Access Denied: CBC radio series
News ReleaseAccess Denied: CBC Early Edition Series by Cathy Browne Access Denied is an excellent series...
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CACL is now Inclusion Canada!
News ReleaseThe Canadian Association for Community Living is now Inclusion Canada Inclusion BC is proud to...
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BCEdAccess Exclusion Tracker
News ReleaseExclusion Tracker 2020/2021 Since September 4th, 2018, BCEdAccess has been collecting data on the exclusion...
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Annual General Meeting
News ReleaseInclusion BC Annual General Meeting Inclusion BC’s 2020 Annual General Meeting will be held virtually...
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BC Family and Student Education Survey
#COVIDdisabilityFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Survey: parents of students with special needs concerned about return to school...
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Inclusion BC Annual Report, 2019-2020
News ReleaseInclusion BC Annual Report, 2019-2020. At Inclusion BC our focus this past year has been on ensuring people and their families live full and inclusive lives
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Investing in Inclusion and Equity for All
#COVIDdisabilityInclusion BC has submitted its recommendations to the Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services for the 2021 B.C. Budget. We recommended that they invest in inclusion and equity to build resilience for all of BC.
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Mildren DeHaan: Honouring a Leader in B.C.’s Community Living Movement
News Release“Mildred DeHaan was champion for change who helped create the community living movement in B.C.” ~ Karla Verschoor, Executive Director, Inclusion BC
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Essential Visitors Policy: Hospital Toolkit
#COVIDdisabilityEssential Visitors Policy: Hospital Toolkit Protecting your rights during hospital visits The updated Essential Visitors...
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Accessibility within the Justice System must be MEANINGFUL
AdvocacyMeaningful accessibility has never been more important for the broader society and for Indigenous peoples alike as it is now. #NAAW #IndigenizeAccessibility #DifferentTogether
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Thank you to our essential support workers!
#COVIDdisabilityFrom all of us at Inclusion BC, this is for you. Thank you to the essential workers who provide support to children, youth and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Terima kasih! Merci! Gracias! Stūtiyi! Xièxiè! Thank you!
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BC’s #NotJustAVisitor Policy – Safe and Supported in the Hospital
#COVIDdisabilityBC announces the revised "Essential Visits" policy to support people with disabilities during hospital visits. The visit policy now recognizes the special role of families and support staff for patients with disabilities. Plus 5 Things You Can Do
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Revised patient visitor/support policy and flexible family support
#COVIDdisabilityAdvocacy: Revised patient visitor/support policy and flexible family support Since the start of the pandemic, our...
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Honouring the Memory of Ariis Knight
#COVIDdisabilityHonouring the Memory of Ariis Knight. The heartbreaking circumstances of her passing — she was denied access to support from her family and staff — demonstrate the need for a strong ethical framework to guide our pandemic response
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We’re Standing Strong Together
#COVIDdisabilityA message from Karla Verschoor, Inclusion BC. We’re standing strong together. We’re seeing extraordinary generosity and sacrifice to keep each other safe.
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Family Survey – Children and Youth with Special Needs
News ReleaseHow are you coping with the extra pressures of COVID-19? Please complete our family survey: BC Family Survey - Children and Youth with Special Needs (CYSN)
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Reinstate B.C.’s Medical Health Director for people with intellectual disabilities during COVID-19
AdvocacyInclusion BC is calling on the provincial government to reinstate the Medical Health Director and Consultancy for people with developmental and intellectual disabilities.
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Re-imagining Community Inclusion during the Pandemic
#COVIDdisabilityThe Re-imagining Community Inclusion (RCI) Steering Committee is now providing a direct line of communication for self-advocates, families, stakeholders, and agencies to speak with the B.C. government about its COVID-19 Response Plan.
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COVID-19 Letter from Ministries of Education and Children and Family Development
#COVIDdisabilityChildren and Youth with Special Needs in B.C. A joint letter from the Ministry of...
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BCEdAccess: COVID-19 Inclusive Education Survey
#COVIDdisabilityBCEdAccess conducted an online Inclusive Education Survey to find out how the B.C. education system is responding to the pandemic
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