A conversation on disability representation and inclusion in Canadian media
Image: (L-R): Sharon Caddy, Kevin Philipupillai, Andrika De Lanerolle, and Kelly MacDonald sit around a round table in front of microphones on a stand in a studio all wearing headphones. Everyone ...
View ArticleMental health and mindfulness for people with disabilities
Disclaimer: The information in this blog is not a substitute for a diagnosis and treatment plan by a licensed healthcare professional. If you’re struggling with mental health issues, please call a ...
View ArticleThree must-watch videos about disability
Today, we want to share some videos about disability that we really love. Check them out and then send us your thoughts (or your other favourites!) at info@rickhansen.com . “End the ...
View ArticleInclusive workplaces: It's more than just getting in the door
Barriers in the built environment like stairs, manual doors, or narrow doorways are all common obstacles that stop people with disabilities, or aging seniors, from accessing workplaces. But it’s not ...
View ArticleJune Disability Reading List
It’s time for our quarterly reading list! Below is a curated list of articles on disability. Have a read and let us know if there are any issues you'd like to learn more about at ...
View ArticleSeptember Disability Reading List
It’s time for our quarterly reading list! Below is a curated list of articles about the Deaf experience, community and culture. Have a read and let us know what you think at info@rickhansen.com ...
View ArticleEmployment tips for people with disabilities
Did you know that October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month? This month individuals and businesses across Canada will create conversations to help increase the awareness about the ...
View ArticleRick Hansen Foundation Fall 2017 Newsletter
Overview: Jump to section: 1. Guest message 2. Rick has a new book! 3. Accessibility in BC 4. How ratings work 5. Life-changing training 6. Your ...
View ArticleAccessibility in 2017: A Year in Review
While much still needs to be done for our country and world to become truly accessible and inclusive, this International Day of Persons with Disabilities is an opportune time to celebrate the amazing ...
View ArticleDecember Disability Reading List
It’s time for our quarterly reading list. Below is a curated list of articles about disability and identity. “We all have an identity. It’s what makes us who we are. Muscular Dystrophy and ...
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