U of T's new Centre for Global Disability Studies
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Authored on March 23, 2021
On Wednesday March 23rd's show:
- Dr. Chloë Atkins tells us about the new Centre for Global Disability Studies at the University of Toronto Scarborough. She also tells us about the PROUD Project, a new study on disability and employment
- Community reporter Louise Levesque-Burley in Moncton, New Brunswick describes ScripTalk, an accessible prescription labeling system. She also tells us about the Kings Landing in New Brunswick. To access her full report, visit here
- Nelson Rego of Cool Blind Tech gives us the lowdown on IKEA’s new audio catalogue.You can find the IKEA audio catalogue on Spotify, Audible, and YouTube
- He also tells us about SONA, an accessible shopping cart accessory for shoppers who are blind. And, he describes the new accessibility initiatives at Starbucks for both customers and employees
- And, I compete against Karen Magee and Mark Phoenix in another edition of our weekly news quiz with the master of all quizzes, Mike Ross