We’re pleased to advocate for meaningful access this Fall in #Chicago where our VP Strategic Initiatives Sarah McCarthy will participate in a session titled “Buildings for Everyone: Designing Inclusive and Accessible Spaces” at Chicago Build (Oct 22-23). #EveryoneEverywhere

👀 A&K Robotics has teamed up with the Rick Hansen Foundation to improve accessibility, leveraging the Cruz™️ autonomous robots for enhanced mobility in public spaces: hubs.la/Q02LS8YZ0 A&K Robotics Rick Hansen Foundation #robotics #technology #mobility #inclusivity #innovation

After losing his sight at 21, James didn’t give up. Instead, he found a new passion in adaptive sports and became a powerful advocate for #accessibility so that everyone can go everywhere. Read more about his journey rickhansen.com/news-stories/b…

Great article by the Rick Hansen Foundation about the new beach mobi mat installed by the City of Parksville this summer Rick Hansen Foundation #accessibility #parksville rickhansen.com/news-stories/b…

The Mobi-Mat in #Parksville, B.C., isn’t just a mat; it’s a bridge to the beach for those who’ve been watching from the sidelines. It’s a step towards a world where #EveryoneEverywhere can access the joys of the ocean. Read the blog rickhansen.com/news-stories/b…

🐟🦠 Kudos to the #Saskatoon Zoo for their new #accessible pier that allows people of all ages and abilities to experience the animals and learn about our natural world! Learn more at rickhansen.com/news-stories/b….

With the 2024 Paralympic Games set to begin this week, Rick Hansen celebrates and reflects on his experience at the Paralympic Games 40 years ago. rickhansen.com/news-stories/b…

We want to wish a happy birthday to our founder, Rick Hansen! His lifelong leadership and advocacy for creating a more accessible world is making a difference for everyone, everywhere. 🎉

Watch Rick Hansen, Olympian, Paralympian and disability rights advocate, talk about his shift in perspective after becoming paralyzed in a car accident, as part of the #ShapingCanada oral history project. Visit ➡ bit.ly/3AAPKsU Canadian Paralympic Team Rick Hansen Foundation

Only eight weeks to go until the #Chicago Build 2024 Expo! RHF’s Sarah McCarthy will be representing RHF at the conference and ensuring accessibility is kept top of mind. Learn more and register at  chicagobuildexpo.com

Former Paralympian and Rick Hansen Foundation founder Rick Hansen was interviewed by CBC News about the Paralympic Games. Watch the interview at youtube.com/watch?v=1f10ro…

Authentic disability representation in media reflects our society's progress toward true inclusion. The work doesn’t stop at the screen—let’s make our world more accessible for all. Read our latest story about disability representation on screen. bit.ly/4dL2BYh

A message to Bill from Rick Hansen Foundation It has been amazing to witness the love and respect shared between these two brilliant mentors. #LosingCoachMac

Vancouver youth with disabilities!!! Have your say in making the city more accessible. City of Vancouver #Vancouver #Accessibility

A Little More Conversation Corus Radio 7-10pmPT Listen: alittlemoreconversation.com CAEP's Dr. Fraser Mackay: crisis in rural ERs Gabriel Miller Universities sound alarm over caps on int'l students @RickHansenFDN on his Paralympic experience Daniel Levitin Music as medicine

A few years ago, Cyndy was diagnosed with cancer. Treatment for cancer while also having an SCI posed unique challenges – ones she and her doctor faced head on.  Cyndy is now giving back to the doctors who helped treat her through a handcycling fundraiser bit.ly/4e9emYk

ThrivAbility’s monthly webinar series every second Thursday through February. Starts September 12th, 2:00 PM EST Topic: Is your city ready for the future? 🦼 Probably not.

September is #DisabilityEmploymentMonth! To promote an accessible workplace, our #GuideFriday post highlights Rick Hansen Foundation's Accessibility Resources on improving #a11y in your buildings and/or communities. Learn more here: rickhansen.com/become-accessi…

A big thank you & congratulations to #Toronto Lakefront Community & their Ripple Effect Charity Swims #fundraiser in support of the Rick Hansen Foundation & improved #accessibility! Read about their story in the Beach Metro bit.ly/3B34D7y #EveryoneEverywhere

Earlier this week, Rick Hansen was a guest on A Little More Conversation with Ben O’Hara-Byrne. He spoke about the Paralympics and the progress that has been made since he sustained his SCI 51 years ago. podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/how…