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People With Disabilities Don’t Need Us To Decide What’s ‘Best’ For Them
As a temporarily able-bodied person (TAB), I am getting very tired of hearing about people with a disability who are not believed or are challenged to prove that they are, in fact, with disability.
Warren Rupnarain, Career Advocate for Accessibility Works to Make it “Thumbs Up”
Warren Rupnarain, Accessibility and Diversity Coordinator for the City of Vaughan is leading the City’s efforts to implement accessible services and programs that support a barrier-free community,
Young Canadians struggling to access mental health services: study
Youth across Canada are struggling to access basic care for mental health and addictions, and greater federal oversight is necessary to monitor the often-overlooked health-care sector, according to a new study.
Ontario family loses fight to have autistic son’s service dog in classroom
Ontario’s human rights tribunal has ruled that a 9-year-old autistic boy can’t bring his service dog with him into class.
More Businesses Embracing Inclusion
This year’s index includes businesses from 21 industries including companies like Starbucks, Walgreens, AT&T, Microsoft, Boeing, Aetna and Bank of America.
Ontario teen who lost both parents to mental health issues mailed letters to all 338 MPs, only 40 responded
Out of the 338 letters sent by 17 year old Noah Irvine to Canadian MP’s, some six months ago, Irvine said to date he has received just 40 responses.