by Timi | Jul 30, 2024 | Accessible Employment, Accessible Parking, Accessible Transportation, Assistive Devices, Assistive Technology & Devices, Communication Barriers, Employing People with Disabilities, Intellectual Disabilities, Invisible Disabilities, Learning Disabilities
In the ever-evolving landscape of workplace diversity, disability inclusion, and accessibility have become critical focal points for organizations striving for comprehensive inclusivity. As we navigate through 2024, groundbreaking research and innovative technologies... 
by Timi | Jun 30, 2024 | Accessible Employment, Assistive Devices, Assistive Technology & Devices, Canadians with Disabilities Act, Company Culture, Employing People with Disabilities, Intellectual Disabilities, Invisible Disabilities
In today’s fast-paced work environment, diversity and inclusion have taken centre stage, and among these, disability inclusion is a crucial aspect that deserves our full attention. Ensuring that people with disabilities have equal opportunities enriches our... 
by Timi | Jun 28, 2024 | Accessible Employment, Assistive Devices, Assistive Technology & Devices, Covid-19, Disability Statistics, Employing People with Disabilities, Intellectual Disabilities, Legislation, Physical Disabilities
The COVID-19 pandemic has reshaped our world unprecedentedly, highlighting both vulnerabilities and strengths within societies and organizations. Among the many lessons learned, the critical importance of disability inclusion stands out with striking clarity. As we... 
by Timi | Jun 11, 2024 | Barriers, Business Case for Accessibility, Company Culture, Employing People with Disabilities, Intellectual Disabilities, Physical Barriers, Physical Disabilities, Systemic Barriers, Types of Disabilities
This article will explore the importance of empowering people with disabilities in leadership roles and explore practical strategies to support their advancement. In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, fostering diversity and inclusion isn’t just... 
by Timi | Mar 19, 2024 | Disability Statistics, Hearing Disabilities, Intellectual Disabilities, Mental Health Disabilities, Physical Disabilities
As a child, I was often ashamed of my disability. I fell into the “bitter cripple” stereotype. I didn’t want to be around people with intellectual disabilities because I thought I would be more independent if I ran away from the community rather than... 
by Timi | Nov 19, 2023 | Disability Statistics, Hearing Disabilities, Intellectual Disabilities, Invisible Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, Visual Disabilities
When we think of disabilities, our minds often conjure images of wheelchairs, crutches, or guide dogs. But there’s a vast and often overlooked group of individuals who face daily challenges without visible signs: women with invisible disabilities. These women navigate...