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 New Westminster, British Columbia
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This is Daniel’s Story. Over 80,000 disabled children & youth do not get the support they need. The BCDC calls for a substantial increase in government funding across Ministries to rectify the gaps in service. Share if you agree. @Dave_Eby @jbtwickens @BrendaBaileyBC
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This is Ronin’s story. Join us in creating a future where all BC kids and their families have the supports they need to thrive. Share this post if you agree. #IAmOneOfThem #FundBCDisabledKids #BCPoli #BCNews #BCMedia @BCNDPCaucus @bcgreencaucus @BCConservCaucus @CBCNews
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This is Kiran’s story. Join us in creating a future where all BC kids and their families have the supports they need to thrive. Share this post if you agree. #IAmOneOfThem #FundBCDisabledKids #BCNews #bcpoli @bcndp @BCGreens @Conservative_BC @cbcnewsbc @BCLegislature
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This is Malcolm’s story. Join us in creating a future where all BC kids have the supports they need to thrive. Share this post if you agree. #IAmOneOfThem #FundBCDisabledKids #bcpoli #bcnews @CTVVancouver @CBCVancouver @BlackPressMedia @TheTyee @chwknews @SurreyNowLeader
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Press Release: BC Disability Collaborative Launches Social Media Campaign #IAmOneOfThem #BCPoli #BCNews @TheTyee @theprovince @CBCEarlyEdition @cbcnewsbc @CTVNews @Kehyslop @katiederosayyj @OdetteAuger @CKNW @cfax1070 @sdicksonglobal @MonikaGul @CUrquhartGlobal @VernonNews
Press release from the BC Disability Collaborative launching a social media campaign. The press release discusses the campaign about 80,000 B.C. families are not receiving the supports they need to thrive. It talks about the time for listening is now and the BCDC calls for immediate action and substantial government investments across ministries to rectify the long-standing gaps in CYSN services. It gives the link to the BCDC 3 social media platforms where the campaign is posted.

ALT Press release from the BC Disability Collaborative launching a social media campaign. The press release discusses the campaign about 80,000 B.C. families are not receiving the supports they need to thrive. It talks about the time for listening is now and the BCDC calls for immediate action and substantial government investments across ministries to rectify the long-standing gaps in CYSN services. It gives the link to the BCDC 3 social media platforms where the campaign is posted.

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This is Kane’s story. Over 80,000 disabled children & youth are not getting the support they need. The BCDC calls for a substantial increase in government funding across Ministries to rectify the gaps in service. Share if you agree. #IamOneOfThem #BCPoli
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This is Tana’s story. Over 80,000 disabled children & youth are not getting the support they need. The BCDC calls for a substantial increase in government funding across Ministries to rectify the gaps in service. Share if you agree. #IAmOneOfThem #BCPoli
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This is Ewelina, Vanena & Zylana’s Story. Over 80,000 disabled children & youth are not getting the support they need. The BCDC calls for a substantial increase in government funding across Ministries to rectify the gaps. Share if you agree #IAmOneOfThem #BCPoli #BCNews
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#HelenKeller’s birthday and #Deafblind Awareness Week mark the perfect time to follow more Deafblind influencers. Here are some I follow, and if you know more tag them in the comments. Full video plus transcript: habengirma.com/2024/06/26/de…
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Here are 3 misconceptions of #DeafBlindness 1. Deaf blindness does not look or sound a certain way. 2. Blind people can read and Deaf people can speak. 3. Helen Keller was born in the 18th century with no tech, #DeafBlind people today are different. Explained in the below vid!
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The hands of a child who is deaf-blind often serve as their eyes and ears. If you work with a child who is deaf-blind, learn the essential components of using your hands to support their hands—and their learning. See this and other practice guides at nationaldb.org/info-center/p…
A young girl who is deaf-blind sits across from her female teacher. The girl uses a chair that supports her ability to sit up. Her hand is on top of her teacher’s hand.

ALT A young girl who is deaf-blind sits across from her female teacher. The girl uses a chair that supports her ability to sit up. Her hand is on top of her teacher’s hand.

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Haben Girma is the first deafblind graduate of Harvard Law School. Celebrate #DeafBlindAwarenessMonth by reading her story: ow.ly/MOU050JAFy5
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See all these smiles? It's because today we reached a major milestone as we make BC more #inclusive for people with #disabilities. We are developing strong standards to ensure everyone can meaningfully participate in their communities. 1/2
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BC also declared June to be Deafblind Awareness Month with the first-ever braille Proclamation & a compelling statement in the legislature by @BrendaBaileyBC! Thank you @cdba_bc & @CNIB for all your work: together we will make our province more #inclusive. news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2022…

New funding supports deafblind people in B.C.

A new initiative will improve the quality of life for British Columbians living with hearing and sight loss, which is known as deafblindness.

news.gov.bc.ca
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More than a 1000 BCers live with #Deafblindness, a combined loss of hearing & sight. Imagine the barriers & challenges they face! @dacoulter & myself met with their dedicated advocates Teresa Hancock and Sherry Gabowski today & announced new funding to support the community. 1/2
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TODAY is Rare Disease Day! 💙💚💙💚 All around the world, the Rare Disease Community is coming together to share their stories and raise awareness. How are YOU sharing your stripes today?! #ShowYourStripesForCHARGE
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CDBA-BC retweeted
CDBA-BC@cdba_bc30 Nov 2021
Today is the day! #GivingTuesday Join the movement and support children and youth with deafblindness. Donate here canadahelps.org/en/dn/20268 . Thank you!!!
Poster: Today is the day! Giving Tuesday Nov 30th. Participate in the national day of giving! Join the movement and support children and youth with deafblindness. CDBA BC logo DONATE NOW red heart with white Canadian flag in centre.

ALT Poster: Today is the day! Giving Tuesday Nov 30th. Participate in the national day of giving! Join the movement and support children and youth with deafblindness. CDBA BC logo DONATE NOW red heart with white Canadian flag in centre.

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Happy DeafBlind Awareness month!!! #deafblindawarenessmonth #bipocdeafblind #handsoffmypt – at Compton, CA
deaffriendly@deaffriendly16 Jun 2021
Replying to @ashleabrittney
@ashleabrittney who is a DeafBlind Actress and Advocate, shares a DeafBlind-Friendly Tip on how to get the attention of DeafBlind person. #DeafBlind #DeafBlindFriendly
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Happy #NationalAccessAbilityWeek! 🥳 Join us this week as we celebrate the contributions of the 6 million Canadians with disabilities + recognize those who are actively removing accessibility barriers 💪🏼#NothingWithoutUs
Accessibility Standards Canada, National AccessAbility Week, May 31 to June 6, 2020, written in white on a navy blue background, coloured crochet mosaic at bottom

ALT Accessibility Standards Canada, National AccessAbility Week, May 31 to June 6, 2020, written in white on a navy blue background, coloured crochet mosaic at bottom

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To celebrate #NationalAccessAbilityWeek, we’re launching a photo and video contest.🎉 Share a photo or video showing us what accessibility means for you in these unique times. #CelebratingAccessibilityVirtually Video (CC):youtu.be/FfwtesVSm1U Details:ow.ly/ctQl50zUGPc
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