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The Ramp. It. Up! Podcast2021 SCI Holiday Gift GuideHappy Holidays from The Ramp. It. Up! Podcast! On today's episode I'm giving you a list of 15 holiday gift ideas for the SCI person in your life. If you're anything like me you are a last-minute shoppers and this list will come in handy!It's been one hell of a year. 2021 threw many challenges and misfortune at us all and they have not been easy to push through. But here we are nearly at the end of the year still striving and persevering. I pray you all enjoy your holidays and start off 2022 with a bang! See...2021-12-2237 min
Accessing My HomeChris Stigas from HandiHelp.ca Speaks on Accessibility for Homes and CommercialChris Stigas from HandiHelp.ca Speaks on Accessibility for Homes and Commercial2021-12-0927 min
Major PainLife as a Spinal Cord Injury SurvivorChris Stigas is an entrepreneur and accessibility activist. His first accessibility product, the HandiCup, fills the need for a simple, effective solution for carrying a beverage on a wheelchair or walker. He is the recipient of the 2020 Patti Dawson Activist of the Year Award for his work with Spinal Cord Injury Ontario, advocating and educating on behalf of his community. Chris never set out to become an accessibility product designer and activist, but feels gratitude for the life he finds himself living after his own spinal cord injury.
In this episode of the Major Pain podcast, Chris shares the story...2021-10-271h 01Accessing My HomeChris Stigas, an inventor that brings fantastic products to those with physical challengesChris had an accident that left him paralyzed. His saga, going from the fear of the unknown to his new life of an inventor and entrepreneur, is one of the best stories you will hear.2021-09-1233 min
The Ramp. It. Up! PodcastMeet the HandiMan: Chris StigasMeet Our Guest My name is Chris.In November of 2014, I slipped and fell in my bathroom. From that moment on my life would never be the same, as I once knew it. Prior to this day I was a commercial/industrial electrician and even dabbled in business with restaurants and juice bars.My injury took me through the A-Z of the healthcare system, starting with a 911 call, admittance to an emergency room, surgery, ICU, inpatient, rehab, outpatient, follow-ups, research groups and now, advocacy and volunteering...https://www.handihelp...2021-08-3148 min