Resource Library
| Title | Updated | Description | Resource type | Research theme | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decolonizing disability: Teachings from Tx̱eemsim and voices from the lands of the Nisg̱a’a Nation | May 5, 2025 | An article by Dr. Rheanna Robinson published in the Canadian Journal of Disability Studies |
Journal article | Policy, Practice and Ethics and Working with Indigenous Communities | English |
| Disability and Assisted Suicide. Elucidating Some Key Concerns | June 1, 2022 | An article outlining concerns about euthanasia and assisted suicide (called Medical Assistance in Dying – MAiD in Canada)for people with disabilities written by Professor Tim Stainton published by The Anscombe Bioethics Centre in the United Kingdom. |
Journal article | English | |
| Exploring the Use of Navigators to Advance Access to Federal Programs and Services for People with Disabilities | January 31, 2024 | A 2024 review of navigator services for individuals with disabilities across Canada conducted in partnership with Inclusion Canada and People First of Canada. Reports and showcase examples of navigator services are available in English in French. |
Research report | Policy, Practice and Ethics | English and French |
| Family Voices: Shaping the Future of CYSN Services | December 12, 2024 | A 2024-2025 collaboration with the Family Support Institute of BC to to gather experiences and feedback on what has and has not been working in the current system for Children and Youth with Support Needs (CYSN). |
Research report | English | |
| Housing Innovations in BC – Responding to the Housing Crisis 2025 | January 31, 2025 | This research is a response to the housing crisis impacting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in British Columbia (BC) and was commissioned by the Community Living British Columbia, the crown agency responsible for services and supports for adults with IDD in BC |
Research report | Policy, Practice and Ethics | English |
| IMPACT Youth Employment | March 1, 2025 | IMPACT 2.0 aims to address employment rates for youth with developmental disabilities by intervening with youth as they transition from school to work through the implementation and evaluation of youth summer employment interventions/programs with ten agency members of the BC Employment Network. |
Research report | Employment and Transitions | English |
| Inclusive Housing in BC and Canada 2025 | May 15, 2025 | This work was prepared for the Summer Foundation and includes a jurisdictional scan of housing in Canada. a more focused jurisdictional scan of housing in British Columbia (BC)and Key Informant study mapping housing options available to people with disabilities in BC. |
Research report | Policy, Practice and Ethics | English |
| Individualized Funding | March 30, 2024 | This research explores individualized funding policy and practice in British Columbia for individuals eligible for Community Living BC–funded supports and services In addition, we conducted a 2024 scoping review of individualized funding and supports for children and youth conducted for the BC Ministry of Children and Family Development. |
Research report and Infographic | Policy, Practice and Ethics | English |
| Transitioning Youth with Disabililities and Employment (TDYE) Presentation | May 5, 2025 | A power point presentation about the Transitioning Youth with Disabilities and Employment (TYDE) project |
Presentation | Employment and Transitions | English |
| Using the Four R’s as Indigenous Methodology: Honouring Indigenous Philosophy in Research Analysis | June 19, 2025 | This research poster highlights why tenets of Respect, Relevance, Reciprocity, and Responsibility (Kirkness & Barnhardt, 1992) are important in research analysis. |
Presentation | Policy, Practice and Ethics, Employment and Transitions, Health and Wellbeing, Inclusive Education, and Working with Indigenous Communities | English |