Unpacking the topic of Canadian unemployment rates for people with diff-abilities is one that often leads to shocked exclamations. Canadians have a reputation as world leaders when it comes to human rights so surely accessibility and equal opportunity come under that… Read More »The Working Divide | Canada’s PWD disabled in a failed System
Defable “disabled” for a clean slate of perspective – there is no one-size-fits-all. Alright, time to get uncomfortable. What’s with the word “disabled”?! Anyone care to define it for me? Come on, settle in and feel the awkward uncomfortable clench… Read More »Disable the label | ask better questions
“Employable Me” is a tv series on AMI. If you haven’t heard of or explored Accessible Media Inc yet i think it’s well worth a peruse. Groundbreakers for inclusivity in media, this not-for-profit has 3 broadcast services, TV channels in… Read More »Employable Me | 3 seasons 18 episodes
Our relationship with adversity can be directly linked to our exposure to it and experience of it. UK’s Channel 4 has risen to the call to challenge societal perceptions of disability and all the narratives that go along with them.… Read More »The Super. Humans.
Play is at the forefront of our neurobiological development, however, and most unfortunately, the dictionary definition of “play” contradicts this and thus we have inherited a social disregard for its importance. To state that play – engaging in activity for… Read More »Lego is serious play, just what our brains need
Audio Description is an internationally recognised aid for the blind and visually impaired providing narrated description of visual elements. In visual media such as television AD))) differs from captioning, the subtitled format for sound, in that its purpose is not… Read More »Listen to the action AD))) Audio Description
Welcome to TOUGHERthan. TOUGHERthan (Tt) is a platform that’s meeting the moment: we aim to provide a common ground for the every-individual seeking growth, insight, and the spaces outside of their comfort zone. Here you’ll find in-house articles, uncomfortable conversations, wellbeing… Read More »How to TOUGHERthan