Viola Heads North for New Opportunities
Viola has experienced back pain since the birth of her daughter in 2003, which causes her intermittent discomfort in her daily life. In 2020, she was diagnosed with depression and hypertension.
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We research and develop assistive devices that give people with disabilities greater control over their lives.
We have built a strong international reputation for our work in creating technologies and solutions to enable people with disabilities to achieve their potential.
Since our inception, we have been providing volunteer-driven computer skills tutoring.
The knowledge and skills to use a computer can greatly improve independence, access to resources, and connections with family and friends for a person with a disability.
We assist our clients in developing the skills they need to achieve their employment goals.
We work with both individuals and employers to find a suitable career for each of our clients.
We are the Canadian leader in Assistive Technology, from innovation right through to trialing and implementation.
We find the most effective ergonomic or assistive technology solutions to target each individual’s specific needs.
We are a partner of choice for government and industry decision makers who share our passion for making Canada more accessible for all.
Through our collaborations, we can do more to empower people with disabilities.
Our Latest News
James Builds Over 50 Devices as a Clubs That Care Leader
James, a person with disabilities himself, has been busy as a Clubs That Care leader, printing over 50 devices for Ability NB service participants and others in the community.
“I Feel More Confident, More Capable, and Far More Comfortable in My Work Environment”
Emily’s job requires her to attend a lot of meetings, both in-person and virtually, as well as numerous training sessions. However, her hearing loss can make this difficult.
Our Creative Employment Options Webinar Series is Returning This Fall
Not sure whether to disclose your disability during your job search? Interested in working from home but not sure where to find opportunities? Want to feel more confident in job interviews? Wondering how artificial intelligence is changing the job search landscape? We’ll cover these topics and more in our Creative Employment Options webinar series.
New Building Sign Installed at Our Burnaby Head Office!
Look at that! We’re thrilled to unveil our new building sign at our Burnaby Head Office. Thank you Amber Sign & Design for the installation!
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Neil Squire respectfully acknowledges that we do our work on the traditional and ancestral territories of Indigenous Peoples who are stewards of these lands, colonially known as Canada, since time immemorial. Indigenous lands across Canada are either self-governed by First Nations under modern treaty, unceded and surrendered territories, or traditional territories from which they have been displaced. We are grateful to be living and working on this land.
Our physical head office is located on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territories of the Coast Salish Peoples, specifically the territories of the Kwikwetlem, xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish), and Tsleil-Waututh First Nations.