Disability and Work in Canada 2017: Successes and Challenges of Canada’s First 150 Years Developing a Vision and Strategy for the Future
In November 2017 a consortium of work disability community and research organizations hosted a conference in Ottawa entitled “Disability and Work in Canada: Success and Challenges of Canada’s First 150 Years, Developing a Vision and Strategy for the Future.” Discussions at the conference contributed to the development of the draft strategy.
Conference Videos
Indigenous Prayer
Welcome Remarks by Larry Rousseau
Speaker presentation Hon Kent Hehr
Book Launch
Employer panel Dolphin Digital
Employer panel Deloitte
Employer panel Giant Tiger
Employer panel Jazz Aviation LP
Employer panel Sodexo
Welcoming remarks
Keynote presentation
Research panel Q & A “how we got here”
Occupational Health and Safety Law
CRWDP
Canadian civil society reporting group on the CRPD
Panel of Lived Experience
Labour Market Transfer Agreements
Innovation in service and supports for accommodation and return to work and supported employment CCRW
Innovation in service and supports for accommodation and return to work and supported employmentPrevention Link at Ontario Federation of Labour
Innovation in service and supports for accommodation and return to work and supported employment Episodic Disabilities Initiatives at Realize
Innovation in service and supports for accommodation and return to work and supported employment Rise Asset Development
Innovation in service and supports for accommodation and return to work and supported employment RAFH Canada
Innovation in service and supports for accommodation and return to work and supported employment KEYS
Watch Day 2 wrap-up panel
Innovation in service and supports panel Q&A
New trends in technologies
National Panel of Visionaries Dophin Digital
National Panel of Visionaries RAACWI
National Panel of Visionaries Canada’s Building Trades Unions
National Panel of Visionaries BCANDS
National Panel of Visionaries NBESS
National Panel of Visionaries Mental Health Commission of Canada
National Panel of Visionaries Q&A Session
Welcoming notes
