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鈥淭hese accommodations have helped me be an active, informed, and safe co-worker. I can hear everything my clients, co-workers, and other service workers are telling me. I am no longer frustrating clients by not hearing them. I am no longer missing vital information.鈥
Brian is legally blind, having very limited vision. While working on a couple projects that required him to spend a lot of time on the computer, he noticed that his old computer wasn鈥檛 up to the task. And the long hours spent on the computer were causing him pain, in part because of the strain with his limited vision.
鈥淢y new hearing aids allow me to hear conversations accurately and discern emotions clearly,鈥 Steve explains. 鈥淲ith clear and concise hearing, I am able to help all my young clients fully. My co-workers also appreciate not having to repeat themselves in our conversations.”
Melissa-Ann had heard about Neil Squire through word of mouth and decided to join our Working Together program (now called Creative Employment Options) to find full-time warehouse administration work.
This year, the GF Strong Rehabilitation Centre joined Makers Making Change鈥檚 network of GAME Checkpoints, helping people with disabilities access Adaptive Gaming.