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Empowering Communities through Adaptive Sports

Accomplished power wheelchair soccer athletes Peyton Sefick and Andrew Cunningham come together to share their invaluable insights on fostering local partnerships to bring adaptive sports programs and low-cost equipment to communities. Discover how they are breaking barriers, promoting inclusivity, and transforming lives through their passion for adaptive sports.

Episode Takeaways

     

      • Current assistive technology in sport

      • Grassroot programs Integrating inclusive recreation and equipment into communities

      • Access to assistive technology and mobility

      • People with disability feeling confident in accessing communities

    Two Questions

       

        1. Who is someone the audience should know to learn more about today’s topic? Cole Galloway – founder of Go Baby Go Program and leader in power mobility

        1. Where do you send people to learn more about power mobility? USPSA – United States Power Soccer Association, FIPFA – International

      Parting Shot

      “Be good humans, talk to each other. And always find a way to move.” – Peyton Sefick

      “Don’t judge people for what they look like. If you see someone in a wheelchair, do not make assumptions about them.” – Drew Cunningham

      Connect with Peyton and Andrew!

         

        Ted Talk with Cole Galloway on A Movement for Mobility 

        More information on Go Baby Go Powered Mobility Program 

        PT Pintcast is brewed by:

        ATI Physical Therapy

        www.ATIPT.com

        Jackson Therapy

        JacksonTherapy.com

        MW Therapy

        MWTherapy.com

        Physiotec

        Physiotec.ca

        Brooks Rehabilitation Institute of Higher Learning 

        BrooksIHL.org

        FIRST ROUND 

        Owens Recovery Science

        www.owensrecoveryscience.com

        PARTING SHOT

        The Academy of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy

        orthoPT.org

        Current concepts of Orthopedic PT 5th edition

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