Saying Goodbye to a Great One
Sometimes in this life we meet one of the “great ones” — this week our community has been hit hard with losses, but this one has left us breathless. For those of you that don’t recognize him, this is our client, ambassador, friend, champion,...PADS Needs Volunteers To Help Give The Gift Of Independence This Christmas
PADSโ puppy-raisers play a pivotal role in matching as many dogs with clients as possible. Responsible for up to the first two years of a puppy-in-trainingโs career, being a puppy-raiser is one of the most fulfilling ways to make a difference in someone elseโs life.
Sara’s Story
Gone are the days I can just head out the door on a whim. By the time Iโm ready to leave, Iโm already mentally and physically drained. Iโm happiest when Iโm in my manual chair, rather than my cumbersome power chair, but I donโt have the strength except for with short distance on level areas.
2016 Newsletter
Catch up on the life-changing work of PADS Dogs, puppies-in-training, and volunteers over the past year.
Win a Trip. Show some love.
Weโre excited to announce that for the second year our friends at Westjet are helping us change lives by giving you a chance to go on the trip of your dreams! Please Note: Raffle is only open to residents of BC.
Sif’s Story
I confess I have another reason for always scrolling through the PADS photos; my son Riley suffered a traumatic spinal cord injury when he was 17, (about 7 years ago), and is now permanently in a wheelchair. This motivated me even more to want to meet Sif.