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Ted, Andrea, Melissa

Breaking Down Barriers

I was honoured to be the Keynote Speaker at the 2013 Breaking Down Barriers Annual General Meeting, on June 26th.As you already know from my talks, my blog and my …

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Your Life Experiences Are Invaluable

I was deeply honoured when I was asked to speak at the 2013 Community Care Access Centre (OACCAC) Conference at the Westin Harbour Castle Hotel in Toronto. The room was filled with a …

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Celebrating Samantha

I was proud to celebrate a very special woman last week, at the June 4th Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW) scholarship award reception. As you know, I started the …

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Be the CEO of Your Heathcare

The Ontario Community Care Access Centre (OACCAC) Knowledge and Inspiration Conference provides a forum for OACCAC members and stakeholders to discuss provincial and national initiatives, issues and priorities for the health care …

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YorkU Magazine Feature

Profiled in YorkU Magazine

Earlier this year, I was interviewed by YorkU Magazine as a graduating M.A. candidate in their Critical Disabilities program. I am nearly complete with all of my course work and …

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People In Motion

In my quest to stay on top of the world of accessibility and adaptable equipment for people  living with disabilities, I’ll be attending Canada’s Premier Event for Persons with Disabilities: …

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