by Blake Hunsley When we talk about workplace accommodations for employees with disabilities, many employers and managers immediately think about changes to the built environment of their workplace that will be costly and customized to one particular employee. They...
To our clients, our community partners, our funders, and our allies in so many local agencies and businesses who are helping to level the playing field in Nova Scotia every day, thank you and happy holidays from all of us at...
As we close out the year here at reachAbility, it seems like a good time to reflect on some of the lessons that we’ve learned in 2025. We asked our team for one thing that they learned at work in the last year that resonated with them, and here is what they had to...
by Blake Hunsley I told a story the other day about having dinner out with a blind friend and how impressed I was by our server. Specials were thoroughly described, items placed on the table were indicated using clock face directions (coffee is at your three o’clock,...
by Blake Hunsley Meeting up with a friend recently, I noticed that she had a large scratch on her face. When I asked her about it, she told me that she had walked into a construction sign attached to a utility pole at face height. “I could have lost an eye!” She...