Barbara Alink a Vancouver woman creates a ‘Walking-Bicycle’ to improve lives of those with mobility challenges read more. This remarkable invention came about through her travel to the Netherlands and her realization of how mobility devices can actually emphasize a person’s disability. Listen to her video click here
The link below shows a new site meant to offer greater insight and information for people living with disabilities and where their state ranks in terms of support that they provide. Some of the core data relate to community accessibility, economic independence, access to specialized healthcare, independent home living, and availability of disability benefits. Most importantly…
Your mind is a very powerful tool. You can use your mind to achieve a positive outcome from any situation or, or you can use your mind to think negatively and encase yourself in darkness. When faced with an adversity look to find the opportunity that your situation presents; there is always something positive that…
The Auditor General of Canada, Mr. Michael Ferguson, in his latest twice annual assessment of various federal government departments, agencies and programs made reference to the long wait time imposed on Canadians with terminal illnesses. The link below will take you to the article published in the Toronto Star on February 2, 2016 and a…
What is the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act? Overview (As written on the Government of Ontario’s Website) Ontario is the first province and one of the first jurisdictions in the world to enact specific legislation establishing a goal and time-frame for accessibility. It is also the first jurisdiction to legislate accessibility reporting and to…
Persons living with disabilities can access the 2016 recently published Social Security Disability Guide by clicking on the link below. This comprehensive resource, courtesy of the simpledollar.com will be of great assistance in helping you to maximize the benefits and resources available to you and how to access social security disability benefits. Research conducted by…