Rick Hansen Foundation
@RickHansenFdn
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Improving the lives of people with physical disabilities by raising awareness, changing attitudes, and increasing accessibility in the built environment.
British Columbia, Canada
Joined December 2007
RT @ReprtrPatHealey: Accessibility advocate Gerry Post speaks at the announcement. @HfxStanfield @RickHansenFdn
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RT @HfxStanfield: We are thrilled to announce that our airport has once again received the @RickHansenFdn Accessibility Certified Gold rati…
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As an Ambassador to the @InvictusGames25 , Rick Hansen discusses the legacy veterans have in sport and how they have paved the way for all of us to reach our potential and shares a message with the athletes competing in the 2025 Invictus Games. #IG25
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White Cane Week is here! The white cane isn’t just a mobility tool, it’s a symbol of independence for people with vision loss. #WhiteCaneWeek #Blind
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RT @CANCollaborate: 1 week left to register—plus an exciting update! Matthew Shaw from @RickHansenFdn will be joining the panel of experts…
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"A stroll around Tokyo gives a glimpse of what the future holds, and provides clues to what Canada’s cities and built environment will need to do to adapt," writes Dr. Tsang, @RAIC_IRAC Discover how Canadians can learn from #accessible design in Japan:
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From fashion runways to the future of mobility technology, Chloë Angus has an amazing capacity for innovation. You can find her working as a fashion designer, or onstage at the #IG25 demonstrating an exoskeletion! Discover her journey in our latest blog:
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RT @WestCoastCDNGal: Just Because We Can (ft. Tara Llanes) via @YouTube
@RickHansenFdn this is a very impactful, po…
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RT @marchofdimescda: Know a youth group or classroom leading the way for inclusion? The @rickhansenfdn School Program is celebrating those…
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As a former pro hockey player turned facilities manager at First West Credit Union, Adam Taylor, RHFAC is a leader in making spaces accessible for everyone. He's also a featured speaker at this year's #APN2025 conference!
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As a Corporate Facility Portfolio Planner at the @cityofcalgary, access is important to Chantal Robert. She is now sharing that passion with others, advocating for access in buildings.
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RT @AD_wire: From the First Line to First West: A Journey to Designing a Better Future – by @RickHansenFdn via @CdnArch
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🚨 The #CanadaDisabilityBenefit is at a critical crossroads. 🚨 With parliament on hold and a looming federal election, the #CDB is at risk. @JustinTrudeau must urgently #GuaranteeTheCDB. Join the campaign: @KamalKheraLib @DLeBlancNB @GinettePT @viraniarif
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Nominations are open for our School Program’s annual Difference Maker of the Year Award! This award recognizes young Canadians who demonstrate leadership in driving disability inclusion. You could win up to $500, or $1000 for your classroom! Learn more:
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Want to learn how to create accessible spreadsheets? Dive into our latest blog to learn how you can make your next spreadsheet accessible and inclusive.
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RT @Aaronpete_: "No Regrets" - Advice from Rick Hansen from the @RickHansenFdn! Watch the full interview here: htt…
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RT @hmn_space: Congratulations to our clients @GWLra! City Centre Plaza has achieved a certification level of RHF #Accessibility Certified…
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This week we celebrated #WorldBrailleDay! Today, even with technological advances, braille remains essential. Read our latest blog from Laetitia Mfamobani to discover the important role braille still plays for her, as someone who is blind.
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