
Thu 13 Jul 2023
Prairiewood Marconi Centre
Date | Time | Recurrence |
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13/7/23 to 13/7/23 | 9am - 5pm | -none- |
Come and try frame running this July school holidays at our CPA Prairiewood centre!
Frame Running (Race Running) is an innovative sport for people of all ages with a disability who have impaired balance and are unable to functionally run.
Participating in Frame Running provides each individual the freedom to move and run in a supported and balanced way without a walker, wheelchair or similar device.
CPA Prairiewood have recently received a generous donation of Race Runners and would love to show our clients the benefits and fun of this innovative sport.
Who is this program for?
- Children and teens ages 3-18 years
- Participants living with physical disabilities with impairments hypertonia, spasticity, dystonia, rigidity, ataxia, athetosis/chorea
- Participants who can weight bare but are unable to functionally run
- Participants who are wishing to increase social & community participation outcomes
What's included?
- Introduction to Frame Running (individualised induction sessions, fitting and goal setting session)
- Sessions are tailored to each individual's goals, needs and abilities
What are the expected outcomes?
- Builds strength and core stability
- Improves mobility
- Preparation for racing and competing for advanced participants
- Have fun and experience the sensation of running, walking
- Improves fitness
Register your place today
Call 1300 888 378, email ask@cerebralpalsy.org.au or complete the registration form at the top of this page.
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