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Jaycee is a talented musician based out of Agassiz. She plays with the Vancouver Adapted Music Society, one of six societies supported by the Disability Foundation. Music played a big part in her recovery from surgery to remove a brain tumour.
For eight-year-old Emmett, one of his favourite parts of attending his first camp at Camp Jean Nelson in Water Valley, Alberta in May was a Makers Making Change device build, where he got hands-on experience making Light Touch Switches and Raindrop Switches that will go to people with disabilities.
Over the summer, Makers Making Change hosted nine build events at the TELUS World of Science Edmonton summer camps.
Our Director of Innovation Chad Leaman joined the podcast AT Banter to discuss 3D printing and the impact on assistive technology.
With help from Neil Squire’s Digital Jumpstart, Working Together, Solutions, and Makers Making Change programs, Troy has been spreading the joy of cooking with his lessons.