Luca Martiel

Developing Policy to Affect Change for Children Living with Disabilities

2023-05-04T07:39:09-08:00

Challenge Taking part in leisure activities is vital in maintaining a healthy lifestyle. However, for children with disabilities, it is often challenging to participate in active physical and other leisure activities such as organized sports, summer camps and art classes. These challenges can lead to feelings of isolation and exclusion. Of course, finding ways to [...]

The Joaay App Helps Locate Leisure Programs for Kids with Disabilities

2023-05-04T07:40:03-08:00

Challenge It can be challenging for children with disabilities to participate in leisure activities such as summer camps and art classes. Parents often struggle to find programs that are close to where they live, accessible, suitable for their needs and abilities, and in line with their interests. Project Summary The Jooay App (jooay.com) was officially [...]

The Cerebral Palsy Canada Network: Keeping Canadians Connected and Informed

2023-05-04T07:40:50-08:00

Challenge More than 80,000 Canadians are living with Cerebral Palsy (CP). Yet, families often feel isolated and are unsure how to find services or where to access the most up-to-date CP-related information. Project Summary The Cerebral Palsy Canada Network (CPCanNet) was created to connect families to information through CP Associations across Canada, by acting as [...]

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