Makers Help PlayFull Potential Find Assistive Device Solution in Record Time
PlayFull Potential needed a button guard for a child’s Augmentative and Alternative Communication device, and found help just hours later.
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Dianne is a cheerful resident of Regina who works as a security guard. One of her hobbies is “making everyone smile and laugh”.
“Thanks to my increased comfort, I have been a better worker. It is easier for me to communicate, easier to pick up on subtleties. I was able to put myself forward for a promotion and I received it!”
With a background in general labour, mechanics, and construction, Anthony had a clear goal of what he wanted to achieve. He required a low-stress environment that would allow him frequent rest breaks – just like his past employment.
While the New Orleans Makers Making Change chapter is only a few months old, they’ve made tremendous progress on their first big project — the Portable Adaptive Toilet, or as they call it, the ‘One-to-Geaux.’