For black people in Canada, underrepresentation in society is commonplace, which is a reality experienced with deeper complexity in the black disability community...
Archive - January 2024
After migrating from Uganda, filmmaker Moses Latigo Odida attended a top Canadian university where a professor taught that Black people like him were biologically less...
Join Mike Agerbo as he explores how the Apple watch and smart pill dispensers can help make the caregiver’s job easier and more efficient. Mike highlights the...
While coming to terms with a diagnosis of clinical depression, Moses Latigo Odida became a father to a beautiful girl born with Down Syndrome. As he adjusts to his new...
For many Black caregivers, feelings of isolation are often felt in two major respects; first as a Black person due to systemic racism which ensures their exclusion from...
Although experts agree that mental illness is at a crisis level within Canada’s Black community, this is a reality that remains critically under-acknowledged. Black...
The African organizing principle of ‘Ubuntu’ (I am because we are) reflects the collectivist approach to life that most Black people live by, where it is understood that...
Children and adults living with disabilities are often assumed to be incapable of participating in society. For two young Black men in Ontario, encouragement and support...
When his daughter was born with Down Syndrome in 2020, Ugandan-born filmmaker Moses Latigo Odida was coming to terms with a diagnosis of clinical depression. Determined...
Mike Agerbo demonstrates how using digital assistants like Amazon Alexa, can help caregivers of aging parents connect easier, and manage daily tasks simply with their...