Annual Appeal Concludes – You did it!

December 2, 2024
We did it! Or rather YOU did it! $25,000 raised AND Access Community Health is matching it – so $50,000 is going to ensure we don't have to cut back on any of our services. What an awesome achievement!…
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2024 Annual Appeal Launched

October 23, 2024
Our Annual Appeal for 2024 is now underway and we are excited to announce that Access Community Health are again matching donations dollar for dollar up to $25,000! Last year's appeal was tremendously…
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The Two Wheelies 04 – Exercise and ‘The Top Six Inches’

May 29, 2024
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The Two Wheelies 03 – bone density, diet, ageing, attitude

May 16, 2024
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The Two Wheelies 02 – Cars and Transfers

March 27, 2024
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The Two Wheelies 01 – Exercise, shoulder surgery

March 12, 2024
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Assistive Equipment & Chairs, General

Assistive Tech 04 – Episode #79

March 1, 2024
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Assistive Equipment & Chairs, General

Assistive Tech 03 – Episode #78

February 13, 2024
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Assistive Tech 02 – Episode #77

January 29, 2024
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