Peter Earns His First Client Thanks to New Hearing Aids
Last year, Peter experienced significant hearing loss. 鈥淚t was very difficult for me to get a job because I could not even conduct an interview,鈥 he shares.
Kingsclear and Oromocto First Nations Volunteers Adapt and Donate Toys to IWK Health Centre
Volunteers from the Workplace Essential Skills (WES) Pre-Apprenticeship Carpentry Program, from Kingsclear and Oromocto First Nations, New Brunswick, raised money and adapted toys for children at the IWK Health Centre in Halifax.
Jason Increases His Productivity With WorkBC Assistive Technology Services
Jason recommends WorkBC Assistive Technology Services to others in need, saying the accommodations have 鈥渁bsolutely鈥 improved his ability to work.
Assistive Technology Helps Alice Work More Efficiently
Through WorkBC Assistive Technology Services, Alice received JAWS screen reading software, a large widescreen monitor, monitor arm, computer headset, and backlit large print keyboard. She also received JAWS training on programs such as Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Google Chrome and other Google products.
鈥淚 Am Capable,鈥 Digital Jumpstart Helps Melissa Take Her Business to the Next Level
Melissa is an Indigenous woman, mother, and business owner from the Misipawistik Cree Nation, and she owns Onikaniw Consulting, where she teaches and talks about the intergenerational effects of colonization and the residential school system in relation to complex cycles of addiction and trauma.