CPAA Virtual programs expanded online in July 2020 – Register FREE
Cerebral Palsy Alberta Health and Wellness Programs — Participate for free… virtually anywhere!
| Register Now – FREE. |
Simply add the programs that you’d like to participate in to your cart and you’ll be sent a Zoom meeting code that will be valid for the month of July!
COVID-19 silver lining: experts predict innovation in medicine, education, remote work. Six-year-old Peyton Denette is helped by her mom Kristy Denette as she works remotely with speech-language pathologist Olivia Chiu of Two Can Talk (on screen) from her home in Mississauga, Ont. Like many other children, Denette must adapt to online learning due to COVID-19. Nathan Denette, The Canadian Press
Another month of virtual programs is about to wrap up and we are not stopping! July registration is now open and we hope to see even more of you on our screens!
If you are unsure if they are a good fit for you or your kiddo, you can join our Cerebral Palsy Alberta App to access past recordings and get a taste for what they are all about. Download now from the Apple App Store or ▶︎ Google Play.
Click here to register for our programs.
Virtual Programs! Our FREE Online Programs have officially opened for July registration and we have room for you! There is something for all ages and abilities each day of the week.
We also have support groups and fun ways for teens to connect across the province. Our Programs Team has been working hard to provide the best programming so no one feels left out. Come join us!
| Wiggling and Wobbling (July) |
| Ages 12 and under Mondays from 10-11am Hosted on Zoom- event details will be sent out once registered. Cost $0.00 |
| Participants provincewide are encouraged to have fun and be physically active. They will learn new skills as they attend and participate in several forms of physical activity. Activities are chosen and modified to utilize materials and space that is available to everyone at home or that are easily accessible. |
| Little Sprouts Yoga (July) |
| Ages 12 & under Tuesdays from 10-11am Hosted on Zoom- event details will be sent out once registered. Cost $0.00 |
| This introductory gentle movement yoga class is designed to assist with healing body and mind and provides the opportunity for participants to explore Yoga in a non- competitive and supportive environment. Clients increase mobility and manage stress by stretching their muscles in this class. |
| Mini Notes (July) |
| Ages 12 & under Wednesdays from 10-11am Hosted on Zoom- event details will be sent out once registered. Cost $0.00 |
| Music empowers participants with self-expression and increased self-confidence, in this music therapy program, participants gain the opportunity to learn new songs, sing, and dance along with the music. The supportive, warm atmosphere of this program provides a safe space for participants to make their own sound, and has been shown to increase self-confidence. |
| Scribbles and Giggles (July) |
| Ages 12 & under Thursdays from 10-11am Hosted on Zoom- event details will be sent out once registered. Cost $0.00 |
| Participants while have fun, be creative, and express themselves in our online art class. They will learn new skills while participating in a number of fun art projects. Projects are chosen and modified to utilize materials that you already have at home. |
| Movin’ n Groovin’ (July) |
| Ages 12-18 Mondays from 12-1 pm Hosted on Zoom- event details will be sent out once registered. Cost $0.00 |
| Participants provincewide are encouraged to have fun and be physically active. They will learn new skills as they attend and participate in several forms of physical activity. Activities are chosen and modified to utilize materials and space that is available to everyone at home or that are easily accessible. |
| Yoga Bees (July) |
| Ages 12-18 Tuesdays from 12-1 pm Hosted on Zoom- event details will be sent out once registered. Cost $0.00 |
| This introductory gentle movement yoga class is designed to assist with healing body and mind and provides the opportunity for participants to explore Yoga in a non- competitive and supportive environment. Clients increase mobility and manage stress by stretching their muscles in this class. |
| Half Notes (July) |
| Ages 12-18 Wednesdays from 12-1 pm Hosted on Zoom- event details will be sent out once registered. Cost $0.00 |
| Music empowers participants with self-expression and increased self-confidence, in this music therapy program, participants gain the opportunity to learn new songs, sing, and dance along with the music. The supportive, warm atmosphere of this program provides a safe space for participants to make their own sound, and has been shown to increase self-confidence. |
| Fun Expressions (July) |
| Ages 12-18 Thursdays 12-1 pm Hosted on Zoom- event details will be sent out once registered. Cost $0.00 |
| Participants provincewide are encouraged to have fun and be creative. They will learn new skills as they complete each project. Projects are chosen and modified to utilize materials that they already have at home or that are easily accessible. |
| Shakin’ n Groovin’ (July) |
| Ages 18+ Mondays from 2-3 pm Hosted on Zoom- event details will be sent out once registered. Cost $0.00 |
| Participants provincewide are encouraged to have fun and be physically active. They will learn new skills as they attend and participate in several forms of physical activity. Activities are chosen and modified to utilize materials and space that is available to everyone at home or that are easily accessible. |
| Yoga Lotuses (July) |
| Ages 18+ Tuesdays from 2-3 pm Hosted on Zoom- event details will be sent out once registered. Cost $0.00 |
| This introductory gentle movement yoga class is designed to assist with healing body and mind and provides the opportunity for participants to explore Yoga in a non- competitive and supportive environment. Clients increase mobility and manage stress by stretching their muscles in this class. |
| Adult Meet-Up Group I (July) |
| Ages 18+ Tuesdays 5:30-7 pm Hosted on Zoom- event details will be sent out once registered. Cost $0.00 |
| This virtual meet-up will keep participants connected from the comfort of their homes. Topics discussed will change weekly depending on the participants interest. These meet-ups can include game night, talent show, virtual tours of museums, art galleries etc. |
| Adult Meet-Up Group II (July) |
| Ages 18+ Wednesdays from 10-11am Hosted on Zoom- event details will be sent out once registered. Cost $0.00 |
| This virtual meet-up will keep participants connected from the comfort of their homes. Topics discussed will change weekly depending on the participants interest. These meet-ups can include game night, talent show, virtual tours of museums, art galleries etc. |
| Whole Notes I (July) |
| Ages 18+ Wednesdays from 10-11 am Hosted on Zoom- event details will be sent out once registered. Cost $0.00 |
| Music empowers participants with self-expression and increased self-confidence, this music therapy program, participants gain the opportunity to learn new songs, sing, and dance along with the music. The supportive, warm atmosphere of this program provides a safe space for participants to make their own sound, and has been shown to increase self-confidence. |
| Whole Notes II (July) |
| Ages 18+ Wednesdays from 2-3 pm Hosted on Zoom- event details will be sent out once registered. Cost $0.00 |
| Music empowers participants with self-expression and increased self-confidence, this music therapy program, participants gain the opportunity to learn new songs, sing, and dance along with the music. The supportive, warm atmosphere of this program provides a safe space for participants to make their own sound, and has been shown to increase self-confidence. |
| Creative Souls (July) |
| Ages 18+ Thursdays from 1:30-2:30 pm Hosted on Zoom- event details will be sent out once registered. Cost $0.00 |
| Participants provincewide are encouraged to have fun and be creative. They will learn new skills as they complete each project. Projects are chosen and modified to utilize materials that they already have at home or that are easily accessible. |
| Friday Fun Connections I (July) |
| Ages 12+ Fridays from 12-1 pm Hosted on Zoom- event details will be sent out once registered. Cost $0.00 |
| Fun Connections provides the opportunity for adult’s province-wide to get together to experience a variety of activities, including a game day, presentations, sports and other activities that are of interest to the group. |
| Friday Fun Connections II (July) |
| Ages 12+ Fridays from 1-2 pm Hosted on Zoom- event details will be sent out once registered. Cost $0.00 |
| Fun Connections provides the opportunity for adult’s province-wide to get together to experience a variety of activities, including a game day, presentations, sports and other activities that are of interest to the group. |
| Parent Support Group – All Ages (July) |
| For parents of children with disabilities Thursday from 6-7 pm Hosted on Zoom- event details will be sent out once registered. Cost $0.00 |
| Our support group for parents of children with disabilities will create a safe space for the participants to discuss their experiences with raising children with disabilities. Weekly discussions with our social worker and other parents will help answer questions that participants might have, and help by providing resources to navigate through this unpredictable time. |
Source Cerebral Palsy Alberta
Proudly sponsored by
Also see
CPAA COVID-19 Survival Kit Cerebral Palsy Association of Alberta
Apple store welcomes YouTube sensation Christopher Hills with assistive te...
Clinical decision support—being worried is nothing to worry about
Patient-reported efficacy of the UCSF custom Pectus carinatum orthosis
Attend adapted recreation expo in Calgary March 26, 2016
Care for chronically ill children may suffer when parents and doctors are ...
Robotic neck brace dramatically improves functions of ALS patients
