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Alfred Gives Back With 3D Printing
Alfred’s a man of many talents. A long-time interior designer with experience in construction, he recently added 3D printing to his list of talents. And…
Clubs That Care: Engaged Youth Build Over 800 Devices!
That’s a wrap! Over the past six months, our Clubs That Care program supported Canadian clubs to build affordable assistive technology. Groups like engineering clubs,…
Device Roundup: May 2023
Here’s a roundup of exciting devices that have been recently added to our Assistive Device library: Single Row Playing Cards Holder The Single Row Playing…
Jocelyn’s New Device
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Neil Squire Society (@neilsquiresociety) Jocelyn from Spinal Cord Injury BC shared this video with…
Device Roundup: April 2023
Here’s a roundup of exciting devices that have been recently added to our Assistive Device library: Blister Pack Opener Do you struggle to open blister…
“It Brought the Learning to Life in Such a Tangible Way,” Paul Penna Students Make Adapted Toys for Children With Disabilities
On February 28th, middle school students at Paul Penna Downtown Jewish Day School took part in a Makers Making Change device build, making assistive devices…
Neil Squire Named Finalist for Dalhousie Top Co-op Employer Award
Neil Squire was honoured to be named a finalist for Dalhousie University’s Top Co-Op Employer Awards! Kerilyn, a co-op participant with the Makers Making Change…
Clubs That Care: UBC Science Undergraduate Society
Through Clubs That Care, an initiative by Neil Squire’s Makers Making Change program, we are helping university and post-secondary clubs and groups to build affordable…
GAME Checkpoints Lay the Groundwork for Adapted Gaming
Dating back to the Access Makeathon in 2017, Adapted Gaming has been a key focus of Makers Making Change since its inception as a Neil…