CAOT-BC Interview with Katrina Tilley
The CAOT-BC interviewed Katrina about her career in occupational therapy. Read the article: cOnnecT with Katrina Tilley.
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“There’s No Frustration Anymore,” says Walter About His Smartphone
“I’m a quadriplegic,” says Walter. “I use a mouth stick and voice recognition software on my computer, which works great. When it came to my phone – Siri’s great, but it’s a love/hate relationship.” Looking for a way to be more productive with his iPhone, Walter joined TELUS’ Tech for Good™(new window) program in collaboration with […]
Darlene Finds A Solution to Her Hearing Loss
Darlene is a senior who works as an associate at a dollar store in Sidney; her duties include working the till and the stocking shelves. She has from hearing loss in both ears. “It is difficult for me to hear and understand responses from customers and to fully understand direction from supervisors,” she shares.
Nelson and Shawna Can Communicate Every Day with the LipSync
“We phone each other each night. Plus, she’s able to phone other people she knows, so she’s not as isolated.”