Trevor Ng

The summer of 2021 was a game changer for 9 year-old Trevor Ng and his family.  It all started when Trevor’s physiotherapist suggested to Trevor’s mom, Katy, that the family…Continue readingTrevor Ng

The National Disability Survey is Live

The Abilities Centre, in collaboration with the Canadian Disability Participation Project (CDPP), is conducting a national survey to learn about the experiences, concerns, and needs of the disability community during…Continue readingThe National Disability Survey is Live

Invitation to Participate in UBC Research Study

Have you participated in BC Adaptive Snowsports programs in the past but no longer do? University of British Columbia researchers invite you to take part in a research study to…Continue readingInvitation to Participate in UBC Research Study

Planned Virtual Programs for People with Disabilities

The program coordinators of the affiliated Societies we support have been working hard to pivot our programs to virtual delivery and to reach out and check-in with participants and volunteers.…Continue readingPlanned Virtual Programs for People with Disabilities

Coronavirus Action

Our highest priority is the well-being of our community of affiliated Societies’ participants, employees, volunteers and partners. The recent determination of the COVID-19 as a global pandemic has prompted our…Continue readingCoronavirus Action

BC Accessibility Legislation Community Consultations

People throughout British Columbia had opportunities to give feedback for new, provincial accessibility legislation. As a member of the BC Spinal Cord Injury Community Services Network, we helped collect a…Continue readingBC Accessibility Legislation Community Consultations

Employment and Assistance Act and the Employment and Assistance for Persons with Disabilities Act Changes

On January 1, 2020, a number of changes were made to these two support programs in BC. Read more about these changes on the Disability Alliance BC website.Continue readingEmployment and Assistance Act and the Employment and Assistance for Persons with Disabilities Act Changes