
To Fix or Not to Fix
To Fix or Not to Fix
Duration: minutes and secondsWe tackle the sensitive topic of “fixing” people living with disabilities and explore the definition of ableism.
Join host, and journalist, Anna-Karina Tabuñar as she explores issues related to accessibility and inclusion.
Join host, and journalist, Anna-Karina Tabuñar as she explores issues related to accessibility and inclusion.
To Fix or Not to Fix
We tackle the sensitive topic of “fixing” people living with disabilities and explore the definition of ableism.
Working Through a Medical Maze
We put the medical world under the microscope and examine the treatment of patients with disabilities.
A Place to Call Home
Home sweet home – how do you find the perfect place to live and what's being done to improve accessible, affordable housing in our communities?
Parenting Choices
Parenting and disability: we’ll explore techniques and adaptations that work for Canadian families.
In Sickness and In Health
A wedding is a joyous occasion, but what does it take to stay married in the face of a sudden and drastic change in abilities?
Beyond the Glass Ceiling
Breaking through the glass ceiling – how to climb the corporate ladder and express your need for accommodations in the workplace.
Inspiration Porn
Many people living with a disability are told they’re inspirational for doing the most ordinary things - a concept now known as Inspiration Porn. Although well meaning, these comments single people out and paint them as objects of inspiration.
Unconventional Entrepreneurs
Becoming a successful entrepreneur is a serious undertaking especially if you work in an unconventional way. We meet individuals who have met this challenge head on.
Dogs at Your Service
Should there be increased regulations for service dogs? Who should cover the cost and how can the ongoing problem of fake service animals be prevented?
Essential Service: PSWs
Personal support workers are an essential part of many people’s lives, but is the current system sustainable?
Our Health and Native Land
Our Health and Native Land travels out of the studio and into First Nations communities to investigate how life on reserve impacts Aboriginal people living with disabilities.
The Future of Transit
Would you get behind the wheel of a self-driving car? We look at emerging options for blind and low vision commuters.
Scammers
Whether it’s a random person or someone you know, scammers often target seniors and people living with disabilities. We take a closer look at the hidden cost of fraud in both instances and the lasting impact scams have on their victims.
Navigating University
What obstacles stand in the way of higher education? How Canadian universities can accommodate students of all abilities.
Stay Safe: Fraud and Abuse
Standing up to abuse – how people with disabilities can fight back in schools, online, and in the courts.
Prisons and Mental Health
One woman’s story provides a piercing look at the Canadian prison system specifically concerning inmates living with mental illness.