National Physical Activity Measurement [NPAM] Study Participate and earn a $10 gift card and volunteer hours! [Ages: 4 – 17 years] We are inviting you and your child to take part in the “National Physical Activity Measurement [NPAM] Study” that is currently being conducted by Researchers at the University of Toronto, York University, and the University of British … [Read more...]
CRC Youth Research Study
19 – 25 Year Olds Needed We are organizing a series of discussion groups on behalf of the Government of Canada. The purpose of the study is to explore issues of relevance to Canadians. Participants must be between the ages of 19 to 25 with a physical disability. Date: Monday December 10, 2018 Focus Group (90 minutes) Yonge and Davisville in Toronto 6:45 pm Participants … [Read more...]
Celebrating International Day of Persons with Disabilities – Dec. 3
The theme for 2018 is: “Empowering persons with disabilities and ensuring inclusiveness and equality”. This theme focuses on the empowering persons with disabilities for the inclusive, equitable and sustainable development envisaged in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The estimated one billion people living with disabilities worldwide face many barriers to … [Read more...]
Woodbine Easter Seals 50/50 Draw Winning Ticket
The winning ticket for the November 3, 2018 Woodbine Easter Seals 50/50 Draw is: A-1484406. Please contact Lauren Squizzato, Development Manager, Easter Seals Ontario at 416.421-8377 ext. 316 or lsquizzato@easterseals.org. … [Read more...]
How Funding Support Gave Six-Year-Old Charlie Her Freedom
Freedom means different things to different people. For a kid with a physical disability — a kid like six-year-old Charlie — freedom means being able to be among friends and do what other children can do. Diagnosed at just two weeks old with dystonic cerebral palsy, epilepsy and cortical visual impairment, Charlie spends most of her days in therapy and addressing her medical … [Read more...]
Cataraqui Centre Breakfast with Santa
Sunday, December 2, 2018 7:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Cataraqui Centre Food Court Tickets are now sold out for this years Breakfast with Santa. Thank you to everyone for your support. For more information please contact Krista LeClair at kleclair@easterseals.org, or by phone at 613.547.4126 ext 221. Families from all across the Greater Kingston Area, will purchase … [Read more...]