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Q&A : Accessing child care as a mother with a disability

NAAW blog by Valérie Grand’Maison

Communications Manager

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		Q&A : Accessing child care as a mother with a disability June 1, 2023 Gemina How was your experience accessing child care as a mother with a disability? As a mother with a disability, I felt very awkward and embarrassed. Above all I felt stressed, since there was i... Continue reading
		It’s time to act: Quebec must prioritize the accessibility of child care services for mothers with disabilities May 30, 2023 By Valérie Grand’Maison This week, I celebrate the first birthday of my curious, ball-of-energy, sensitive daughter. The light of my life. I had been trying for two years before having a successfu... Continue reading
		National AccessAbility Week 2023 May 29, 2023 It's National AccessAbility Week 2023! For NAAW this year, DAWN Canada has chosen to focus on the Government of Canada’s commitment and massive investments in a Canada-wide Early Learning and Chil... Continue reading

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		HERstory: Judi Johnny, a woman on wings Judi Johnny Portrait by Pavlina Sudrich Sister Judi Johnny of the Gwa’Sala Nakwaxda’Xw First Nation. Judi was from the Port Alberni region and was born on November 2nd, 1949. Her great spirit left... Continue reading
		National AccessAbility Week (NAAW) 2021 News National AccessAbility Week 2021 - Art as protest The way that we think about protest is fundamentally inaccessible to people with disabilities, but how can justice be attained unless our mo... Continue reading
		The 24%: ACT ON THE FACTS Learn something new in this Federal Election and why for millions of women your vote matters! DAWN Canada is sharing important facts throughout the remaining days of the campaign. Voters are engaged and platforms have been shared. Take some time to review each party’s platform, or watc... Continue reading
		How We Remember Who and how we remember matters on Remembrance Day We take time every Remembrance Day and have since I was a little kid to remember. It was my grandfather, Bertram Brayton, who was awarded the ... Continue reading

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Indigenous Disability Awareness Month

Indigenous Disability Awareness Month
Indigenous Disability Awareness Month (November 2020) is the first annual month dedicated to raising awareness around issues specific to Indigen... Continue reading

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		HERstory: Reflecting on 35 years of service HERstory: A retrospective on DAWN Canada’s feminist disability activism In 1985, seventeen women from across Canada met to discuss disability righ... Continue reading
		Hummingbird Award The Hummingbird Award honours major contributions to the advancement of women and girls with disabilities and inspires sustained effort to this ... Continue reading

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