BCSDAA hosts Annual General Meeting (AGM) during reunion every 5th year.
However, the reunion is postponed indefinitely due to the global pandemic,
the AGM must carry on according to the BC Bylaws regulations. The AGM will
be on October 3, 2020 at 11am.
Emergency Preparedness: Food Options
Come learn about options for ordering food:
-Online
-Meal Programs
-Subsidized Options
https://youtu.be/sH73aDGi9qk
Are you a teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, fluent in ASL? The Surrey School District, just outside Vancouver, BC, is looking to recruit qualified teachers.
https://www.surreyschools.ca/careers/jobdescriptionhandbook/Pages/teacherdeafhardofhearing.aspx Job postings can be found online at Make a Future.ca or,
https://www.surreyschools.ca/careers/Pages/default.aspx
For more information contact Diana DiCesare at dicesare_d@surreyschools.ca or Michelle Schmidt at schmidt_m@surreyschools.ca
ASL version: https://youtu.be/sH73aDGi9qk
Support Staff – Regular, Instructional Facilitator – INTR, Sign Language Interpretation
https://www.
Experience teaching ASL preferred, as well as technical ability.
Deadline July 16, 2020
For more information contact Barb at myklehotzonb@douglascollege.ca
Please share it with your community. An Opportunity to volunteer and work with CAD-ASC.
Veuillez partager avec votre communauté. Une Opportunité de faire du bénévolat et de travailler avec le CAD-ASC.
Please find both video links: ASL and LSQ. Also, both transcripts (English and French) are attached in one file.
Veuillez trouver les deux liens vers les vidéos : ASL et LSQ. Les deux relevés de notes (anglais et français) sont joints dans un seul fichier.
Thank you!
Merci!
Wissam
Outsiders and Others Art Society is excited to share with Vancouver a collection of works by outsider artists from Canada and beyond. This exhibit is an opportunity to learn about the genre of Outsider Art by viewing works by some artists that are respected in the field.
The session will be held on Zoom, July 16th, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM. PST. Email laur.stinson@gmail.com for the login information.
We would like to invite you to our upcoming Disabled Community Connection Network (DCCN) session on the topic of “Music and Disability” This session will feature Dave Symington, he has had a disability (C5-6 quadriplegic) since a diving accident in 1975. He has been involved in disability advocacy, program and service development, and community integration for almost 40 years. He has worked extensively in the post-secondary education system as a special education coordinator, service provider, policy driver, and awareness and team builder. Dave co-founded the Vancouver Adapted Music Society with Sam Sullivan some 30 years ago. He sits on numerous boards and committees and is very active in sexual health advocacy, music, sailing, and travel.
This is part of the North Shore Disability Resource Centre’s group the Disabled Community Connection Network (DCCN). DCCN is a monthly communication and information group for people of all ages (16+) with any disability. This group is facilitated by and for people with disabilities.
ASL is provided; if you require other accommodations please let me know by contacting laur.stinson@gmail.com
Our flyer should be attached.
Provincial Language Service (PLS) is excited to announce our first-ever Coordinator, Sign Language Service, to oversee the Provincial Medical Sign Language Interpreting Service stream of PLS.
To watch the ASL version of the announcement – click here.
To read English Transcript – open attachment.
If you have any questions about this Sign Language Service role or the Provincial Medical Sign Language Interpreter Service, you can contact PMSLIS@phsa.ca.
Also, please subscribe Provincial Medical Sign Language Interpreter Service YouTube Channel to watch for more vlogs in the future on upcoming additions to our PLS services.
PLS Team
The Provincial Language Service
Provincial Health Services Authority
Rae-Mairi Richardson-Fandrakis: Nu Nu Hello My heart goes to BLM. Before we start this vlog, I am part of Indigenous from Nova Scotia and I grew up by Coastal Salish. We like to be aware and acknowledge our land that we find it value, love and honour. We recognized our creator that provides us here on their unceded land of Tsleil-Waututh, Musqueam, Squamish and Coast Salish. We are use here on unceded land of Coastal Salish people to share their resource to live, work, play and share our love with you all. We Heart You BLMj and Indigenous live matters.
COVID19 Grief Support Group – flyer attached
http://deafwellbeing.vch.ca/event/covid-19-grief-support-group/2020-06-05/ – with video explaining about the group.
TOMORROW – Zoom DCCN (Disabled Community Connection Network) session, we will be discussing our personal experiences with COVID 19 and how it has affected the disabled community as a whole.
When: This Thursday, May 28th, 4:00PM – 5:00PM
Where: Zoom Online – Reply to this email for the login information – laur.stinson@gmail.com –
ASL is provided.
The flyer should be attached to this email.
Lauren Stinson
DCCN Facilitator
Newscast #4 – Creative Idea! A DHH English class creates a newscast and team in response to online classes. Newscast come out every 2 weeks – subscribe to get yours. Ep #5. just posted as well.
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