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Accessible Is Fashionable

Heidi McKenzie, a young woman who was paralyzed from the chest down after an accident, was determined to find a new “normal.” Heidi’s determination led to many accomplishments in her life.  But it was her desire to find fashionable clothing that would adapt to her needs that led to her most meaningful accomplishment, with the creation of her own accessible fashion line.   Check out the following article from The Huffington Post to see Heidi’s story.

The Huffington Post:  Woman Paralyzed In Car Accident Creates Jeans For People In Wheelchairs

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Inspired

“It’s not that unusual, when everything is beautiful. It’s just another ordinary miracle today.”

Sarah McLachlan, Ordinary Miracle

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Occupational Therapy Works In The Workplace

October is Occupational Therapy month in Canada.  This month we will be celebrating and sharing on our blog everything OT.  In our OT Month series, “OT Works Here,” we will be highlighting some of the key areas in which OT works to change lives by providing solutions for living.

Today we want to highlight the many ways that Occupational Therapy works in the workplace in the following infographic: