As labour shortages shape Canada’s job market, more opportunities should arise for Canadians with disabilities. This is the challenge of vocational rehabilitation. New tools like remote work and other technologies, combined with deeper understanding how mental health and psychosocial conditions can impose barriers between people with disabilities and the workplace, will enable VR professionals to build the bridges that connect these Canadians to the workforce of the future.

Speakers:
Garry Corbett,  Chancellor, College of Vocational Rehabilitation Professionals and adjunct professor at Pacific Coast University
Roselle Piccininni, Registrar, College of Vocational Rehabilitation Professionals