by Trish Robichaud | Jul 16, 2020 | Accessible Buildings, Accessible Education, Accessible Employment, Accommodations, Autism, Communication Barriers, Communication Disabilities, Coronavirus, Covid-19, Employing People with Disabilities, Employment, Invisible Disabilities, Mental Health Disabilities, Physical Disabilities
The debate surrounding when and where to enforce mask wearing is gaining momentum, with much of the debate being dominated either by those that believe it is essential to public safety, and those that see it as a civil liberties issue, with government or business...
by Trish Robichaud | Jul 10, 2020 | Company Culture, Coronavirus, Covid-19, Employing People with Disabilities, Employment, Information & Communications
Disabled Workers May Hold Some of the Answers to Post-Pandemic Working! I just had to share… Trish:-) As UK plc gradually, carefully, emerges from lockdown, employers will need all the help they can get to adjust to post-pandemic working. Occupational health...
by Trish Robichaud | Sep 22, 2017 | All, Employment, Events
Province Hosting Invictus Games for the First Time September 21, 2017 – Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport Ontario is pleased to host the third and largest Invictus Games to date – giving our Team Canada competitors the support of the home crowd and...
by Trish Robichaud | Jun 22, 2017 | Accessible Employment, All, Employment, Government Publications
Our strategy to help people with disabilities find employment. Message from the Honourable Tracy MacCharles I am pleased to present Access Talent: Ontario’s Employment Strategy for People with Disabilities. This comprehensive, collaborative plan outlines our vision...
by Trish Robichaud | Apr 14, 2017 | Accessible Employment, Accommodations, All, Employment, Service Animals
By Louis Jameson, Assistant Manager, Group Disability Programme at Lloyds Banking Group Today I want to share some thoughts on how to position a disability or health condition when entering work. Whilst our universities get us work-ready, no one discusses how to...
by Trish Robichaud | Feb 5, 2017 | All, Employment, Legislation
By Michelle McQuigge – The Canadian Press TORONTO – The minister tasked with crafting laws to make Canada more accessible to people with disabilities says employment will be a key focus of her efforts. Carla Qualtrough, Minister of Sport and Persons with...