Welcome to the Rick Hansen Foundation blog! We post regularly on a range of topics and issues in the disability and accessibility community.
Explore past posts to read personal experiences of disability, tips for how to improve accessibility in your community, what you can do to be more inclusive, and more.
To Chris Bouey, accessibility means “designing spaces that are welcoming and can be used by everyone.”
Murray Roddis had two reasons for taking the Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification™(RHFAC) Training course – first, his wife’s experiences, having lost a leg in 2013 and a stroke that
On August 20, 2022, Mike Shoreman made history as he crossed Lake Ontario on his paddleboard.
Haley Rae Dinnall-Atkinson had learned about the Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification™ (RHFAC) Training
Several years ago, the Ontario government was looking to approve a model of accessibility province-wide.
Colin Farnan was very aware of the deficiencies in our built environment and he wanted to be a part of the change to improve lives for people with disabilities.
While working at the renovation and contracting firm owned by her and her husband in Nova Scotia, Kristen Habermehl noticed that she was responding to a lot of requests from individuals who wanted
