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Radio Transcript: Don’t-dis-my-ability Interview with Kristine Johnston

January 13, 2016

Shawn: Hello everyone, thanks for joining me this week. I’m Shawn Smith, host of Don’t-dis-my-ability on Joy FM. This week our guest is Kristine Johnson from the Neil Squire Society. How are you doing Kristine? Kristine: I’m very well, thank you, how are you? Shawn: Thank you a lot for joining me and I appreciate […]

Owner/Advocate of Don’t dis-my-ability consultation services Inc.

Don’t dis-my-ability

January 13, 2016

Shawn Smith is the proud Owner/Advocate of Don’t dis-my-ability consultation services Inc. His mantra is “Don’t dis-my-ability; I may not learn in a conventional manner but this does not mean I cannot learn, only that you have not been able to reach me”.

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Chantal Builds Confidence

December 7, 2015

Chantal joined the Employ-Ability Program in Moncton, New Brunswick, after a referral from her Occupational Therapist.

Employ-Ability participant, Samantha, and Program Facilitator, Pat Price

Sam Develops Confidence

November 16, 2015

When Sam joined the Employ-Ability Program (now known as the Working Together Program) she had no road map for where she wanted to go. Sam, who has Asperger Syndrome and experiences anxiety and depression, had very clear ideas, but wasn’t sure how to get there.

Employ-Ability Participant, Veronique

Veronique Determines Her Own Path

October 26, 2015

Veronique, who lives in Fredericton, New Brunswick, has lived with cerebral palsy her whole life. In 2013, while she was studying to be a Civil Technician, Veronique’s life changed dramatically when her mother passed away.

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