Incluzia, 1431 Corydon Avenue, Winnipeg, MB (2025)

03/27/2025

We are thrilled to be 1 of 23 recipients of The Centre For Aging and Brain Health Innovation's Ignite program funding! This award will accelerate our research and development of IncluzIT PRO and IncluzIT Home over the next 12 months! We can't wait to share the outcomes with you.

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12/24/2024

Happy Holidays to all! We have some exciting updates coming in the new year and can't wait to share them with you.

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05/31/2024

As National Accessibility Awareness Week comes to a close we have a final CALL TO ACTION:

The Department of Occupational Therapy at University of Manitoba is working with Incluzia to conduct a research study called "Occupational Therapy Home Assessment Methods and Priorities".

✨ If you are an Occupational Therapist, OT Educator, OT Researcher, or OT Student, we are currently seeking participants to answer a questionnaire that will inform our research.

✨ Please consider participating in this questionnaire (that includes viewing a short video) which will help identify current Home Assessment methods and priorities for improvements and sharing with your OT network.

For access to the questionnaire, please scan the QR code in the attached image or or click on this link: 👇
https://rcsurvey.radyfhs.umanitoba.ca/surveys/?

If you have any questions about this research, please contact Dr. Jacquie Ripat at 204 318 2558 or [email protected]

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05/27/2024

✨ May 26-June 1 is Accessibility Awareness Week in Canada!
This week we are celebrating the progress made in building a more accessible and disability-inclusive Canada.

🏢 ♿ May 29- I'm teaching "Creating an Inclusive Workplace" course for The University of Winnipeg PACE, so another batch of HR professionals will be graduating in June with new accessibility and accommodation knowledge and more inclusive attitudes for the lucky Manitoba workplaces who hire them.

🏠 ♿ May 30- Incluzia's Modifications Symposium in Calgary, sponsored by Pinnacle Renovations is now SOLD OUT! 60 and supporters of home modifications, along with 10 product exhibitors, will leave with new knowledge, relationships and solutions to help clients throughout Alberta.

Other Events in Manitoba:
🖥 ♿ In Manitoba, the Accessibility Office of MB is offering free digital and social media webinars this week: https://accessibilitymb.ca/resources-events-and-training/awareness-dates.html

Whatever you are doing this week, please remember to include and learn from people with disabilities who have lived experience facing barriers.

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05/04/2024

In Halifax for Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists conference and honoured to receive the Canada's Innovative Practice award! ✨

What a thrill to also receive the Award of Merit along side Lesya Dyk, Janet Craik and Tanya Fawkes for our collaborative volunteer work on CAOT's Home Modification Task Force.

It's a wild ride and I am humbled by all the support I continue to receive and the partnerships I am making through Incluzia, creating digital tools and training that are advancing the practice of OT home assessments and with the goal of creating more options for Canadians.

Thank you CAOT for the recognition and wonderful event!

04/08/2024

Are you an Occupational Therapist in Alberta interested in elevating your career with quality Home Modification training?

Check out our Home Modifications: Building the Healthcare Construction Connention Symposium, an exciting in-person event coming to Calgary, Alberta, Canada May 30th, 2024, instructed by Marnie Courage of Incluzia and sponsored by Paul Klassen of Pinnacle Renovations Group

Symposium Details: May 30th, Deerfoot Inn, 9 am-4 pm, Visit Exhibitor Booths during lunch and breaks.

If you are an OT or supporter of Home Modifications, join us for an interactive day of learning and connecting.

Check out Incluzia’s new Training Centre here for course content and registration:

https://incluzia.thinkific.com

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03/08/2024

Women’s Day is a celebration of the strength, resilience, and achievements of women across the globe. It signifies:

1. Unity: Women’s Day brings us together, transcending borders, cultures, and backgrounds. It’s a reminder that we’re part of a powerful sisterhood, supporting and uplifting each other.
2. Acknowledgment: It’s a day to recognize the countless contributions of women—historical and contemporary—in various fields: science, arts, politics, education, and beyond.
3. Empowerment: Women’s Day inspires us to break barriers, challenge stereotypes, and advocate for gender equality. It’s a call to action—to amplify women’s voices and create a more equitable world.
4. Gratitude: I feel immense gratitude for the women who paved the way for our rights and freedoms. Their courage fuels our progress.
5.Hope: Women’s Day reminds me that change is possible. We continue to fight for equal opportunities, representation, and a future where every woman’s potential is fully realized.

So, on this Women’s Day, let’s celebrate, uplift, and stand in solidarity with all the remarkable women who shape our world!

03/05/2024

If you are a Case Manager, Social Worker, Occupational Therapist, Funder or other supporter of Home Modifications for Children, don't miss out on this upcoming training opportunity in Winnipeg!

Learn about risks and opportunities, who should be on your home modifications team and so much more! Learn how you can work with children, their caregivers, and accessible construction specialists to increase independence and participation in essential daily activities and how to help caregivers through home modifications!

Register at Shift Accessibility Contractors:
https://accessiblerenovation.ca/home-modifications-for-children-and-adolescents/

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02/02/2024

Another diverse, talented and informed group of professional HR students ready to contribute to healthy workplace culture and create inclusive and accessible workplaces. Please consider hiring a new grad in April!

Thank you to The University of Winnipeg PACE for the continued opportunity to teach this important course through the HR Management Diploma Program.

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01/28/2024

Incluzia's Marnie Courage is the speaker for Shift Accessibility Contractors at this important symposium for funders, case managers and supporters of children with disabilities. Come learn about home modifications so you can make informed decisions when funding or supporting these projects.

Register here:
https://accessiblerenovation.ca/home-modifications-for-children-and-adolescents/

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10/13/2023

October is OT month, and today Incluzia hosted a Home Modifications Workshop for OT's: "Building the Healthcare Construction Connection" sponsored by .accessibility with 60 OTs in attendance. Such a great day sharing and learning from each other!

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09/06/2023

On October 13th, Incluzia presents an in-person Home Modifications 1/2 day Workshop for Occupational Therapists: Building the healthcare construction connection.

Sponsored by Shift Accessibility Contractors and designed for occupational therapists working in Manitoba, this workshop is aimed at building professional OT capacity in the growing area of Home Modifications.

Incluzia is collaboratively creating an accessible and inclusive world. More training is coming soon!

Check out the workshop details and register here:
https://www.incluzia.com/home-modifications-training

06/21/2023

June 21 marks National Indigenous Peoples Day and focuses on education, acknowledgement and celebration of the history, heritage, resilience, and diversity of our Canadian Indigenous Peoples. Take some time today to learn about how you can positively contribute towards a future of reconciliation.

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06/17/2023

As Pride Month Continues: We are listening and learning so we can respond better to the needs of our community and be more inclusive. Excited to attend, "Understanding and addressing systemic barriers faced by 2SLGBTQIA+ populations".

If you are an OT and want to learn with us check out this opportunity:
out this webinar from The Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists (CAOT)

https://caot.ca/client/event/roster/eventRosterDetails.html?productId=11330&eventRosterId=4

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06/14/2023

Public review is now open for this new accessibility standard!

Incluzia's Marnie Courage sits on the technical committee for this standard representing Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists at Accessibility Standards Canada alongside people with disabilities and other accessibility stakeholders to create a more accessible and inclusive Canada.

You can be part of the solution too by reviewing this draft standard and providing your feedback here:
https://accessible.Canada.ca/can-asc-2-1

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06/08/2023

Today Marnie is teaching "The role of the OT on the Home Modofication Team" a full day workshop to more than 80 occupational therapists across Canada with co-presenter Lesya Dyk for The Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists (CAOT).

We are building OT competency and capacity in the area of home modifications to create more accessible housing options for Canadians.

Thanks to our panel presenters Pat Acquisto, CAPS Jim Closs and Sandy Faugh.

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