Nelson and Shawna Can Communicate Every Day with the LipSync
“We phone each other each night. Plus, she’s able to phone other people she knows, so she’s not as isolated.”
Paula Finds “Meaningful Employment”
“My anxiety and depression wanted me to believe that I would have no chance of getting a job that would be best suited to my abilities, much less jobs that I would not be qualified for.”
Kam Becomes “An Efficient User” of His Smartphone
“I am visually impaired,” says Kam. “I was trying to learn how to use my smartphone. If you’re not able to use it, you’re missing out on a lot.”
Global Accessibility Awareness Day
Thursday, May 21st is Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD). The purpose of GAAD is to get everyone talking, thinking and learning about digital access/inclusion and people with different disabilities.
Ghazi Restarts His Employment Journey by Volunteering
Ghazi is originally from Syria, with an employment background in small engine mechanics. After some neck and wrist injuries, he experienced pain and mobility issues which prompted a change in his lifestyle and work tasks.