• Rick Hansen

  • Mar 11 2025
  • Length: 44 mins
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Rick Hansen

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  • In this inspiring conversation, Rick Hansen shares his journey from a young boy with dreams of athleticism to a Canadian hero known for his resilience and advocacy for people with disabilities. He recounts his idyllic childhood, the life-altering accident that left him paralyzed, and how he found purpose through sports and the Paralympics. Hansen reflects on his monumental Man in Motion World Tour, which raised awareness and funds for spinal cord research, and discusses the legacy he hopes to leave behind, emphasizing the importance of community support and the ongoing fight for accessibility and inclusion.

    Learn more about Rick, The Man In Motion World Tour and the Rick Hansen Foundation by going to www.rickhansen.com

    Watch the entire unedited interview on YouTube

    The Tony Parsons Show is recorded and produced at Eighty Five Audio
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