The following resources have been developed by students in response to community-identified needs. These resources have not undergone external peer-review. Materials were created in courses led by Dr. Jasmin Ma with students’ permission to share.
Inclusive Fitness Infographics
Infographics summarizing strategies for making fitness more inclusive! These materials were designed by KIN 351: Physical Activity and Disability students.
Inclusive Communication Tips by Clara Tjoya
Mobility Aid Tips by Leah Baillet
Accessible Fitness Environment Tips by Abishek Kanagasabay
Training Module on Working with Children with Disabilities in the Physical Activity Setting
This link leads to a module designed for the UBC Active Kids Staff Training program, these slides present key strategies and resources for designing physical activity programs that are inclusive of children with disabilities. These materials were designed by KIN 341: Instructional Strategies for Including Persons with Disabilities in Physical Activity students.
Children’s Exercise Storybook
A book originally tailored for a child and their family, this book can be used with children with disabilities to move along to the story. These materials were designed by KIN 341: Instructional Strategies for Including Persons with Disabilities in Physical Activity students.
Coming soon!
UBC Accessible Recreation User Guides
This link takes you to brochures that help guide access for using the UBC recreation programs and facilities for people with disabilities. These materials were designed by KIN 341: Instructional Strategies for Including Persons with Disabilities in Physical Activity students.
Wiki Page: Inclusive Online Physical Activity Resources
The following link takes you to a compilation of inclusive online physical activity resources for people with disabilities. This list was generated by KIN 341: Instructional Strategies for Including Persons with Disabilities in Physical Activity students.
Resources are organized by:
– Synchronous classes
– Apps
– Strengthening videos
– Cardio videos
– Online physical activity counselling/coaching/training services
– Physical activity organizations
– Podcasts
Wiki Page: Inclusive Physical Activity Opportunities
The following link takes you to a compilation of inclusive physical activity opportunities for people with disabilities across British Columbia. This list was generated by KIN 362: Inclusive Physical Activity for Individuals with Special Needs students.
Opportunities are separated geographically by B.C. region:
– Metro
– Fraser Valley
– Thompson-Okanagan
– Kootenay
– Vancouver Island
– Northern
Physical Activity Infographic Resources for People with Disabilities
Infographics linking to resources to get active! These materials were designed by KIN 341: Instructional Strategies for Including Persons with Disabilities in Physical Activity students.
For people with intellectual disabilities: Physical Activity Brochure by Kanchan Kainth
For people with physical disabilities: Exercise Videos by Nathan Tran; Physical Activity Organization Resources by Sameeha Wadhwania
For people with sensory disabilities: Inclusive Physical Activity Options by Jay Banwait