CPAA online programs in December 2020 – Register NOW Cerebral Palsy Alberta Health and Wellness Programs — Participate for free… … READ MORE
Alberta school boards lobby to reinstate funding program for children with disabilities and delays Association wants province to restore early intervention PUF program to 2018 levels. … READ MORE
How to adapt special education to the remote-learning reality When the pandemic forced schools to transition to remote learning in the spring, … READ MORE
Program involving community volunteers shows promise for reducing health care use by seniors Incorporating community volunteers into the health care system shows promise in … READ MORE
CPAA online programs in November 2020 – Register NOW Cerebral Palsy Alberta Health and Wellness Programs — Participate for free… … READ MORE
A quadriplegic, a specialty van and a lifetime of adventures A biking accident left Kirk Williams paralyzed, but he has traveled widely and … READ MORE
20% of disabled Albertans who need workplace modifications don’t get them Advocates say employers are changing for the better. Experts say it’s often … READ MORE
October is disability employment awareness month Disability Employment Awareness Month (DEAM) is an annual awareness campaign that … READ MORE
Stride Rite releases adaptive sneakers for kids with disabilities Stride Rite turned to social media to ask customers for help when designing the … READ MORE
Video game representation “Momma, you’ve gotta see this,” my 5-year-old son River says from the living … READ MORE
CPAA online programs in September 2020 – Register NOW Cerebral Palsy Alberta Health and Wellness Programs — Participate for free… … READ MORE
PSW shortage stranding patients in hospital Nearly 2 years after minor surgery, Maria Konopeskas just wants to get home. Maria … READ MORE
CPAA online and in-person programs in August 2020 – Register NOW Regular in-person programs are offered again. Cerebral Palsy Alberta Health and … READ MORE
Kids’ camps gone virtual this summer Summer camps aren’t what they used to be, especially this year. The Alberta … READ MORE
CPAA Virtual programs expanded online in July 2020 – Register FREE Cerebral Palsy Alberta Health and Wellness Programs — Participate for free… … READ MORE
Disability advocates call on DATS to reverse ‘discriminatory’ changes to service Online booking tool closed and recurring rides suspended during pandemic. DATS … READ MORE
A wonderful opportunity: Inclusive playground planned for Clareview community ‘This will, I believe, serve as a destination for many families.’ … READ MORE
Do you have a right to protest? The coronavirus impact on freedom of assembly A group gathers to protest against social isolation rules of the COVID-19 pandemic … READ MORE
CPAA Virtual programs expanded online in June 2020 – Register FREE Register Now – FREE. Simply add the programs that you’d like to … READ MORE
Remote learning continues in NJ but students with disabilities still falling behind Samantha Wagensommer has been helping to care for and teach her little brother, … READ MORE
CPAA Virtual programs online in May 2020 – Register FREE Register Now – FREE. Simply add the programs that you’d like to … READ MORE
Canadians with disabilities left with few alternatives amid COVID-19 shutdowns Program cancellations, increased isolation among issues during pandemic. The Active … READ MORE
Switch Control changed my world I can’t tell you how thrilled I was to independently send my wife a text for the … READ MORE
Funding flexibility offered for Alberta children with special needs during COVID-19 Routine changes have been especially challenging for families of children with … READ MORE
What you need to know about COVID-19 in Alberta – March 2020 Archive A man uses a hand sanitizer station at the Eaton Centre amid coronavirus fears … READ MORE
It can be very taxing on families: New study reflects unmet needs of Canadian caregivers 1 in 4 Canadians provide care to a family member or friend – StatsCan report. … READ MORE
‘It scares me:’ Adults with disabilities still waiting decades for supportive housing Recent report calls wait list ‘deeply disturbing.’ LeeAnn Poisson, left, … READ MORE
Motion capture technology used to prevent falls in older people Researchers from CAMERA are using Hollywood technology to assess the benefits of an … READ MORE
Youth Transitions to Adulthood Conference – May 6-7, 2020 Learn how to transition from youth to adulthood care successfully. University of … READ MORE
Recreation and Leisure Resource Fair – March 7, 2020 Event is FREE and open to all families. The purpose of the Recreation and Leisure … READ MORE