Event Details:
- Date: Thursday, January 29, 2026
- Time: 11 am - 2 pm
- Location: RAWC Gym A/B; South Field (Weather Dependent)
- Open to: UTM students
- Participant fee: Free
Overview:
Start the year strong with New Year, New Moves: Adaptive Recreation & Wellness Activities – a campus-wide celebration of inclusive movement and accessibility! This engaging event invites the UTM community to experience a variety of adaptive and para-sport activities designed for all abilities, including wheelchair basketball, bocce, fitness circuits, and winter-themed outdoor activities.
The event also features a special guest talk from Canadian Paralympian, Jamoi Anderson, taking place from 12:30 PM to 1 PM, where he will share insights on resilience, inclusion, and the power of movement to bring people together.
This is a drop-in event, so you can join anytime between 11 AM and 2 PM. Whether you’re trying adaptive sports for the first time or looking to learn more about accessible recreation, this event is a great way to get active, connect with others, and celebrate wellness for everyone.
About the Speaker:
Coming Soon!
How to Prepare:
- Register to express your interest, and to receive the latest news & updates about the event.
- Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and supportive, closed-toe shoes.
- Bring a lock if you would like to store any belongings in our locker rooms (towel service is complimentary for all students).
- Bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated.
- Apply sunscreen if needed for outdoor activities.
Contact:
For additional inquiries about this program, please email: Ravi Gabble, Supervisor, Wellness Programs at ravinder.gabble@utoronto.ca.
LEVEL 2 - MILD
This event includes light physical activity, such as walking short distances, moving over small inclines, or carrying lightweight items. Suitable for most fitness and mobility levels.