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Published By HealthcareLink , 1 month ago
Exercise is essential to increase independence of people with disabilities, but many find gyms inaccessible and unwelcoming · With determination and support, Jason Mayweather, a man with cerebral palsy, works on improving his strength and balance at a disability-friendly gym in Brisbane. · Despite facing challenges and previous negative experiences in other gyms, he continues to strive for independence. · Dr. Georgia Munro-Cook highlights the importance of accessible exercise programs for people with disabilities, emphasizing the positive impact on mental health. · Through his passion for sports, Jason advocates for all-ability sports in schools and believes in modifying activities to overcome limitations, proving that with effort and determination, anything is achievable.
Jason was told he should stay home on sports day growing up, now he's fighting adversity at the gym

Jason was told he should stay home on sports day growing up, now he's fighting adversity at the gym

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