‘For many persons with disabilities ‘ social isolation is status quo,’ says support worker Carlos Sosa – Accessibility News, your Online Magazine Devoted to Disability Accessibility.

December 21, 2020 / by BBG Security / All, International

Yet for many persons with disabilities, this form of social isolation is status quo ‘ the norm in their daily lives. Read more athttps://www.accessibilitynewsinternational.com/for-many-persons-with-disabilities-social-isolation-is-status-quo-says-support-worker-carlos-sosa/ Related

Internet, Social Media Open Doors of Accessibility for Those With DeafBlindness – Accessibility News, your Online Magazine Devoted to Disability Accessibility.

May 25, 2020 / by BBG Security / Blind, Deaf

Originally Posted May 21, 2020By: NewmarketToday Staff During a time when we are physically separated from family, friends, and our peers, technology helps to bridge the gap and encourage social connection from afar. Although checking social media platforms, browsing the internet, and navigating video and audio streaming services are considered normal interactions, they also open […]

Ontario unveils social assistance reforms, including change to definition of disability

November 22, 2018 / by BBG Security / basic income pilot project, Cabinet Ministers, Doug Ford, Lisa MacLeod, low-income earners, Politics, Progressive Conservative, social assistance program

[ad_1] TORONTO — The Ontario government is bringing in changes to social assistance that critics say will make it harder for people to qualify for disability support. Social Services Minister Lisa MacLeod says the province will align its definition of disability with the federal government’s as part of its overhaul of social assistance. Ottawa does […]

Cosmopolitan Industries a social enterprise to find friendship, fulfillment

November 5, 2018 / by BBG Security / 34th Street, Canada, Cosmo, Cosmopolitan Industries, Disabilities, Disability, Intellectual Disabilities, Miracle Of 34th Street East, Recycling, Saskatoon Business, St. Michael Community School

[ad_1] Cosmopolitan Industries has had a life-changing effect on countless adults and their families through nearly half a century of miracles. It’s a social enterprise that welcomes adults with intellectual disabilities and offers them a social atmosphere, an allowance, as well as vocational skills. “I wasn’t planning on doing that when I came here because […]