WorkBC Assistive Technology Services Puts Tom on the Path to Employment
Tom is currently looking for work. He has Central Sensitization Syndrome and widespread chronic pain, making it difficult for him to work.
“The Hearing Aids Have Been a Godsend!”
Anthony is a self-employed carpenter in the Lower Mainland, focusing primarily on cedar fences and decks. Through WorkBC Assistive Technology Services, he received hearing aids that have made a huge difference on the job.
WorkBC Assistive Technology Services Helps Wallace Stay in the Workforce
Wallace is 67 and he works as a nutrition and food services manager for an alcohol and drug treatment centre on Vancouver Island. He manages a staff of 12 people to provide food services for about 100 inpatients. As part of his job, he needs to consult with patients about their dietary and nutritional needs.
WorkBC Assistive Technology Services Helps Terry Continue Doing a Job He Loves
Terry works as a bus driver, transporting people with disabilities to and from hospital appointments. He loves his job, however, his employer determined that it was unsafe for him to continue driving with his hearing loss.
Hearing Aids “Allowed Me to Move Forward With My Training and Employment Plan”
Sandra is looking for part-time work as an online ESL tutor. She has been receiving training through WorkBC Employment Services and is volunteering to get some experience in the field.