by Timi | Nov 13, 2022 | Employing People with Disabilities, Employment, Mental Health Disabilities, Physical Disabilities, Types of Disabilities
A TikToker by the name of Bailey went viral after shedding additional light on a trending story involving a Wendy’s employee who has down syndrome. The employee, Dennis Peek, has allegedly worked at the same Stanley, North Carolina, Wendy’s franchise for... 
by Timi | Oct 1, 2022 | Accessible Communities, Accessible Entrances, Accessible Parking, Accommodations, Communication Disabilities, Customer Service, Employing People with Disabilities, Mental Health Disabilities, Physical Disabilities, Service Animals, Types of Disabilities
The customer experience is considered the top priority for restaurant owners. In designing your restaurant, you should keep in mind its accessibility for everyone. Disabled guests who dine in with their friends and families should be as comfortable and welcomed as... 
by Trish Robichaud | Jul 31, 2020 | Accessible Communities, Accessible Employment, Business Case for Accessibility, Disability Statistics, Employing People with Disabilities, Employment, Hearing Disabilities, Intellectual Disabilities, Invisible Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, Mental Health Disabilities, Physical Disabilities, Uncategorised, Visual Disabilities
Walgreens has been recognized for the fourth consecutive year with a top score of 100 percent on the 2020 Disability Equality Index® (DEI), a joint initiative by Disability:IN and the American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD). National Recognition... 
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 | Sep 4, 2017 | Addiction, All, Mental Health Disabilities
New report sheds light on poor access to mental health care for youth CTVNews.ca Staff Published Wednesday, August 30, 2017 Youth across Canada are struggling to access basic care for mental health and addictions, and greater federal oversight is necessary to monitor... by Trish Robichaud | Aug 27, 2017 | Media Coverage, Mental Health Disabilities
Most conspicuous of the non-responses is the member for Papineau — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau By: Kenneth Armstrong at Sudbury.com A Guelph teenager who lost both parents to mental health issues says he is disappointed at the lack of response he received after...