Launched in 2024, the CP Gamers Club brings people with cerebral palsy together in a fun, accessible virtual space. The program provides video game equipment, adaptive technology, and peer support, allowing members to connect through shared gaming experiences. In its first year, 20 members received PlayStation 5 consoles, Access Controllers, Adaptive Gaming Kits, and customized […]
In the Media
Making a run for fairness and inclusion: Guinness World Record breaking wheelchair tandem team takes on Victoria Half Marathon
October 3, 2018 – Athletic adventurers Jason Cole and Rand Surbey, who lives with cerebral palsy, will be running for fairness and inclusion in giant turkey costumes this Thanksgiving Sunday in Victoria. In 2014 through 2017, the pair ran the half marathon in 1 hour 34 minutes – a whopping 20 minutes faster than the […]
Press release: CPABC opposes pardoning Robert Latimer
July 31, 2018, Vancouver – The Cerebral Palsy Association of British Columbia (CPABC) is committed to protecting the rights of people living with Cerebral Palsy. CPABC opposes granting Robert Latimer a pardon for taking the life of his daughter, Tracy, in 1993. Mr. Latimer killed 12-year-old Tracy by piping exhaust fumes into the cab of […]
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 fell just slightly short of their goal for fastest […]
Press release: Going for the Guinness – World’s fastest wheelchair tandem team to make it Guinness World Record-official on June 24th
Vancouver, June 12, 2018 – Jason Cole and Rand Surbey are the fastest half-marathon wheelchair duo in the world – and this time they’re going to prove it. Dynamite duo Jason and Rand are back once again to participate in the Scotiabank Half Marathon on June 24, running on behalf of #TeamCPABC and the Cerebral […]
