Purpose of the Committee
To provide advice and make recommendations to Council regarding accessibility planning for Bowen Island Municipality and the Bowen Island Public Library.
Committee Members
- Kathy Pichora-Fuller, Chair
- Robin Burger, Vice Chair
- Angus McTavish
- Nick Moseley
- Peter Williamson
- Jessica Gladysz, Canadian Organization of Blind and DeafBlind
- Councillor Sue Ellen Fast
- Councillor Alex Jurgensen
- Daniel Martin, Manager of Planning and Development (Staff Resource)
- Tina Nielsen, Chief Librarian (Staff Resource)
To contact the Accessibility Advisory Committee, please email: aac@bimbc.ca.
Governing Documents
Terms of Reference
Video Recordings
BIM YouTube Channel
Agendas and Minutes
Agendas
Minutes
Reference Documents
Canadian Academy of Audiology: Reducing Barriers for People Living with Hearing Loss During In-Person Meetings
Canadian Standards Association (CSA): Disability Inclusion Public Policy
Pichora-Fuller, M.K. (2019). Hearing Accessibility, The SAGE Encyclopedia of Human Communication Sciences and Disorders (Jack S. Damico and Martin J. Ball, eds) Vol. 2, pp. 839-840. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781483380810.n282
Pichora-Fuller, M.K. (2019). Acoustic Ecology, The SAGE Encyclopedia of Human Communication Sciences and Disorders (Jack S. Damico and Martin J. Ball, eds) Vol. 1, pp. 17-21. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781483380810.n12
Pichora-Fuller, M.K. (2019). Listening Effort, The SAGE Encyclopedia of Human Communication Sciences and Disorders (Jack S. Damico and Martin J. Ball, eds) Vol. 3, pp. 1117-1119. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781483380810.n364