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Halifax research group creates app to help break barriers for those living with disabilitiesPEACH Research and non-profit reachAbility are working together to build a more inclusive city for all.CanadaJun 4, 2021
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Technological innovations in the workplace can increase anxiety for employees: advocateA mental health advocate speaks on the link between technology and well-being in the workplace as part of National AccessAbility Week Digital Conference.CanadaJun 4, 2020
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Representatives from post-secondary schools highlight accessibility for students with disabilities'There are a lot of people at each of these post-secondary institutions that are specifically there to assist you in navigating and help you answer questions'CanadaJun 4, 2020
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National AccessAbility Week Ambassador shines a light on disability through speaker seriesDisability advocate April Hubbard is challenging the able-bodied community to think about their own privilege during COVID-19 ahead of the National AccessAbility Week speaker seriesCanadaJun 3, 2020
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Virtual flag-raising ceremony held in Halifax for National AccessAbility WeekOn Monday, Mayor Mike Savage proclaimed May 30-June 6 as National AccessAbility Week through a virtual flag raising from Halifax City Hall.Jun 1, 2020
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Halifax-based non-profit goes digital for week-long conference on accessibility and inclusionCelebrations for this year’s National AccessAbility Week (NAAW) are going digital.CanadaMay 27, 2020
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Halifax non-profit ensuring accessibility, inclusion during COVID-19'No one should fall into the dark' says reachAbility CEO Tova Sherman, whose team has been working to ensure clients feel connected amid the COVID-19 outbreak.CanadaApr 27, 2020
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Halifax graphic designer showcases ability through traditional printmakingGeoff Cwiklewich, who specializes in letterpress and block printing, first encountered the craft when he moved from Alberta to Halifax five years ago.FeaturesMay 30, 2019
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N.S. adults with disabilities address lack of appropriate housing during National Accessibility WeekThe provincial government plans to build eight new small option homes throughout the province as part of a multi-year investment plan.CanadaMay 27, 2019
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