This common sense guide, Disabilities and the Right Words, was written for anyone who speaks and interacts with people who have physical or cognitive disabilities.

Award-winning advice takes blue ribbon!
When BC Rehab Foundation was honoured at the Association for Healthcare Philanthropy 2000 Canada Conference, it was proof that words do count. Foundation Executive Director Karla Mebs accepted the First Place "Excellence in Health Care Communication" award for producing the Foundation’s newest publication, "Disabilities and the Right Words."

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