ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
Sport Printouts
Resources for Coaches
- Resources from Coach.ca
- Coaching Athletes with a Disability (handbook)
- Becoming Para Ready
- CAPT: a digital platform to improve concussion education and reduce risk, liability, and mismanagement
- Mental Health and Sport Resource Hub
Resources for Athletes
- Boccia LTAD from CCPSA and World Boccia
- Boccia for Students with Cortical Visual Impairment – BC Blind Sports and Recreation Association
- Use AssistList to connect with BC Lower Mainland families to buy, sell, or donate health equipment
- An Introduction to CP Football/Soccer
- Home2Stay
- Sommi Medical Equipment: High-quality medical and mobility equipment at affordable prices
Funding Resources
- Challenged Athletes
- BC Rehab
- Athletics4Kids
- Canadian Tire Jumpstart
- Kidsport Canada
- CKNW Kids’ Fund
- Sunshine Dreams for Kids
Safe Sport Resources
General Resources
- This list from British Columbia Aboriginal Network on Disability Society (BCANDS) provides a large number of resources and links to disability organizations in British Columbia, sorted into categories of Advocacy, Arts and Culture, Children & Family, Education & Employment, Employment & Training, Health & Wellness, Mobility, Recreation & Leisure, and Technology and Assistive Devices
TRANSLINK RESOURCES
- The TransLink Mobility Guide videos are available on TransLink’s YouTube site and is available in multiple languages
- See a 360 degree virtual tour of a conventional bus available at TRANSLINK BUS (matterport.com)
- The Accessible Transit in Metro Vancouver Brochure will include all the information about the accessible transit services in Metro Vancouver.
- Apply for HandyDART or HandyCard or call Access Transit Customer Care at 604.953.3680
- For Station Assistance Program, please call 604.520.5518
- To arrange for a Travel Training session, please call 604.953.3636
- See a recording of SportAbility’s TransLink Travel Training Online Presentation in partnership with TransLink. This presentation provides families and individuals with a better understanding of the conventional and paratransit services available in BC.
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SportAbility respectfully acknowledges that our office is situated on the territories of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and səlil̓ilw̓ətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.