Kickstart’s mission is to produce and present works by artists with disabilities and to promote artistic excellence among artists with disabilities working in a variety of disciplines. Our objectives are:
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Laughter Yoga is a series of movement and breathing exercises designed to stimulate laughter and cultivate an inner spirit of joy. It is a technique that invites laughter without using
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LET’S works to support full inclusion within communities through education, promotion, and advocacy. Through its website LET’S strives to improve access to information for people with disabilities and those within
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User Group: - Brain Injury Survivor
- Professional
Do you struggle with post-concussion symptoms? Foggy-brain, dizziness, headaches, or overwhelm? You’re not alone. While no two concussions are alike, most concussion and trauma survivors tend to be easily overwhelmed.
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Open Door Group is a not-for-profit organization that operates on the fundamental belief that all individuals have the ability to succeed. They provide employment and leisure programs and focus on
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User Group: - Brain Injury Survivor
- Professional
Planned Lifetime Advocacy Network (P.L.A.N.) is a family-led organization founded to secure the future for people with disabilities. Lifetime Membership with PLAN is an agreement between families to safeguard the
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Realwheels is a professional theatre company that creates and produces world-class art that deepens the audience’s understanding of the disability experience. They tell stories in which disability itself is not
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Recreational Respite has built an entire team of Recreation Therapists on the premise that FUN changes behaviour! The work we do in both areas of 1:1 support (in the home
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Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre offers a varied and exciting range of activities for the community, whatever one’s age or capability. There are many art and recreation classes that
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The Sea to Sky Aphasia Camp is based on a community-university partnership that brings together people with aphasia, their family members, and students from a wide variety of health professions.
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User Group: - Brain Injury Survivor
- Caregiver
Sirota’s Alchymy offers a Martial Arts Program specifically created for People with Mobility Disabilities. Individuals with MS, Paraplegia, Cerebral Palsy, and other mobility disorders have been empowered through the program.
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Sirota’s Alchymy offers a Martial Arts Program specifically created for People with Mobility Disabilities. Individuals with MS, Paraplegia, Cerebral Palsy, and other mobility disorders have been empowered through the program.
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This Centre offers over 40 low-cost or free educational, recreational, social, and health-related wellness programs and services, as well as over 50 special events and outings each year. Located in:
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SportAbility is a multi-sport society that ensures and facilitates opportunities in physical activity and sport. They enable all British Columbians who have a physical disability to enhance their quality of
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The Stan Strong Therapeutic Pool offers aquatic programs for adults and children with disabilities from the community. Various programs, including learn to swim, exercise and recreational swim are offered in
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Stand up comedy performed by mental health consumers & people with brain injuries. In the “Stand Up For Mental Health” course, mental health consumers turn their problems into stand up
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Strive Centre is a multi-service centre in East Vancouver for adults and seniors aged 19-64 with disabilities including, but not limited to, physical and developmental disability, acquired brain injury, mental
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After Stroke, a program of March of Dimes Canada is a national service offering support, education and community programs for stroke survivors, their caregivers and families. In British Columbia, the
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User Group: - Brain Injury Survivor
- Caregiver
The Taoist Tai Chi Society provides adapted tai chi classes in various locations throughout the Lower Mainland. Please call or email for more information. Located in: Vancouver Coastal Health Authority
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Technology for Living (TFL) is dedicated to helping people in BC with limited movement, and physical disabilities reduce barriers to participation in their home and community. Programs include: Provincial Respiratory
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