A personal trainer with cerebral palsy and ADHD uses his unique experiences to connect with and empower clients with disabilities, proving that physical limitations don't define potential.
Many people would see cerebral palsy as a barrier to a physically demanding career.He's a fully qualified personal trainer with a degree in sports science and a masters in strength and conditioning.But he hasn't always been so self-confident.
But at her weekly sessions with her dedicated personal trainer, Grant Gillon, she's found a space where she feels empowered and supported. "We make sure that she's got a firm grip, or often, I'll be holding my hand over the top first making sure her grip doesn't fall off," Grant said.
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