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If you are First Nations living on-reserve and you are interested in the accessibility of programs and services in your community, please take a moment to complete our anonymous short survey! 🤩 surveymonkey.com/r/K33W5N2

The flash sale for #AdvoCon2023 tickets is now live! Promo code FLASH1415 at checkout, tix 50% off. Limited offer Oct 15 & 16! Register by end of day Aug 16 for the largest discount on event tickets so far! Visit buff.ly/48RUVS4 to learn more and secure your seat today!

Struggling with systems so broken (set up like that) that morally and ethically find it acceptable to so utterly fail those they’re meant to support. It’s heartbreaking and gutting.

The lawyers in the Manitoba Developmental Centre Class Action are hosting a full day session to help Class Members with their claim forms on October 24, 2023. Family members and support people are also welcome. Find out more at mdcclassactionsettlement.com or the PFC website

Abilities Manitoba's “Barrier Town” accessibility campaign is a finalist in the Shorty Awards for Disability Awareness! Vote for our campaign before October 26th. shortyawards.com/8th-impact/bar… A huge thank you to our marketing firm, UpHouse, who did a tremendous job for us!

Last week did a full day workshop on best practice in trauma counselling with neurodivergent and disabled individuals. Every single person engaged all day long, it was amazing! Lots of interaction and activities and learning from each other. It was both energizing and exhausting.

Interview Participants Needed: Did you attend the inaugural Paraplegic Games (Pan American Wheelchair Games) that took place in 1967 in Winnipeg? Interviews will be between 1-1.5 hrs. For more information or if you'd like to participate, email Colleen Moyer [email protected]

We are looking for youth and young adults who have a disability and identifies as belonging to an ethnic, racial and/or gender minority group to share their lived experiences for our research study. Learn more: bit.ly/3QB6Mul

🗓️ Applications close at the end of October! 🌎 This is a unique #PaidInternship opportunity for a law student with a disability who is passionate about #HumanRights. 🤔 Know someone who might be the perfect fit? 🤝 ⬇️ Tag them in the comments below! ⬇️

Just needs #AltText to truly show support.

Few times in the last few weeks presenting to counsellors. I urge them to be aware of 🇨🇦MAiD regulations. Each time folks are gobsmacked and unaware of the ease with which disabled folks can be given MAiD. 💔trying to spread the word Trudo Lemmens Canadian Institute for Inclusion and Citizenship IDC/BCANDS 🇨🇦 Gabrielle Peters 👩🏻‍🦽

Calling for submissions! Advances in Mental Health and Intellectual Disabilities (AMHID) is a vital and pioneering source of peer-reviewed research and information specific to the mental health needs of people with intellectual/learning disabilities. emeraldgrouppublishing.com/journal/amhid

📣We are looking for a consultant to support the development of its strategy and roadmap to enhance inclusion and participation of persons with disabilities in climate action policies and processes. 📅 Apply until: 20 November 👇 More info: lnkd.in/eai_DxK

Would your First Nation community benefit from a paid accessibility focus group? Use the link below and let us know!✨

We need to remember that in our zeal to support folks with ACEs that asking folks to fill out ACE checklists can be traumatizing in itself. Do you need this info to provide services? Is it safe for the indiv for you to collect it? #TraumaInformed

Researchers from @enhance_lab_uc are looking for caregivers to be part of a family advisory committee for a new study on daily parenting dynamics in caregivers of adolescents with FASD. Interested? Email [email protected]

And we're live! Now accepting applications for Emerge 2024, $10K for early career disabled scholar-activists #DisCo #DisabilityTwitter made possible by the Mellon Foundation longmoreinstitute.sfsu.edu/news/call-appl…

It’s an honour when folks return after discharge. It’s great to see them again, yet we both know they’re needing support. I’m glad they know they can come back when they need to and we don’t have to start from scratch. #TraumaInformed #Relationship

🔎 New Job Alert: We are looking for someone to join our team as a Program Coordinator in our Social Enterprise work at EVA BC. For more information about this position and how to apply, please visit our job posting: endingviolence.org/jobs-post/prog…

Been doing more consults lately. I love the openness and trust the individuals and teams bring to asking me to help them address complex issues in a respectful, moral, and ethical way.