Thanks to Her New Hearing Aids, Andrea Feels “Less Anxious, Less Fatigued, and More Confident” at Work
Through WorkBC Assistive Technology Services, Andrea was able to get the funding to ensure she got the hearing aids she needs on the job.
Aaron’s New Hearing Aids Help Him Concentrate While Working
Aaron works remotely as a programmer. In addition to programming and systems administration tasks, his job also involves meetings. He has hearing loss in one ear along with severe tinnitus.
New Hearing Aids Help Susan Participate in Job Interviews
“The accommodations greatly improved my ability to hear the spoken word and enhanced my performance in interviews, both in-person and online,” Susan explains. “I am sure the devices will make a difference in my work with clients.”
Hacking for the Holidays Helps Priscilla Design Ornaments With Her Family
Priscilla, who is five years old, received an adapted paint spinner from our Hacking for the Holidays campaign. The adapted paint spinner allowed Priscilla to press a switch to paint Christmas ornaments for her family.
Creative Employment Options Helps Zainab Find Opportunities That Fit Her Needs
Zainab joined our Creative Employment Options program because she was having a hard time finding work after graduating from university with a psychology degree. She was diagnosed with ADHD after finding she couldn’t focus and was having difficulties with other executive functions like memory while studying during the pandemic.