We use technology, knowledge and passion to We use technology, knowledge and passion to empower Canadians with physical disabilities.empower Canadians with physical disabilities.

Neil Squire Society ProgrammingNeil Squire Society Programming

•Assistive Technology

•Computer Tutoring

•Computer Refurbishing

•Employment

Assistive TechnologyAssistive Technology

•Provide assessments and training focused on the individual

•Occupational Therapists & Assistive Technology Specialists

•Over 250 pieces of hardware & software

Computer ComfortComputer Comfort

•One-on-one Computer

Tutoring with a volunteer

•Once a week for two hours,

for 4 months

•Client sets the learning goals

•http://youtu.be/MfYqTSPVhZc

Computer RefurbishingComputer Refurbishing

•Provide used computers to

people with disabilities

•Reloaded with Microsoft

Windows and Office 2007

•Follow-up tech assistance

• http://youtu.be/he53ngmucnc

E-A – Employ-AbilityE-A – Employ-Ability

• 12 week program to

develop a career

action plan

• A focus on:

– Career Development

– Wellness for Work

Questions?Questions?

Chad Leaman chadl@neilsquire.ca – 604-473-9363

@chadleaman | @neilsquiresoc