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Welcome to the Thunder Bay Region webpage! Our region serves the areas of Thunder Bay and surrounding area.

We offer our clients Community Services, Peer Support, Information Services, Membership and Advocacy. We encourage you to look around our website and feel free to give us a call. We’d love to hear from you!

Thunder Bay Office

Toll Free: 
1-866-344-4159
Location:
1201 Jasper Dr., Ste B.,
Thunder Bay, ON, P7B 6R2

LANGFORD, G. Kenneth, LLB, Q.C.

LANGFORD, G. Kenneth, LLB, Q.C.

Passed away peacefully on May 8, 2008 at the Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in his 91st year. Beloved husband of the late Mary Langford (nee McCorvie). Father of Kenneth W. Langford and his wife Elizabeth Davis. Grandfather of Margaret and Martha. Son of the late George B. and Hazel West Langford. Ken was the former Managing Director of the Canadian Paraplegic Association; Member of the Lyndhurst Hospital Board; Former Chairman of the National Council of Veteran's Association; Honorary Member of the Sir Arthur Pearson Association of War Blinded.


CPA Ontario Annual General Meeting

Location: 
Lyndhurst Hospital, 520 Sutherland Drive, Toronto

On Wednesday, June 25th plan to attend this annual event. A chance to network with CPA staff, sponsors, professionals working in the disability field and other members.


Ready, Willing and Able

Source: 
Getactivenow.ca

Ready, Willing & Able (RWA) is an outreach program provided by Paralympics Ontario to persons with a physical disability. It is aimed at increasing the number of individuals with disabilities that are physically active in sport and recreation. 


Fast Fact:

Quadriplegia is paralysis of all four limbs (from the neck down) resulting from injury to the neck. Fractures or compression of the vertebrae, which cause permanent damage to the spinal cord may lead to loss of sensation, movement, pain management, bladder and bowel control, as well as affecting sexual function.