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Accessibility for Deaf Individuals: A Workshop for Municipal Sport and Recreation Providers
May 7 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
WHERE: Virtual – Zoom
COST: Free
HOSTS: Provincial Deaf & Hard of Hearing Services (PDHHS), Family Network for Deaf Children (FNDC)
Presenters:
- Lisa Anderson, Accessible Service Delivery Standard Technical Committee
- Vinu Chetipurackal, Provincial Accessibility Committee
- Ross MacDonald, City of Surrey: Healthy Communities – Accessibility & Inclusion
- Mike Prescott, Disability Alliance BC: Accessible Organizations Project
- Meredith Shaw, BC Human Rights Clinic
Workshop Highlights:
- Access needs of the Deaf community
- Duty to Accommodate and the BC Human Rights Code
- Accessible British Columbia Act (ABCA)
- BC Accessibility Hub
- Working municipal model of accessibility and inclusion
REGISTRATION: Email PDHHS@gov.bc.ca. Zoom link will be provided upon registration.
If you have any questions, please email PDHHS.