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Diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and fibromyalgia, Maria-Luisa was looking to “reinvent” herself in a new career that would meet her needs. With the Solutions for Employment program, she explored her strengths and secured employment as an interpreter.
Singer-songwriter Roy Forbes was declared legally blind after an accident damaged his good eye. With Technology@Work, he received a range of assistive equipment that helped him to continue performing.
Patrick found it tiring to push his manual wheelchair for his volunteer work in the outdoors. Through Technology@Work, he received a power assist that helps him go for hours.
Dhruv found it painful to move around in his manual wheelchair at work. Through Technology@Work, he received funding towards a power assist. Now he’s more efficient because he has no more shoulder pain.
Dr. Gary Birch, Executive Director of the Neil Squire Society will be appointed to the Order of British Columbia, along with fifteen other exceptional civic leaders who will receive the honor at an investiture ceremony at Government House in Victoria on December 14, 2017.