On March 31,the Youth Without Limits Support Group met to discuss the topic of Reducing Stress and Depression through Community Engagement while Building Resiliency. People with disabilities often …
Archives for May 2017
It’s Time To Talk About Disability and Mental Health
Written by Carrie Torrans Living with a disability as well as a mental illness is true because I live it. When I was born, I was diagnosed with cerebral palsy. For as long as I can remember, I …
Bringing Style: Ya’ira Somerville is our May Volunteer of the Month
“The more I learn about the organization, the more inspired I become. The Cerebral Palsy Association of BC (CPABC) not only does so much for the cerebral palsy community, but for the province as a …
Helping Sam Riesco Help Others
Samantha Riesco is a driven young woman living with cerebral palsy, whose goal in life is to provide support and assistance to others. The Cerebral Palsy Association of British Columbia (CPABC) has …
#StopBullying People With Disabilities
People with disabilities are disproportionately bullied by their peers. Cerebral Palsy Association of BC launches #JustLikeYou campaign as part of 2017 National Victims and Survivors of Crime …