Table 2 lists the seven key themes identified by the expert consultation group.

1

Raise awareness of causes of mild to moderate CI and sub-types of CI in people with SCI when participating in rehabilitation.

2

Improve awareness of terminology of what constitutes mild, moderate, and severe CI in people with SCI and associated symptoms.

3

Describe best approaches to assessing CI in people with SCI, including screening processes, time points, assessment tools, and health professionals involved.

4

Define person-centred care in the context of mild to moderate CI in people with SCI when engaged in rehabilitation.

5

Develop a list of recommended ways to improve how SCI rehabilitation health professionals (and also caregiver/family) verbally communicate to those with mild to moderate CI.

6

Develop a list of recommended ways to improve how SCI rehabilitation health professionals (also caregiver/family) non-verbally communicate to those with mild to moderate CI.

7

Determine challenges and barriers to improve communication and care to those with SCI and who also have CI.