How Masks Affect Communication and Work for Deaf Individuals
Everywhere you go, you can see people wearing face masks to protect themselves and others against the COVID-19 virus. While masks can protect against disease, they can be a problem […]
The Effects of Masks on the Deaf Community
By Maryam Sheikh One of the changes that has been brought about due to the pandemic is the requirement of face masks in public spaces. Though masks have significantly aided […]
Strengthening Support Systems for Individuals with Disabilities during COVID-19
The pandemic has had drastic effects on practically every aspect of our lives – more so on our financial situations. According to a survey done by FP Canada, 41 per […]
Keep Your Eyes Peeled for Invisible Disabilities
The International Day of Persons with Disabilities was marked on December 3rd of last year. However, this occasion was different from previous years as its theme leaned more towards awareness […]
How the Pandemic Changed Work Options for People with Disabilities
According to WorldBank.org, an estimated 1 billion people, or 15% of the world’s population, have a form of disability. Disabled individuals experience challenges that range from health to economic aspects. […]
When Everything Becomes Too Much: Managing COVID-19 Fatigue
Even with vaccinations already taking place in several parts of Canada within the priority sectors, COVID-19 isn’t showing signs of slowing down. As of December 19, 2020, the number of […]
