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Avoiding Attendants from Hell – A Practical Guide to Finding, Hiring & Keeping Personal Care Attendants

Published: September 26, 2005

by June Price   Book Review by Susan DeLaurier   Moving into your own apartment is usually exciting, but for a person with a disability, it can also be a […]

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Disabilities Act Will Open Doors For “Untapped Labour Pool”

Published: August 8, 2005

The Toronto Sun (pp. 3-4) reports that according to disabled advocates, the new Ontarians with Disabilities Act will usher in new standards in accessibility, creating a win-win situation for employers […]

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MURDERBALL

Published: August 8, 2005

(STC) 86 min. Frank, funny and brutal, the prizewinner for best documentary at Sundance and the summer movie season’s least likely crowdpleaser, it introduces viewers to the sport of quad […]

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Couple Charged In Woman’s Death

Published: July 28, 2005

  The Toronto Star and National Post report that (p 4-5) a Mississauga couple have been charged with neglecting an autistic relative for more than seven years before the woman […]

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Federal Court of Appeal Tells Canadians with Disabilities Separate is Equal

Published: July 20, 2005

  In March, the Federal Court of Appeal handed down a ruling in CCD’s ongoing battle to make VIA Rail’s Renaissance cars accessible that denies the equality rights of Canadians […]

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      • ASAC Student Resources and Pamphlet
      • Attendant Services Overview
      • ASAC Application and Guide
      • Consumer Attendant Roster
      • Ontario Attendant Service Directory
      • PSW Education & Training Fund
    • Independent Living Skills Training
      • Independent Living Skills Articles
      • Independent Living Skills Resources
      • Aging With a Disability
    • Direct Funding
    • Inclusion of Disability Equity and Access
      • Disability Inclusion Workshops
      • IDE+A Testimonials
      • IDE+A In Healthcare: Beyond the AODA
    • GTA Disability Coalition 
    • Parenting With a Disability Network
      • History of the PDN
      • Research and Advisory Committees
      • Workshops for Service Providers
      • Nurturing Assistance
      • Parenting Peer Support
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    • Peer Support
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      • Disability in Writing at CILT
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      • 24 Hour Emergency Numbers
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