Rural neurodivergent women in BC are falling through the cracks. Long distances, late diagnoses, and a lack of gender-responsive care are pushing us to the brink. Read Leanne’s story and sign the petition to demand change. Continue Reading Rural Neurodivergent Women Need Mental Health Support in BC
Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS) affects over 1.3 million Canadians. Learn the symptoms, legal rights, statistics, and why scent-free policies matter. Continue Reading Understanding Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS) in Canada
A clear guide to Canada’s ACA ICT Phase 1 Digital Accessibility Regulations, including compliance rules, timelines, and what federally regulated organizations must do. Continue Reading Understanding Canada’s New ACA ICT Phase 1 Digital Accessibility Regulations
This video series by the AODA Alliance explores disability barriers in transportation across Canada. It explains why accessible transit matters, how human rights law has been used to remove barriers, and what still needs to change in public transit and air travel for people with disabilities. Continue Reading AODA Transportation for People with Disabilities: Removing Barriers in Canada
Discover how self-managed home care programs across Canada allow individuals and families to hire and manage their own caregivers. This provincial guide explains funding options, eligibility requirements, covered services, and application steps to help seniors and people with disabilities maintain independence and control over their daily care. Continue Reading Self-Managed Care & Direct Funding Programs in Canada
Buying a wheelchair accessible van in Canada doesn’t have to be overwhelming. This complete guide explains side-entry vs rear-entry ramps, new vs used vans, safety standards like WC19 and CSA D409, funding options, and how to find certified dealers in every province. Learn how to choose the safest, most affordable wheelchair van for your mobility and independence. Continue Reading How to Buy a Wheelchair Accessible Van in Canada
Learn how to pay for a wheelchair accessible van in Canada using government grants, disability programs, tax credits, insurance, and nonprofit funding. This step-by-step guide explains your options and helps you find the financial support you need to stay mobile and independent. Continue Reading How to Pay for a Wheelchair Accessible Van in Canada
This guide outlines the clear path to getting a driver’s license in Canada if you have a disability. Learn the steps, find a certified driving rehabilitation specialist near you, understand necessary vehicle modifications like hand controls, and discover potential funding sources to achieve your goal of independent driving. Continue Reading How to Get Your License to Drive with a Disability in Canada
This guide provides a province-by-province list of wheelchair-accessible van rental providers across Canada, including national rental platforms and services in the territories. It also shares helpful planning tips, such as booking early, confirming accessibility features, and checking insurance requirements to ensure travelers find a vehicle that meets their mobility needs. Continue Reading Wheelchair Accessible Van Rentals in Canada
The Medical Expense Tax Credit (METC) offers tax relief for eligible health costs like attendant care, nursing home fees, and medical devices. Claiming rules change based on where care is received—at home, in a retirement home, or a full-care facility. See if you qualify to save. Continue Reading What is the Medical Expense Tax Credit (METC) in Canada?
