"We must hold our nations accountable to Article 27 and ensure our policies and practices empower #pwd to take their rightful place in our workplaces and societies." Past-Board President Robin Acton speaks at the #UN during #COSP17. #EveryoneIncluded

Thank you for having us! It was a pleasure to meet you, and we look forward to collaborating to advance the rights of persons with #deafblindness.

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🌐 Today, we celebrate the International Day of Persons with #Deafblindness 📈 It affects 0.2% - 2.1% of the population 🗣️ We advocate for universal recognition of deafblindness as a unique disability with specific challenges, barriers, support needs, and inclusion requirements

Canada’s #VocRehab professionals strive to meet the highest professional standards, not just for ourselves but for those we serve. That’s why the College sets rigorous requirements for our members to meet. #AccessToSuccess

Holding a professional credential from the CVRP is more than just the science – it’s about character. That’s why all applicants must complete a mandatory ethics program before earning a credential. Your #AccessToSuccess!

IARP Life Care Planning Summit: Aligning for Consensus 2025 Past Foundations to Future Needs held at University of Minnesota McNamara Alumni Center May 16 & 17/25. Registration & hotel info soon. Any ?s, Brook Feerick [email protected] or Amy McKenzie [email protected].

Now is YOUR chance to sign up for a research study, if you are at least 18 years of age and a person with a disability. Learn more about the resource, study, and compensation by emailing us at [email protected]. #ResearchStudy #Disability #ReasonableAccommodation

Without a professional credential, you don’t know what kind of quality of care you and your clients will get. CVRP’s credentials are guarantees of quality. Get the guarantee. Choose a CVRP-designated #VocRehab professional. #AccessToSuccess

The science is clear: Returning to work within 6 months of injury or illness improves health outcomes. #VocRehab pros can help. We're all about #AccessToSuccess!

If you're a nonprofit or community worker wishing to build knowledge of disability justice principles and practice, this workshop on August 15, 1pm - 3pm, over Zoom, may be for you! CILT's been offering this 2-hour virtual workshop led by disabled facilitators, to diverse

Students! Hoping to work in #VocRehab? There are pathways to the profession through many Canadian universities. CVRP can help you become the gold standard in #AccessToSuccess!

As the school year kicks off, there are not nearly enough teachers trained to support students with #disabilities across much of the country. disabilityscoop.com/2024/08/20/nat…

Although we have made progress, much of Canada is not as accessible as it claims to be or we wish it were. Almost 60% of public businesses are only partially accessible or not accessible. Read more about the concerns of reaching our goal to make Canada fully accessible by 2040:

CVRP sets professional Standards of Practice so you know what to expect from our #VocRehab pros. We're ensuring quality #AccessToSuccess!

Take an hour out of your busy day to learn how CVRP supports & promotes best practices in the profession & how certifications can help advance your career free webinar on Sept 17. Click here to register now. eventbrite.ca/e/level-up-lea…

Canadians with disabilities are twice as likely to be unemployed as those without. CVRP's #VocRehab pros can help build pathways in the workforce. Your #AccessToSuccess!