by Timi | Dec 20, 2024 | Accessible Employment, Canadians with Disabilities Act, Communication Disabilities, Company Culture, Employing People with Disabilities, Employment
Hiring people with disabilities is not only a matter of inclusion — it may also offer a business advantage. A new report from the Canadian Council on Rehabilitation and Work (CCRW) highlights the economic benefits of disability inclusion in the workplace, including...
by Timi | Dec 20, 2024 | Accessible Employment, Canadians with Disabilities Act, Communication Disabilities, Company Culture, Employing People with Disabilities, Employment
The Disability Inclusion Business Council (DIBC) has released its final report titled Bridging the Gap – Report on Disability Inclusion in Canadian Workplaces. The report sets out “tangible advice and actionable recommendations” for Canadian employers and the...
by Timi | Dec 20, 2024 | Assistive Technology & Devices, Assistive Devices, Communication Disabilities, Company Culture, Employing People with Disabilities, Employment, Intellectual Disabilities, Invisible Disabilities, Learning Disabilities
In today’s fast-paced and ever-evolving workforce, technology is revolutionizing how we work, communicate, and connect. At the forefront of this transformation is artificial intelligence (AI), a game-changing tool that holds immense potential to make workplaces more...
by Timi | Dec 20, 2024 | Assistive Technology & Devices, Assistive Devices, Communication Barriers, Information & Communications, Visual Disabilities, Websites
In today’s digital world, creating welcoming and accessible online communities has become more essential than ever. These spaces break down barriers, amplify underrepresented voices, and connect people from around the globe. They serve as vital platforms for...
by Timi | Nov 30, 2024 | Assistive Technology & Devices, Accessible Transportation, Assistive Devices
AI already impacts every aspect of daily life, and none more so than in assistive technology. According to the World Health Organization, up to 2.5 billion people worldwide require one or more assistive products. And with the ageing population, that number is expected...