Follow the podcast: In this episode, we talk about accessibility in the work place with the Youth Leadership Initiative (YLI). We are joined by YLI Coordinator Serena Baines to speak…Continue readingEpisode 33: Accessibility in the Workplace with YLI
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Follow the podcast: In this episode, we talk about Attitudinal Barriers for Youth with Disabilities with the Youth Leadership Initiative (YLI). We are joined by YLI Coordinator Josh Alati to…Continue readingEpisode 32: Attitudinal Barriers for Youth with Disabilities
Follow the podcast: Teri Thorson is passionate about adaptive fashion and making clothes that look and feel good accessible to everyone. In the second part of our interview with Teri,…Continue readingEpisode 31: Adaptive Fashion
Follow the podcast: Teri Thorson never could have predicted she would end up at the Paralympics one day. After her injury, she found a new love of sports and even…Continue readingEpisode 30: Paralympics Experience
Follow the podcast: When Sean Burdette first started his practicum with VAMS, he wasn’t used to interviewing people for a podcast. After working on the podcast, Sean has learned new…Continue readingEpisode 29: Interviewing Skills
Follow the podcast: After his injury in 2009, Ryan Clarkson took to solo camping to challenge himself and gain new experiences. Since then, he’s driven over 170,000 kilometres acorss Canada…Continue readingEpisode 28: Solo Camping
Follow the podcast: In the second part of the Discover Newsletter podcast, we talk more about the organization, including volunteering with the Disability Foundation, the new VAMS Studio and the…Continue readingEpisode 27: Volunteering with Disability Foundation
Follow the podcast: In a very special episode about the Discover Newsletter, program manager with the Disability Foundation, Eric Molendyk speaks about the different society opportunities. Learn more about thenAdaptive…Continue readingEpisode 26: Discover Newsletter
Follow the podcast: As a board member for multiple Disability Foundation societies, Mike Stiles says the empowerment through activity he sees participants experience is the most rewarding part. In this…Continue readingEpisode 25: Empowerment Through Activity
Follow the podcast: Having been a founding member of the British Columbia Mobility Opportunities Society, Mike Stiles has been front row to seeing the evolution of BCMOS. In this episode,…Continue readingEpisode 24: The Evolution of BCMOS