LipSync Update: Rashmi’s Experience
One of our makers, Rashmi, shares her experience at the Access Makeathon in our latest Makers Making Change video.
LipSync Update: Bell LipSync Buildathon
This Thursday in Toronto, 40 Bell employees will be making a profound difference in the lives of a people living with disabilities. In teams, they will work together to build more than 30 LipSyncs.
Bell Mobility Partners with Neil Squire Society to Advance Accessibility of Smartphones and Touchscreen Devices
TORONTO, October 10, 2017 – Bell Mobility is partnering with the Neil Squire Society’s Makers Making Change initiative for the Bell LipSync Buildathon at Toronto’s STEAMLabs on October 12, 2017.
LipSync Update: Fix a LipSync tonight at Vancouver Hack Space
On October 5 and 6, Chad aims to complete building 20 LipSyncs with the help of UBC students and Vancouver Hack Space members. Everyone is welcome!
Assistive Technology Funding Allows British Columbians to Continue Working
Programs are currently in place to assist with funding assistive technology for people who are experiencing a barrier in the workplace due to a disability, an injury, or a chronic medical condition such as back, neck, and/or shoulder pain or carpal tunnel syndrome. Employees and employers are urged to take advantage of them. Approximately 550,000 British Columbians identify as having a disability and over 80% of them use some kind of aid or assistive device on a daily basis.