RESOURCE HUB
This searchable resource hub focuses on accessibility training, resources, funding, tip sheets, and guidebooks.
Working with Abilities Training
This online course gives practical information and advice to support employers’ accommodation of persons with disabilities, building inclusion and respect for them in all workplaces in Nova Scotia.
360 Perspective on Supportive Employment
This video (42.37) This panel features Kelli Wales, Opportunities Fund Coordinator at the Employment Services Centre, YMCA of Cape Breton/Nova Scotia Works; Michelle Moffat, MV Osprey; Janet, an employee of MV Osprey sharing her lived...
Access for All: The Essentials of Accessible Communications
This blog explores the essential of accessible communications.
What are Disabilities
This short, animated video (3:15) introduces disability. It includes a broad definition of disability, including mental, physical, invisible, visible, permanent, and temporary disabilities. It also explores the social model of disability.
Canadian Transportation Agency: The Accessible Canada Act and the Accessible Transportation Planning and Reporting Regulations: A Guide on Accessibility Plans
A guide on accessibility plans (following ACA) for ATPRR (Canadian Accessible Transportation Planning and Reporting Regulations).
Andrew Jantzen- Physical Disability
This video (6:19) features Andrew Jantzen, a non-bonary, queer person who has physical and mobility disabilities. Andrew shares the barriers they face and the impacts when spaces and processes are accessible.
Core Skills of Plain Language
This on-demand, self-paced training invites learners to: define clear and accessible language and why it’s important, describe who benefits from plain language and why, apply key principles of plain language to review a document, and...
Accessible Employers: Organization-Wide Accessibility: Everyone Plays A Part
An organization wide accessibility plan guide and tips.