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March 23, 2015

Communicating with Staff Developing a structured format and a regular time to communicate with staff assists in establishing a rapport with staff that creates an environment to address the “hard” or more “uncomfortable” topics that we tend to avoid until it is “an issue”. 1.  Identify regular meeting times and place 2.  Conducting the Meeting […]

February 9, 2015

Making tax time accessible to all Canadians! Canadians with disabilities and those who live with them know that, over a lifetime, the costs of overcoming barriers can really add up. That’s why the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) offers credits and benefits for Canadians with disabilities and their caregivers to help offset these costs—from childhood through […]

February 6, 2015

Today Canada’s Supreme Court equated disability with the right to be assisted in killing oneself. The Court’s decision is the most permissive approach to assisted suicide in the world. Rather than require people to have a terminal illness, people with disabilities simply have to express their life is not worth living.

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