On September 14, with the help of facilitator Karen Chan and friends, the Cerebral Palsy Association of BC’s Youth Without Limits support group put the spotlight on the topic of adapted fashion. Many people with disabilities have different needs when it comes to wearing fashionable clothing. On the …
Events
Wheelchair tandem team’s “super-heroic” efforts praised by media
Dynamic duo Jason Cole and Rand Surbey captured local and national media attention for their heroic Guinness World Record attempt on Sunday June 24th as part of #TeamCPABC and the Scotiabank Charity Challenge. Battling an injured knee and bureaucratic Guinness World Record entry rules, the duo …
#TeamCPABC raises over $10,000 for Scotiabank Vancouver Half Marathon and Charity Challenge
For the fifth year in a row, the Cerebral Palsy Association of BC participated in the Scotiabank Vancouver Half Marathon and Charity Challenge. #TeamCPABC included a whopping 37 walkers, runners and rollers of all ages and physical abilities. This is the most participants we have ever had! Eight …
Lower Mainland’s hardest working athletic duo and Guinness World Record contenders to have disability fund named in their honour
Media release November 1st, 2017 – Tonight, the Cerebral Palsy Association of BC (CPABC) will be re-naming their Equipment Assistive Devices Fund the “Jason and Rand Fund” in recognition of two of their members’ supersized athletic endeavours and hearts. Friends Jason Cole and Rand Surbey, who …
Jason and Rand versus the world: Duo aims to be the world’s fastest wheelchair tandem team in half-marathon
Jason and Rand versus the world Duo aims to be the world’s fastest wheelchair tandem team in half-marathon June 19, 2017 – A supersized Big Bird and Oscar wheelchair tandem team are aiming to bring home an unofficial world record on June 25, 2017. Friends Jason Cole and Rand Surbey are teaming …
