The Canadian Paraplegic Association

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Are you living with paralysis or know someone who is? The Canadian Paraplegic Association (CPA) is here to support you. With offices across the country, the CPA provides essential resources, programs, and advocacy to improve the lives of individuals with spinal cord injuries and other mobility impairments. Contact the CPA today to access the assistance you need.

Contact Information

To reach your nearest CPA office, simply call us toll-free at 1-800-720-4933. Our dedicated team is ready to help and provide guidance. If you would like to contact the CPA National Office in Ottawa directly, please use the following details:

Phone: (613) 723-1033
Fax: (613) 723-1060
Regular Mail: Canadian Paraplegic Association
1101 prom. Prince of Wales Dr.
Suite 230
Ottawa, Ontario
K2C 3W7

Total Access Magazine

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The latest edition of our quarterly magazine, Total Access, is now available. This Fall issue is packed with informative features and inspiring stories. Here's a glimpse of what you'll find:

Feature 1: Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) - Learn about the benefits and applications of FES technology in assisting individuals with paralysis.
Feature 2: Treadmill Training - Discover the importance of treadmill training for mobility and rehabilitation.
Feature 3: Toronto Rocks Concert - Read about the exciting event that brought the community together to support the CPA's mission.
And much more!

Click to find out how to get your hands on a copy of Total Access and stay informed about the latest advancements and stories in the world of spinal cord injury and mobility impairment.

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Supporting Accessibility in Hotels

Hotels play a crucial role in ensuring accessibility for individuals with disabilities, including those affected by spinal cord injuries. The CPA works closely with the hospitality industry to promote universal design and create accessible accommodations for all guests. By advocating for improved accessibility features, such as wheelchair ramps, grab bars, and accessible bathrooms, the CPA helps individuals with mobility impairments enjoy their travel experiences with comfort and independence.

Trained Staff and Inclusive Amenities

Furthermore, the CPA encourages hotels to provide well-trained staff who are knowledgeable about accessibility requirements and can offer assistance when needed. Inclusive amenities, such as accessible transportation options, disabled parking spaces, and accessible fitness facilities, also contribute to a more welcoming and inclusive environment for guests with disabilities. The CPA's ongoing collaboration with the hotel industry aims to enhance accessibility standards and ensure that everyone can enjoy their stays, regardless of their mobility limitations.

Conclusion

The Canadian Paraplegic Association is a leading organization dedicated to empowering individuals with spinal cord injuries and mobility impairments. Through its nationwide network of offices, valuable resources, and advocacy efforts, the CPA aims to enhance the quality of life and promote inclusivity for all. Visit the CPA website or reach out directly to discover how they can support you or a loved one on the journey towards independence and empowerment.