VAD Society’s Podcast

Learn about the accessible tools that Elections Canada offers the community.Elections Canada is the independent, nonpartisan agency responsible for conducting federal elections and referendums. Their mission is ensuring that Canadians can exercise a democratic right to vote and be a candidate 

Join Teresa and Jean as they discuss the ACCPA - Alberta Community Crime Prevention Association. Learn about their resources, what they do, and upcoming events.

Join Brad as he answers questions about PIA and how they work with the community.  

Join VAD as we learn about the exhibitors at the 2024 IDPD Community Resource Fair hosted by VAD on November 30th, 2024.  Celebrated on December 3rd around the world, Idpd mobilizes support for critical issues relating to the inclusions of persons with disabilities, Promotes awareness  raising about disability issues, And draws attention to the benefits of inclusive and accessible society for all. Voice of Albertans with disabilities focuses on full participation, equity and accessibility for everyone. The list of exhibitors include:Friends of MedicareEdmonton Military Family Resource CentreSelf Advocacy FederationNorquest CollegePLAN EdmontonPrimerica Financial Services & E2 AcademyJohn Humphrey CentreGateway & MentorAbilityAutism Independent Living AssociationThe Steadward CentreAdaptAbilities AlbertaProspect Human ServicesElections CanadaReYu Paralysis Recovery Centre Inc.EmployAbilitiesWJS CanadaRed Plaid DevelopmentsDiffabilities IncCentre for Autism Services AlbertaAbilities Occupational Therapy Inc.Preferred Bookkeepers, Association of UnitedProfessional Services of AlbertaKickstand/YMCASpinal Cord Injury AlbertaBrightvoie Care Services IncCaregivers AlbertaThe Mustard SeedCity of Edmonton Attraction FacilitiesBrain Care CentreSelections Career Support ServicesEaster SealsIndigenous Congress of Alberta AssociationExcel SocietyVoice of Albertans with Disabilities

Join VAD as we speak with community advocate Don Slater.  We discuss happenings in the community, the disability sector and how Don relates to the individuals that require assistance.

Please join VAD as we talk with AEFN about their programs and October's DEAM events.

Join the staff at VAD as we chat about the organization, challenges and services provided.  

Join VAD as we speak with Autism Independent Living Association (AiLA) and learn about their association.  We speak with Leanne and Kyle about their experiences and the work that AiLA does in the community.

VAD talks with Bean from ReYu about their services and upcoming events.  Listen and learn about this great resource in the community.

Join VAD as we speak with a client, a facilitator and a family member of PLAN Edmonton.  We hear about how PLAN assists individuals in the community and what the members feel is great about PLAN Edmonton.