Spinal Cord Injury Association of Washington

what is sciaw? sciaw is the washington state organization for people with spinal cord injuries and for all committed to helping them. sciaw supports all of their interests, regardless of the cause of the injury or the severity of the impairment. we want to be the first and main resource for all people affected by spinal cord injury, as well as for the family and friends of the injured person. sciaw promotes and encourages people with spinal cord injury to thrive in society to the fullest extent possible. we salute our sciaw members, who lead dynamic and independent lives. their attitude and spirit is reflected in our slogan: “survive. recover. thrive.” sciaw is an important forum for sharing information and resources. it provides resources to help each survivor deal with the challenges posed by the injury. it fosters the building of a community devoted to helping one another. it strives to empower each person with the hope that our greatest dreams can be achieved regardless o