Monthly Archives: September 2013

WAVE (Welcome, Accepted, Valued and Equal) Report: Catch the WAVE, Research Regarding Supports Available for Individuals with a Disability and Their Families "A Russion painter, deaf since birth, has been refused permanent residency in Canada, because he did not meet the language proficiency requirement when tested verbally, despite getting near perfect scores when tested using sign language" "All politicians agree more needs to be done to improve [the] autism outlook for Ontario kids - but where is that plan? [Three] years ago Children's Services Minister Laurel Broten stood on stage and promised 25 million a year to [...]

I do not know about you but I am getting pretty tired of the pro-assisted suicide lobby fronting their ideology with folks who are currently facing the reality of their own deaths. Dr Donald Low being the last one to be exploited during the unsettling and anxious time before his impending death. My heart ached, like everyone else's to hear him voice the possibilities he might face. We heard these same fears raised by Sue Rodrigues do so 20 years before. Why has nothing changed? Why wasn't Sue and currently Dr Low reassured by medical professionals, that [...]