Adapted Physical Exercise - APEX Research Group

Adapted Physical Exercise - APEX Research Group Our mission is to enhance the lives of adults with disabilities through inclusion in physical activity and sport. Our purpose is to:

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We are a research group at the University of Windsor. Ensure inclusive, barrier-free participation in physical activity and sport for adults with disabilities by providing adapted physical exercise programming with the goal of enhancing overall health and quality of life.

2. Use sport and physical activity as a vehicle for social change by showcasing the strengths of adults with disabilities in a physical activity and sport environment.

3. Conduct research that contributes to the fields of adapted physical exercise, disability and sport, and sport for social change, as well as informs policy and practice for developmental services. For information about our upcoming programs, please contact apex@uwindsor.ca.

Check out the new video highlighting our APEX Program!
11/19/2024

Check out the new video highlighting our APEX Program!

And now… meet the incredible Jason, who was part of our summer program. Check out our post to learn all about Jason!
09/23/2023

And now… meet the incredible Jason, who was part of our summer program. Check out our post to learn all about Jason!

The school year has begun… and soon, APEX will be starting back up. Let’s take a look at some of our wonderful past part...
09/23/2023

The school year has begun… and soon, APEX will be starting back up. Let’s take a look at some of our wonderful past participants.

Introducing, Evan! 👏

Alright everyone, meet our next wonderful APEX participant feature - Terri!
08/28/2023

Alright everyone, meet our next wonderful APEX participant feature - Terri!

Hey everyone, meet Bethany! 👋Bethany participated in one of our summer sessions this past summer. Get to know her better...
08/25/2023

Hey everyone, meet Bethany! 👋

Bethany participated in one of our summer sessions this past summer. Get to know her better by reading this post!

It is our pleasure to introduce you all to the wonderful Annalisa! Annalisa and her trainer Chloe had a blast this summe...
08/16/2023

It is our pleasure to introduce you all to the wonderful Annalisa!

Annalisa and her trainer Chloe had a blast this summer at APEX. Check out this post to learn more about it! 😁

What is APEX?Follow along as we feature some more of our amazing participants outside of Youth in Action! Check out our ...
08/09/2023

What is APEX?

Follow along as we feature some more of our amazing participants outside of Youth in Action!

Check out our post to learn more about APEX 🤩

Next up, the lovely Jordan! Check out this post to learn more about Joran and his experience in the APEX program. 💪
07/11/2023

Next up, the lovely Jordan! Check out this post to learn more about Joran and his experience in the APEX program. 💪

APEX is so excited to introduce our next featured participant, Ali! 👏Read to learn a bit about Ali’s experience in the A...
07/04/2023

APEX is so excited to introduce our next featured participant, Ali! 👏

Read to learn a bit about Ali’s experience in the APEX program (and some fun facts)!

🚨Introducing a new series🚨Meet Our APEX Participants! First up we have Isaac! Check out the post to learn more about Isa...
06/21/2023

🚨Introducing a new series🚨

Meet Our APEX Participants!

First up we have Isaac! Check out the post to learn more about Isaac, including his favourite part of APEX 😁➡️

🚨 APEX IS LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS 🚨Are you a UWindsor student interested in volunteering with APEX this summer? APEX is A...
06/07/2023

🚨 APEX IS LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS 🚨

Are you a UWindsor student interested in volunteering with APEX this summer? APEX is Adapted Physical Exercise for adults with developmental disabilities.

As a volunteer, you will be paired with a participant and help guide them through a workout at the University 💪 Don’t worry, we’ll provide you all the training you need!

We’re looking for volunteers for July 10-August 16. It’s on Mondays and Wednesdays, and works out to a total of ~3 hours each week.

If you’re interested or have any questions, please send an email to jones14u@uwindsor.ca

APEX – Youth in Action, a joint effort between Career Compass, Community Living Essex County’s Employment Services, and ...
06/05/2023

APEX – Youth in Action, a joint effort between Career Compass, Community Living Essex County’s Employment Services, and the APEX Research group at University of Windsor’s Kinesiology Department will be offered again this summer! We’re so excited for our first day of the program 💪

Follow us as we feature past participants from the program in the coming weeks.

Check out this post to learn more about the program!

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401 Sunset Avenue
Windsor, ON
N9B3P4

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+1519-253-3000 4050

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