Peer York Region Mixer
York Regional Peer Mixer and opportunity to connect and share. We look forward to seeing you all online. This Peer program is sponsored by Trianta Law. When: Monday, March 30, 2026 Time: 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm This is a virtual event a Teams link will be sent upon registration. If you have any questions […]
Dear Rachele – Pain and Physical Barriers
*Note that questions have been edited for length, clarity, and respecting privacy. Reader asks: I am a wheelchair user with weak bones in one of my legs and back pain. How can I make sure I don’t hurt myself during sex? And how can I initiate sex if I can’t do a lot of things? […]
Accessible Work Virtual Hiring Information Session
Virtual Hiring Information Session McDonald’s – York Region Accessible Employment Services is hosting a Virtual Hiring Information Session in partnership with McDonald’s (York Region). This session is designed to provide job seekers with valuable insight into current employment opportunities and the hiring process. Participants will learn about: Available customer service and food preparation roles Typical […]
Leading with Purpose: A Black History Month Reflection from SCIO CEO Michael Richardson
At Spinal Cord Injury Ontario (SCIO), we believe representation, lived experience, and community leadership matter. During Black History Month, our CEO, Michael Richardson, reflects on his leadership journey, the importance of representation, and how SCIO is working to advance equity in the disability sector. A Leadership Journey Rooted in Community I’ve been working in social […]
Understanding the PAL Card Personal Attendant for Leisure — What It Is & How It Works
The Personal Attendant for Leisure (PAL) Card helps people with disabilities enjoy recreation and community activities in Thunder Bay by allowing a support person (friend, family member, or paid worker) to accompany them into many recreation facilities free of charge. Thunder Bay Join us for an online Peer Connection session where we’ll explain what the […]
