Image via Pexels The Power of DEI in Your Marketing Strategy You run a business because you believe in what you offer and the community you serve. That community is more complex and diverse than ever before. If your marketing does not reflect that reality, you are missing opportunities to connect in authentic and lastingContinue reading The Power of DEI in Your Marketing Strategy by Jenny Webber
We Thank Sarah for her very insightful article Empowering Children to Believe in Themselves: Practical Tips for Parents Image via Pexels In today’s fast-paced world, fostering confidence and resilience in children is more crucial than ever. As parents, we have the unique opportunity to shape our children’s self-perception and equip them with theContinue reading Empowering Children to Believe in Themselves: Practical Tips for Parents by Sarah Bell
Barrier Free Canada is pleased to post the article below by Iris Mullins of Workhomelife.net <https://workhomelife.net/> . There’s a contact page within the website where readers can try to reach out to her. Thank you Iris for taking the time to enrich our articles submission section. Image via Pexels Embarking on a Digital Voyage: BlueprintContinue reading Embarking on a Digital Voyage: Blueprint to a Thriving Remote Enterprise by Iris Mullins
Hi My Name is Krystian We Believe in a Barrier Free Canada and would love to endorse Barrier Free Canada. As Self Advocates with the Kamloops Self Advocate newsletter, We would like to give our support to Barrier Free Canada for helping to create a friendly, caring and Barrier Free Canada for those withContinue reading Submitted by The Kamloops Self Advocate Newsletter
Understanding Helen Adams Keller By Kelvin J Adams, June 2022 Like many I had heard about Helen Keller growing up. My basic understanding of her was that she was a blind and deaf girl that learned to speak and even become a famous author. This was the extent of my understanding of Helen until theContinue reading Understanding Helen Adams Keller – an insightful insight
NOBODY KNOWS… By Michelle Buckland What is an “invisible disability” (also known as Hidden Disabilities or Non-visible Disabilities). In simple terms, an invisible disability is one that is not visible from the outside or is not immediately apparent, yet can limit or challenge a person’s movements, senses, or activities. This encompasses: Physical (e.g., debilitating pain),Continue reading Nobody knows – this is a must read by an expert
I was never afraid to travel at this time and at the end of it all; I am delighted to report that my trip from Toronto to Québec City was one where I enjoyed an adventure free from any sort of pandemic concerns and most of all! My needs and requirements as a vision impairedContinue reading Traveling Blind by Train During a Pandemic Donna Jodhan Details Her Journey Traveling Blind To and From Quebec City Using Via Rail Canada
We are living in exciting times as blind and low vision people with the vast amounts and options of assistive technology we have at our disposal. The proliferation of this technology just within the last ten years alone has simply been amazing. As a technology trainer who has been focusing specifically on the array ofContinue reading Living in Exciting Times By John Panarese, ACSP, ACiT, Director, MacForTheBlind.com
By Aaron Di Blasi, Project Management Professional, Mind Vault Solutions, Ltd. Firstly I’d like to thank Donna for inviting me to write this article for BFC. I am both honored and grateful for the opportunity and as such I would like to offer a bit of background first in order to lay a foundation forContinue reading Teaching the Sighted To See Accessibility
By Ian Fine, Executive Director of the Canadian Human Rights Commission The past few years have seen many changes at the Canadian Human Rights Commission (CHRC). Under the leadership of our Chief Commissioner, Marie-Claude Landry, we have focused on putting people first by bringing changes to how we work and how we serve Canadians, withContinue reading The Accessible Canada Act Represents a Shift in Mindset – From Reactive, to Proactive
