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Page 1: Neil Squire Society overview

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

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Neil Squire Society ProgrammingNeil Squire Society Programming

•Assistive Technology

•Computer Tutoring

•Computer Refurbishing

•Employment

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Assistive TechnologyAssistive Technology

•Provide assessments and training focused on the individual

•Occupational Therapists & Assistive Technology Specialists

•Over 250 pieces of hardware & software

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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

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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

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

• 12 week program to

develop a career

action plan

• A focus on:

– Career Development

– Wellness for Work

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Questions?Questions?

Chad Leaman [email protected] – 604-473-9363

@chadleaman | @neilsquiresoc


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