“Really Happy” Employer and Employee with Working Together
Through Working Together, Zach became job-ready for his position at Strum Insurance. The program also helped Strum navigate hiring a person with a disability.
“The Hearing Aids I Have are Unbelievable and I Will Be Forever Thankful”
“I had severe hearing loss in one ear and the other ear was starting to lessen,” Russell shares. “I had to always try to keep the customer to my left to hear the details of an order, often having to ask for a repeat if there were other distractions or noises in the background.”
“It Felt Like Having Virtual Hands Again”
“[Using the LipSync] was such an experience, it felt like having virtual hands again. It took away a heck of a boring life.”
Assistive Technology Services “Has Literally Changed My Life”
Jamie is a sales professional based in Kelowna. It’s a job that requires him to be focused in conversations with clients and staff, something that was becoming hard to do with his hearing loss.
Assistive Technology Services Helps Hao Find a Career
“Assistive Technology Services helped me to get a full time job,” Hao beams. Before landing this job, however, he was pounding the pavement looking for work, and he faced a significant barrier due to hearing loss.