Finding reliable information about COVID-19 & vaccines

Most of the information we get these days is from the Internet. While this makes information more accessible, it can also make it a lot harder to figure out what is true and what’s not. This is especially true in situations like COVID-19 and vaccinations. You can use the following tips to figure out how […]

9 ways to stay connected during isolation

Physical distancing means we’re all spending a lot more time at home. Many of us are missing those person-to-person connections. It’s easy to feel lonely. But there are plenty of ways you can stay connected with your family and friends while physical distancing. 1. Social media Social media is one of the most popular ways […]

Finding reliable information on the Internet

Most of the information we get these days is from the Internet and social media. While this makes information more accessible, it can also make it a lot harder to figure out what is factual and what’s not. This is especially true in situations like the COVID-19 pandemic and ongoing politics and news updates. When […]

Brain Injury & Accessibility of the Electoral Process in Canada

This project focused on identifying barriers to voting and electoral employment for individuals living with brain injury. To identify barriers and potential solutions we conducted a wide range of data gathering through online surveys, focus groups, interviews, environmental scans, literature reviews, and design sessions. Project funding This project was funded by Accessibility Standards Canada for […]

Federal disability benefits

There are federal financial assistance programs available throughout Canada. Please keep in mind that you may not be eligible for every program. Topics in this section include: Disability Tax Credit Employment Insurance (EI) sickness benefits Canada Pension Plan (CPP) disability benefit Disability benefits for veterans Disability Tax Credit (DTC) Please note: if you receive other […]

Federal disability benefits

There are federal financial assistance programs available throughout Canada. Please keep in mind that not everyone is eligible for every program. Topics in this section include: Disability Tax Credit Employment Insurance (EI) sickness benefits Canada Pension Plan (CPP) disability benefit Disability benefits for veterans Disability Tax Credit (DTC) Please note: if the person receives other […]