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
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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: 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
Follow the podcast: Throughout his experiences working with the disability community as an assistive technologist, Jason Cheung emphasizes the importance of universal design. In this episode, Jason talks more about…Continue readingEpisode 23: Importance of Universal Design
Follow the podcast: Having been with the society since 2015, Graeme Wyman has seen firsthand the growth of VAMS as an organization. In this episode, Graeme talks about his role…Continue readingEpisode 21: The Growth of VAMS
Follow the podcast: As assistive technologist at GF Strong Rehabilitation Centre, Jason Cheung’s love of engineering has led him to a passion in creating assistive technology for people with disabilities.…Continue readingEpisode 22: The Engineering Behind Assistive Technology
Follow the podcast: As a lifelong musician, program manager Graeme Wyman has played a handful of instruments. To him, adjusting to playing music with a disability has meant playing instruments…Continue readingEpisode 20: Adjusting to Playing Music With a Disability