In a sense, we’re allowing our brains to run and jump and fly in ways our bodies can’t” – Tanabe Bursary recipient Lane Chevrier Being born with cerebral palsy has presented challenges for 2015 Tanabe Bursary award winner Lane Chevrier, yet he has exceeded expectations by achieving good grades and living his Life Without Limits. […]
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My armour – Wyatt De Groot
Wyatt De Groot calls his ankle foot orthosis (AFO) his “armour”, enjoying the design and dark sky colour choice. He feels more confident with it on, as his parents explained it would help make his leg stronger. It has improved his fluidity and made his brace less awkward for him as he is able […]
Achieving Milestones – Conan Winkelmeyer
Achieving Milestones – Conan Winkelmeyer Every time 26-year old Conan Winkelmeyer has been awarded the Tanabe Bursary by the Cerebral Palsy Association of British Columbia (CPABC), it has allowed him to focus more on school and less on employment – and this has been reflected in his academic success. “I have received the bursary four times. […]
