Source Name of program Location Age Type of Support Access AT Canada N/A Canada All ages Provides a list of organizations that provide funding for assistive technology based on jurisdiction,…Continue readingPrograms Assisting People with Disabilities to Acquire Assistive Technology
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Source: Canadian Human Rights Commission (CHRC) Author/Writer: Not listed Date of publication: Not listed Summary This article covers the duty to accommodate, which is a legal obligation in Canada that…Continue readingWhat is the Duty to Accommodate? (CHRC)
Source: The Centre for Excellence in Universal Design (CEUD) Author/Writer: Not listed Date of publication: 2020 Summary Universal design is creating an environment so it can be accessed, understood and…Continue readingWhat is Universal Design?
Source: Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Author/Writer: Not listed Date of publication: Aug 22, 2018 Summary This article explains the duty to accommodate in the workplace, which is the…Continue readingWhat is the Duty to Accommodate? (CUPE)
Source: Government of British Columbia Author/Writer: Not listed Date of publication: Last updated on January 27, 2022 Type of resource: Resource Guide Summary The “Manager’s Guide to Reasonable Accommodation” is a…Continue readingManagers’ Guide to Reasonable Accommodation
Source: Work Wellness Institute Author/Writer: Not listed Date of publication: 2020 Type of resource: Interactive Course Summary The online course “Supporting Disclosure of Mental Health Conditions in Evolving Work Environments”…Continue readingSupporting Disclosure of Mental Health Conditions in Evolving Work Environments
Source: President’s Group Author/Writer: President’s Group Date of publication: 2022 Summary The article provides four tips for employers to balance the privacy of their employees and disclosure. Ask the person…Continue readingBalancing Employee Privacy and Disclosure
Source: Disability Alliance BC Author/Writer: Disability Alliance Canada Date of publication: May 2016 Summary A legal resource designed to help people with disabilities navigate their rights in the workplace. This…Continue readingDisclosing Your Disability – A Legal Guide for People with Disabilities in BC
Source: Alis Alberta Author/Writer: Not listed Date of publication: 2021 Summary This article provides guidance for individuals with disabilities on how and when to disclose their disability in the workplace.…Continue readingWhen and How to Talk About Your Disability
Source: Carleton Career Services Author/Writer: Canadian Hearing Society, University of Tennessee Date of publication: 2013 Summary People with disabilities have rights regarding whether, when and how to disclose their disabilities.…Continue readingDisclosing your Disability