Ability New Brunswick
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New Brunswick has highest increase in disability rates: Stats CanNew disability data shows New Brunswick had the highest increase in disability rates in Canada between 2017 and 2022. More than a third of the province has a disability.CanadaDec 11, 2023
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Data in N.B. poverty report misleading, disability advocacy group saysAbility New Brunswick executive director says data in a recent report by the Economic and Social Inclusion Report is misleading.EconomyOct 31, 2022
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N.B. woman diagnosed with long COVID after 7 trips to ER for erratic heart rateAbility New Brunswick says more and more people are being referred to them with a condition called long COVID, but there is little research and few resources available.HealthJun 18, 2022
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Coronavirus: Support for people with disabilities inadequate, says N.B. advocatePeople with disabilities say COVID-19 support from the federal and provincial governments is not enough to cover added expenses.CanadaJul 23, 2020
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Reaction varies to N.B.’s decision to continue Extra-Mural Program agreementThe New Brunswick Extra-Mural Program (EMP), known as the 'hospital without walls’ is the provincial home healthcare program that provides healthcare services to New Brunswickers’ of all ages.HealthJul 18, 2019
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Better understanding of home care needed, says N.B. Health CouncilStéphane Robichaud, chief executive officer of the New Brunswick Health Council, says the difference in home care satisfaction is not simply a matter of rural versus urban communities.HealthMar 5, 2019
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‘We need to do much better’: N.B. Health Council reports home care shortcomingsForty-two per cent of New Brunswickers feel their home care needs aren't being met, according to the New Brunswick Health Council.HealthJan 29, 2019
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N.B. organization working for people with limited mobility struggles to keep up with demandAn organization that works with people with limited mobility says it's struggling to keep up with demand for their services.CanadaJun 7, 2017
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‘Transition NB’ aims to improve employment opportunities for disabled youthAccording to the latest statistics from 2008, about 50 per cent of people with disabilities in the province are unemployed.CanadaJun 7, 2016
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