Assistive Technology

West Park staff, patients, and MMC staff pose together with the adaptive gaming equipment at West Park.

GAME Checkpoint: West Park Healthcare Centre

February 1, 2024

The West Park Healthcare Centre in Toronto is one of seven GAME Checkpoints, a network of partner organizations led by Neil Squire’s Makers Making Change program that help people with disabilities access adaptive gaming.

A person types on a keyboard with a cup of coffee next to it.

WorkBC Assistive Technology Services Gives Darren the Confidence for His Job Search

January 31, 2024

“Prior to receiving these, I was unable to spend more than 15 minutes at a time sitting at a computer or doing paperwork. Sitting in general was very difficult for me. I was struggling as physical limitations were already limiting the type of work I could do and difficulties with sitting, etc., were making desk-based work very difficult,” Darren says.

A teacher demonstrates something on a laptop to a student.

Canva for Education

January 25, 2024

Canva for Education is a tool that allows teachers to create and personalize lesson plans, infographics, posters, video, and more.

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