By Halldor K. Bjarnason With some goals, the end is just the beginning. . . . For 27 years, I wanted to be a parent. As a teenager, after working as a Beaver Scout leader and …
Archives for September 2016
Dancing for a great cause: Danika Milne is our September volunteer of the month
I have learned so much about patience and how to adapt to specific needs of different individuals in a group setting, says Danika Milne, a volunteer at CPABC's Surrey Dance Without Limits program. …
Stepping up with accessible recreational facilities
STEPtember is in full swing and the need to get active is on the minds of many. Unfortunately, being fit can be challenging for a person with a disability because of inaccessible fitness …
Local paralympian swims her way to competing in Rio
From very early on in Paralympian Sarah Mehain’s swimming career, her coach told her, “You just need to believe in yourself”. While Sarah lives with cerebral palsy, it is this belief – and her actions …
STEPtember ambassadors: feeling awesome and ready to roll!
Individuals, families and companies across British Columbia and Canada are stepping up for cerebral palsy associations in STEPtember 2016. STEPtember is a great opportunity to get active and …