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Survey on Work Accommodation Needs of Young Adults Living with a Disability

October 1st, 2016; By NEADS

Via www.neads.ca Moving from school or training into the workforce is a challenge for any young person, let alone for a young adult with a disability. Help us understand the […]


My friend isn’t depressed…are they? Key signs to lookout for and how you can help.

October 1st, 2016; By Mariann Roberts

Your best friend skips out on Friday night’s party…again. The weekend before that, they ditched going to the school football game because they “couldn’t get out of bed.” What is […]


Dealing with Mental Health Issues and Your Next Career Move

September 22nd, 2016; By Laura Sciarpelletti

For so long you have focused on passing and/or excelling in your classes. Perhaps you dealt with mental health issues in college, but you comforted yourself by saying that school […]


Students with Disabilities in the Workforce: A Report

August 31st, 2016; By Maria Cruz

It’s no surprise that finding a job is becoming harder than ever amid constant competition from other applicants, an already full roster of employees, or not having the experience needed […]


NEADS Event Calendar: September 2016

August 30th, 2016; By NEADS

Organizer: Canadian Council on Rehabilitation and Work (CCRW) Title: WESP Employment Preparation Workshops Category: Employment Location: Toronto, Ontario Date: September 12, 2016 – September 16, 2016 Telephone: 416-260-3060 ext. 232 […]


Post-Secondary Students with Disabilities: Social Media Use and Needs Survey

August 30th, 2016; By NEADS

Dear Students, We are excited to be sharing with you that we are conducting a study to learn how university and college students with disabilities use online communities and what […]


What are my rights to post-secondary education as a person with a disability?

August 30th, 2016; By NEADS

All educational institutions have a legal obligation to provide reasonable accommodation, up to the point of ‘undue hardship,’ in order to ensure equity for students with disabilities. The Canadian Charter […]