A University of British Columbia research project which aims to explore quality participation of people with disabilities in B.C. Adaptive Snowsports Programs.
Vancouver, British Columbia
Joined January 2020
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Are you an adult with a physical #Disability ? Do you participate in #sports? We would love to hear from you! #disabilityawarenessmonth @CanDisParPro @YYCAdaptedHub @CP_Sport @SCIAlberta @ONAmputeeCare @SSLOPE_UBC
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This #FeatureFriday we're shouting out our Transportation & Mobility Challenge Area (CA) Lead Dr. Bill Miller! As CA lead, @bcmiller1961 works to develop and evaluate assistive technology that can enable mobility and enhance accessibility for older adults.
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Do you participate in #sports? Do you have a physical #disability? We want you voice to be heard! #bettermobility #disabilityawarenessmonth @CP_Sport @SCIAlberta @ONAmputeeCare @SSLOPE_UBC
Check out this fantastic work by our collaborators!
@bcmiller1961 @labbedel
CDPP scientist Dr Amy Latimer-Cheung @queensu is leading another great project to make #parasport more inclusive.
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Are you working to help more blind and partially sighted people to get active - especially if they've been inspired by the Paralympics? Really helpful resources for leisure operators 👇 via @BritBlindSport @RNIB @MetroVISports and @visionary_uk
Only human... @bcmiller1961 @labbedel
People with disabilities make up 15% of the world’s population.
Let’s break down the barriers that keep us apart.
#WeThe15
People with disabilities can do anything! Don't forget to watch the @Tokyo2020 #Paralympics @bcmiller1961 @labbedel
Check out this cool article by our colleagues and don't forget to chear on @TeamCanada at the #Paralympics starting tomorrow! @bcmiller1961 @labbedel
In honour of the Tokyo Paralympics starting today, read this interesting article by ICORDians Kathleen Martin Ginis and Cameron Gee about removing barriers to physical activity for people with disabilities.
theconversation.com/paralymp…
If you havent seen this yet... run! @bcmiller1961 @labbedel
Crip Camp wins a @PeabodyAwards! We’re so proud to be in truly great company. #StoriesThatMatter
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Check out this new paper on spinal cord injuries and aging! @bcmiller1961 @labbedel
Excited to see Paper 1 from my MSc published in the newest @JournalSCI!Have a read if you want to know how #BehaviourChangeTheory can be used to help organizations support ppl #Aging with #SpinalCordInjury. @UBC_HES @SCI_BC @SCIAlberta @SCI_Ontario
Don't miss this interesting and relelvant online seminar! @bcmiller1961 @labbedel
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#OlympicDay is a celebration of sport, health, and being the best you can be. We at Special Olympics share those values. This #OlympicDay2021, we encourage people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds to get active. And good luck to our ambassadors preparing for Tokyo!
"I dont need a midweek relaxation session" said no body ever... @bcmiller1961 @labbedel
Got any plans for this Wednesday? Join @SCI_BC's Alternative to Wheeling: PARC Namastay fit class with Cameron on June 30, 11am-12pm! The class focuses on releasing tension through stretching and using breathing techniques to relax both the body and mind. sci-bc.ca/events-directory/p…
More playground talk! We love to see it. @bcmiller1961 @labbedel
The consensus is in. Here's how people feel about disability in B.C. @bcmiller1961
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The first step to change is having a seat at the table @bcmiller1961 @labbedel
viaSport is seeking passionate individuals to serve on our Board. We are accepting letters of interest until July 5.
viaSport encourages applicants who identify as a person with a disability, Indigenous, person of colour and/or gender diverse.
Details: viasport.ca/2021-call-nomina…
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Kevin Shaw recently designed @MenuVoxHQ after dining alone at a restaurant in 2018, unable to read the menu by himself—Kevin lives with sight loss. MenuVox Inc. pushes a restaurant's menu to your smart phone by using GPS and BlueTooth beacons.
Happy National #AccessAbility Week
Stay active and safe this summer! @bcmiller1961 @labbedel
Save the date and join us on August 16 - 20th for our Virtual Camp!
Mornings will include activities for kids under 12, afternoons for the teens, and the evenings will be fun for the whole family!
Stay tuned for more details and registration in the coming weeks!
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Outstanding alumni each and everyone! – at Burnaby, British Columbia
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As a proud member of the BC-SCI network, we are excited to celebrate this year’s National #AccessAbility Week by highlighting our partners; @NeilSquireSoc, @SCI_BC, @DisabilityFdn, & @BCWBS! Learn how we are working to make BC the best place to live, work, and be active.
