Did you know? The average lifetime cost of care for an individual with CP is $1.5 million. Education plays a big role in empowering people with CP to realize their full potential and ambitions. On March 15th 2018, our fourth Life Without Limits Gala will partially raise funds for a life-changing initiative: the Tanabe Education Bursary. […]
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Making a giant leap forward and pursuing his dreams – Shayne De Wildt
By Dan Chalcraft “I’ve always been good with technology and would consider myself to be technology geek,” says Shayne De Wildt, who lives with cerebral palsy and spastic quadriplegia which affects his mobility. He is on the right path towards a career in information technology and loves what he is doing. “I’m always into […]
Programs Without Limits – Taewon Kook
Getting involved with the CPABC helps me break down my boundaries.” – Taewon Kook, participant of many of CPABC’s programs “You know the [motto] Life Without Limits? …Getting involved with the CPABC helps me break down my boundaries,” answers Taewon Kook – friends call him Ty – when asked about which one of the […]
Engineering a difference – Amanda Albers
“Never let cerebral palsy stop you from anything.” – Amanda Albers “Never let cerebral palsy stop you from anything; nothing is impossible and there are always ways for you to overcome difficult obstacles that your disability may challenge you with,” says Amanda Albers, third-year electrical engineering student at the University of British Columbia Okanagan. Amanda’s studies […]
