“When I first came through these doors, the first thing I could feel is… let’s say, acceptance.”
Former pro baseball player Tyson Gillies shares his experience with Neil Squire Hearing Solutions, a fully accessible hearing clinic steps away from Gilmore Skytrain station in Burnaby.
Rod runs a business with his wife in Cranbrook.
“It is very important that we communicate well with each other and with our customers,” he says.
However, his hearing aids were over five years old, and he noticed he was making mistakes.
If you’re out there looking for work in 2022, chances are some part of that application process will involve computers and emails. And when it comes to email correspondence in the business world, the first thing that potential employers will see is your email address. So, in today’s e-bulletin, we are going to look at the most important do’s and don’ts for when it comes to setting up a “professional” email account.
We’re excited to share our new Hearing Solutions video featuring former professional baseball player Tyson Gillies.
Neil Squire Hearing Solutions offers over 35 years of experience working with people with disabilities, a fully accessible office and sound booth that is steps away from Gilmore Skytrain station in Burnaby, and professionally trained and certified Audiologists.
Mary is a manager at an interior design and cleaning company in Kelowna that works with real estate companies.
An old fracture on her left ankle causes her pain, and makes her favour her right foot, which in turn causes her pain on her right side, affecting her shoulders, neck, and leg.
“Long periods of standing on my feet or heavy lifting bending down can cause discomfort which affects my ability to work,” she explains.
On this episode, we are joined by our K-12 Coordinator for Assistive Technology Programs and Services, Tracy Ryan. Tracy brings with her decades of experience in the disabilities community, and almost 5 years serving as our K-12 coordinator here in New Brunswick.
We talk about what it was like to provide services and training to schools during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the challenges, successes, and lessons that went with it.
Introducing the New Brunswick Digital Support for Active Job Seekers and Students.
To do his job as a delivery driver for a grocery store in Terrace, Robert needed hearing aids in working order. From listening to his GPS to know where he was headed for a delivery, to communicating with customers over the phone or behind doors when delivering to people with COVID, Robert needed to be able to hear.
“I did have hearing aids prior, but they were faulty, and I couldn’t use them,” he shares. “In fact, during my training, the trainer had to repeat constantly.”
He needed new hearing aids, and his wife had found out about WorkBC Assistive Technology Services online as way to help fund the hearing aids. He decided to apply and was quickly approved.
Episode 4 of our AT Help Desk‘s podcast, “We Have Solutions!” has been released.
On this episode, we are joined by co-host Nakia Singh. Nakia brings with him decades of personal experience with assistive technology, computing, and much more. In this episode, we touch on home automation, transportation for the visually impaired, and PC vs Mac vs Linux.
You can listen on Anchor, Spotify, or Google Podcasts.
Email has been the primary communication tool among employees for some time, and even with the introduction of newer technology such as Zoom or Teams, email is not going anywhere anytime soon. But even though email has been around for decades at this point, not everyone knows how to use it to its full potential. So if you’re someone who still uses their browser for checking emails, then this lesson is for you!
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