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New year, new start - we are moving over to #BlueSky Give us a follow: bsky.app/profile/cdpp2.…

On #InternationalDayOfPersonsWithDisabilities, the CDPP reaffirms our commitment to ensuring that physical activity is a quality experience for persons with disabilities in Canada. Let’s create inclusive spaces where everyone can move, grow, and thrive! #IDPWD2024

During #InvisibleDisabilitiesWeek, we raise awareness and commit to addressing the barriers and stigma faced by persons with invisible disabilities. Learn how the Accessible Canada Act supports all persons with disabilities: ow.ly/wQ0o50TPPiP

We can't wait for this event! Our 2025 Breathe of Fresh Air Summit will be held in less than a year in beautiful Ottawa, ON! 😀 This 3-day Summit will feature thought leaders, practitioners, researchers, & policy makers. For more info click here: 👇 outdoorplaysummit.ca

Our lab's @rburen leads the Canadian SCI Pain Survey. Rob navigates SCI-related pain & designed this research study with @SCI_Ontario to gain insight into pain experiences & treatments of other Canadians with #SCI. To participate see⬇️ @ICORD_SCI @SCI_BC @SCIAlberta @praxis_sci

We've been overwhelmed with support for our paper calling out incivility in #HIIT academic discourse. Thanks @mackinprof @AbigailMackey1 and many private messengers supporting and endorsing need for academics to say, do, and be better. cdnsciencepub.com/doi/full/10.11…

We are thrilled to announce the release of CanChild's 2023 Annual Report! This report highlights 20 active studies that showcase our dedication to transforming the lives of children with disabilities and their families. Explore the full report here: canchildreport.ca/annual-report-…

July is #DisabilityPrideMonth! Let's amplify voices, break barriers, and foster inclusivity for #PeopleWithDisabilities—every month! DYK? The #DisabilityFlag, designed by Ann Magill and the community, symbolizes unity and empowerment. Discover its meaning: bit.ly/4cnVdRP

Today marks the start of Disability Pride Month! Celebrated in July, this month honours people with disabilities: their identities, culture and contributions. Disability Pride Month seeks to challenge prejudices and promote inclusivity.tinyurl.com/yc7unv8u

A useful resource that your sport organization can implement to create a more inclusive and welcoming environment is the inclusive language guide available in The Belonging Playbook. ottawabelongingplaybook.ca/inclusivelangu…

Happy #AutisticPrideDay! Today is a day to celebrate diverse Autistic identities and the amazing contributions that Autistic people have made, especially in our understanding of neurodiversity. Let's embrace our differences and make the world a more inclusive place for everyone.

🌍 🤸‍♀️ Today is the first-ever International Day of Play! 🤸‍♂️ 🌍 What are you and your teams doing to embed active play in everyday life for children around the globe? 📣 Share about the power of play using the hashtag #InternationalDayofPlay 👉 buff.ly/3UJdPnM

In celebration of the inaugural International Day of Play, we are excited to share a new webinar on the importance of #riskyplay with you! 🎙️ youtube.com/watch?v=kG-22J… @CanPaedSociety @IPA_World @ipa_Canada __ #Play #OutdoorPlay #OutdoorPlayCA #Canada #Policy #Health

Check out the list of helpful resources and articles related to outdoor risky play from our friends at @Outsideplayubc.👇 outdoorplaycanada.ca/portfolio_page… ___ #Play #OutdoorPlay #OutdoorPlayCA #Canada #PositionStatement #Policy #Programming

@OutdoorPlayCA @GovCanHealth Incredible news! Congratulations!

*BIG NEWS!* We have received 4yrs of funding from @GovCanHealth's Healthy Canadians & Communities Fund!!! Our project aims to address physical & social barriers to outdoor play and learning for children living with disabilities! #outdoorplay #disability canada.ca/en/public-heal…

Are you, or do you know, an individual with lived experience wanting to learn more about research and research advocacy? Register now for this free SCI Research Advocacy Course from @canadian_spinal and @praxis_sci nascic.org/courses/nascic…

A new call for proposals has just launched for projects that increase awareness on accessibility & disability inclusion. If your organization is planning a #NAAW related activity, see if you could be eligible for funding! ow.ly/k2uS50S0qLe

Spring is in the air! We are excited to share a new KT Bulletin to support our Quality Participation on Playgrounds projects! Share these resources so that ALL children have the opportunity for quality participation in play. Visit: cdpp.ca/resources-and-… @LabAdapt

Let's have evidence-informed conversations about physical activity with spinal cord injury. Amazing team led by @FHoekstra_Groot, our paper published here: doi: 10.1186/s12909-024-05141-7