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SCD Spotlight - Meet Moira!
Meet Moira! Moira has worked as a consultant within the Vancouver Supported Child Development (SCD) Program for almost 2 years.

New Leader of Social Work Services
We’re excited to welcome Emma as our new Leader of Social Work Services!

New Leader of Speech-Language Pathology
We would like to welcome Jamie Hack to BC Centre for Ability as our new Leader of Speech-Language Pathology.

New Leader of People & Culture
We would like to welcome Colin Hearne to BC Centre for Ability as our new Leader of People & Culture.

Our Phased Restart
In-person sessions will be offered to clients based on a comprehensive strategy to determine priority assessment, Centre capacity and clinical judgement.

BC Centre for Ability Launches New Client Record Management System
BC Centre for Ability (BCCFA) is pleased to announce the launch of a new client record management (CRM) system and secure, electronic portal for clients and families in the Supported Child Development Program and Community Brain Injury Program.

New Director of Finance for BC Centre for Ability
We are thrilled to announce Leena Joseph as our new Director of Finance starting June 10th, 2019. Leena has a Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce and received her Chartered Accountant designation in 1990 and her Certified Management Accountant designation in 2003.

20th Annual Dining for Dreams Gala
The night of April 25th, 2019 marked the 20th annual BC Centre for Ability Dining for Dreams Gala. The gala took place at the Fairmont Waterfront Hotel in Vancouver and offered an opportunity for supporters and community members to celebrate the exceptional work of the BC Centre for Ability and the amazing accomplishments of some of our clients and families.

New Executive Director Appointed for BC Centre for Ability
The Board of Directors of the BCCFA Association announces the appointment of our new Executive Director, Joshua Myers.

Amalgamation of BCCFA Association and CRCPA Societies
The British Columbia Centre for Ability (BCCFA) Association Society and Children’s Rehabilitation and Cerebral Palsy Association (CRCPA) Society have amalgamated under the new Society name, British Columbia Centre for Ability Association.

19th Annual Dining for Dreams Gala
Thank you for your generous support of the 19th Annual Dining for Dreams Gala! Through your contribution, over $192,000 was raised on May 10, 2018, which will enhance the quality of life for persons with disabilities, helping them to achieve their dreams and lead fulfilling lives. We look forward to your continued support at the 20th Annual Dining for Dreams Gala.

2018 Hero of Ability – Sailor
Sailor is an incredibly resilient and determined two-and-a-half-year-old who challenges her limits and reaches for a new height every day. Sailor has been diagnosed with Caudal Regression Syndrome and was born with multiple congenital anomalies.