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The costs incurred by someone with a SCI are astronomical and unfortunately our services are not covered by OHIP or personal insurance companies, as of yet. WALK IT OFF has chosen to be Not-For-Profit to maintain an affordable program so benefits from our services can reach as many people in need as possible. As WALK IT OFF becomes better known we hope to attract more benefactors to support a scholarship fund, which assists clients in supplementing the recovery costs and for those who cannot afford a recovery program. There are 85,556 Canadians living with SCI and 4257 occurrences every year. In Ontario, the number is 34,000, with 600 new cases a year. York Region makes up 8% of Ontario's population accounting for approximately 2720 people with SCIs and 48 cases yearly (reported by the Rick Hansen Foundation). Though SCIs can affect all ages, eighty-four percent of people who sustain a SCI are under 34 years of age. Because SCIs have such an impact on our youth, we have developed a SC

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