BC SCI Network Impact Story: Richard Peter
“I’m never a one trick pony,” says Richard Peter. As an Indigenous leader, five-time Paralympian, mentor, sports advocate, research champion, husband, son — and so much more — this is an understatement.
“Because of My Hearing Aids, I’m Becoming a Stellar Employee”
“I have been [given] a 5-star rating [by] many clients and the company that I work for is very happy with me as they receive [lots of] positive feedback in regards to my work performance. Some clients have personally told me that I’m doing a stellar job. I am now in high demand.”
WorkBC Assistive Technology Services Makes Remote Work Easier for Victoria
“It’s much easier and more comfortable to hear, which means I can spend less cognitive energy on deciphering what just happened, and more energy on executing the unique skills and expertise that I bring to my workplace.”
Rebecca Excels With Her New Job
Rebecca is known by coworkers, family members and friends in her town of Middleton, Nova Scotia for her outgoing and friendly personality.
Peter Earns His First Client Thanks to New Hearing Aids
Last year, Peter experienced significant hearing loss. “It was very difficult for me to get a job because I could not even conduct an interview,” he shares.