To assist persons with spinal cord injuries and other physical disabilities to achieve independence, self reliance and full community participation.

Peer Summer BBQ

Come out and enjoy some sun on Thursday, July 16 with BCPA's Peer program! This annual event takes place in Granville Island's BBQ area (1540 Old Bridge Street, behind Cat's Meow restaurant), from 3:30pm to 7:00 pm.

This is a free event but you must RSVP before July 14 with Brad or Deanna as space is limited.

To view and print the invitation please click on this link.

 

BCPA Welcomes the Board of Directors for the 2009/2010 term

BCPA's Annual General Meeting took place last night in our Vancouver office, with about 120 attendees, where Supporting Members voted for BCPA's new Board of Directors.

We welcome the elected members: Jeffrey Narod (Chair), Bernie Fahy, Charles Pearson, David Gradley, Ed Milligan, Gerry Price, Glen McDonald, John Armstrong, Laurie Jones, Linda Stefanson, Lise Belanger, Lori Slater, Rhonda Willms, Roy Teather, Scott McCloy, Terry LeBlanc and Tom Romano.

Thank you to everyone who made of this night a success!

Seven  of the seventeen Board members live with a physical disability.


 

2009 Your World, Your Eyes photo contest - The BC Paraplegic Association's Peer program invites amateur photographers to enter our “2009 Your World, Your Eyes” photo contest and demonstrate what is of utmost importance in your life. Get all the details and rules here.

PLAN's Safe & Secure: RDSP Edition available for free - This book offers helpful information related to disability benefetis, taxation, trusts, wills, the new RDSP, and so on. Specific to BC, it can be obtained for free at any London Drugs pharmacy. Please see more details here.

London Drugs launched an RDSP Contest on April 15. Details and entry form available at PLAN's website.


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