WorkBC Assistive Technology Services Celebrates Six Incredible Years
Our team in Burnaby marked six incredible years of WorkBC Assistive Technology Services today with a well-deserved celebratory lunch.
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Skip to NavigationOur team in Burnaby marked six incredible years of WorkBC Assistive Technology Services today with a well-deserved celebratory lunch.
Cheng is a senior consultant for a cross-cultural communications consulting firm, where his role involves facilitating focus groups, consultation sessions, and online interviews. He also works on-call as an interpreter. His hearing loss was making both roles difficult.
Liam is currently obtaining work experience and looking for employment in the communications sector, while undergoing career training. He was motivated to switch careers because of an injury.
“I received financial support for hearing aids,” Douglas explains. “[Now] I can conduct the field research which is fundamental to my job.”
Wilma works as a server at an assisted living facility for seniors. She takes orders from residents, and communicates meal adjustments to the kitchen. However, her hearing loss impacts her communication with residents, co-workers, and management.