Employment Barriers for Individuals with Disabilities
October 31st, 2017; By Mariann Roberts
On March 18th, 2016, CBC Radio One did a special on how hard it is to get a job if you have a disability. Why is it so hard? What […]
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NEADS News: AMI announces winners of 2017 AMI Robert Pearson Memorial Scholarship
October 31st, 2017; By NEADS
Accessible Media Inc. (AMI) announced today the winners of its 2017 AMI Robert Pearson Memorial Scholarship program. The program, which launched in 2012, is open to Canadian students enrolled in […]
When, and If, to Disclose Your Disability to an Employer
October 31st, 2017; By Meghan Brown
It can be difficult to decide whether or not to tell a potential employer about your disability, especially for young workers. For many who don’t share this information during the […]
NEADS Events: November 2017
October 31st, 2017; By NEADS
Organizer: KNOTS Undergraduate Journal of Disability Studies Title: KNOTS Undergraduate Journal of Disability Studies is launching its 3rd issue! – University of Toronto Category: Education Location: Toronto, Ontario Date: November […]
Alberta Community and Inclusive Resources
October 31st, 2017; By Erin Kelly
Alberta is full of great organizations that inform and help communities and the people in them. If you or a family member has a disability in Alberta, there are a […]
Assessing Assistive Technology
September 29th, 2017; By NEADS
BY JASON RHYNO Via NEADS ( www.neads.ca ) Purchasing technology can crash your bank account but there are ways to cut the cost. Let’s face it: Apple is cool. Apple […]
Be an Aid in Change: Promoting Inclusion in Schools
September 29th, 2017; By Rochelle C. Pangilinan
“Inclusion” is a word that gets thrown around a lot these days, but it’s something that we haven’t really thought of a great deal. It’s one word that not only […]
