Get Sporty!
Interested in getting back in the game? Sports like basketball, rugby, hockey and tennis have all been adapted for people who use wheelchairs. Check out these links to wheelchair sport organizations in Ontario.
- Canadian Wheelchair Sports Association http://www.cwsa.ca
- Ontario Wheelchair Sports Association http://www.ontwheelchairsports.org
- Spitfires Wheelchair Sports Association Ontario http://www.spitfirechallenge.ca
- National Capital Sports Council of the Disabled http://www.ncscd.ca
- National Capital Wheelchair Tennis Association http://www.magma.ca/~ncwta
- Canadian Electric Wheelchair Hockey Association http://www.geocities.com/cewha
- Canadian Association for Disabled Skiing – Ontario http://www.disabledskiingontario.com
- Canadian Paralympic Committee http://www.paralympic.ca
And just for fun…Heard about Murderball? This award-winning movie about the fast and furious game of wheelchair rugby is now on DVD.
Check it out here: http://www.murderballmovie.com
Events more
Saturday, February 4, 2012 - 9:00am
Thursday, February 9, 2012 - 11:00am
Saturday, February 11, 2012 - 8:00am
Wednesday, February 15, 2012 - 12:00pm
Fast Fact
In Ontario, Males represent 68.4% of all traumatic spinal cord injuries. Women represent 31.6%.
