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May 24, 2016
Social Host Liability and Grad Season
As we head into Grad Season, parents of teenagers face that age old question of whether to allow alcohol at year end parties. As a parent of teenagers myself, I will be addressing this very issue at a Vernon District School Board event scheduled for Wednesday, May 25 at Vernon…
Continue ReadingDecember 23, 2015
Let there be lights! Accessible lights!
In these darkest days of the year, it can be a frustrating challenge to keep the light in our days. The whole of the city starts to feel the palpable struggle against stress, loneliness, finances, bad weather and the like. One of the solutions? Bright lights and beautiful people, of…
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Community InvolvementNovember 16, 2015
Sledge Hockey Showdown
After 6 years of hosting successful sledge hockey tournaments for community members, Sportability BC will team up with the Surrey Sport and Recreation Centre to host another great opportunity for businesses and community partners to play in the 7th Annual Sledge Hockey Showdown. Every year, the Showdown brings over 100…
Continue ReadingSeptember 14, 2015
GO CANADA GO! – Team Canada’s Wheelchair Floorball team to compete at the ParaGames Breda, Netherlands
Canada’s Wheelchair Floorball team post practice. The firm is proud to help sponsor Team Canada’s – Wheelchair Floorball team that will be competing at the ParaGames in Breda, Netherlands from September 17-20, 2015. GO CANADA GO! Wheelchair floorball is an adapted version floor hockey, played with concave weaved plastic blade…
Continue ReadingApril 22, 2015
“Changing Minds, Changing Lives” – Encouraging Involvement in Disabled Sports
National Women’s Sledge Hockey Captain, Peggy Assinck, and ten year National Wheelchair Rugby veteran, Trevor Hirschfield, recently shared their stories and broke down barriers regarding disabled sports in Canada. Changing Minds, Changing Lives is a program that educates healthcare professionals, students, and community groups on the benefits of sports and…
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Community InvolvementFebruary 12, 2015
BC Wheelchair Sports Association: The Benefit of Sport for People with Disabilities and Spinal Cord Injuries
At Murphy Battista LLP we are always looking for resources that could benefit our personal injury clients. This month we want to share information about the BC Wheelchair Sports Association and the great work that they do to serve and enrich the lives of Canadians with disabilities including people…
Continue ReadingFebruary 11, 2015
Join us in supporting Dress for Success – Empowering Women to Create Change
From February 10, 2015 to February 13, 2015, Murphy Battista LLP is running our first annual clothing drive for Dress for Success in our office. In addition, donations will be raised through an inter-office bake sale. Our Dress for Success Clothing Drive Team (L to R): Brandon Souza, Cecilia Kwok,…
Continue ReadingJanuary 15, 2015
BC Brain Injury Association Annual Fundraising Gala: February 5, 2015
Murphy Battista LLP is proud to be a supporter of the BC Brain Injury Association’s (BCBIA) Annual Fundraising Gala. The Gala will be occurring on February 5th from 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm at the Winsor Gallery in Vancouver. The annual Gala raises money in support of the BCBIA, which…
Continue ReadingSeptember 29, 2014
Proud to support continuing professional development events for audiologists and speech-language pathologists
On October 24-25, 2014 the BC Association of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists (BCASLPA) is holding their annual conference here in Vancouver. The conference provides a venue for audiologists and speech-language pathologists to learn from leading practitioners and researchers in the field present on current topics of interest to members. This…
Continue ReadingSeptember 23, 2014
Spinal Cord Injury Awareness: Getting Your Life Back
You may have noticed a flurry of news stories on spinal cord injuries recently. Highlighting the exciting rehabilitation possibilities of exoskeletons and providing up-to-date statistics and information on spinal cord injuries are part of Spinal Cord Injury Awareness month in the US. However, if you or a family member have…
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