Viola Heads North for New Opportunities
Viola has experienced back pain since the birth of her daughter in 2003, which causes her intermittent discomfort in her daily life. In 2020, she was diagnosed with depression and hypertension.
James Builds Over 50 Devices as a Clubs That Care Leader
James, a person with disabilities himself, has been busy as a Clubs That Care leader, printing over 50 devices for Ability NB service participants and others in the community.
“I Feel More Confident, More Capable, and Far More Comfortable in My Work Environment”
Emily’s job requires her to attend a lot of meetings, both in-person and virtually, as well as numerous training sessions. However, her hearing loss can make this difficult.
WorkBC Assistive Technology Services Gives Rick a “Greater Sense of Security and Confidence” on the Job
Rick works in retail, which requires him to communicate with customers both in-person and over the phone. As part of his work, he also leads seminars for eight to 10 people at a time, often in a noisy workshop environment. He has mild to moderate hearing loss.
Meet the Daughter-Father Maker Duo: Alyssa and Jules Take on the Challenging Builds
It was only natural when Alyssa decided to volunteer as a Clubs That Care leader, building assistive devices for Canadians with disabilities, that she’d rope in her father. Since then, they’ve built and delivered nearly 30 devices.