Episode 3 - Impact of COVID-19 on persons with disabilities
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In this episode we are thrilled to welcome Vince Calderhead and Marty Wexler on to discuss the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on persons with disabilities. Vince Calderhead is a human rights lawyer who has been representing clients in a human rights case about the province's institutionalization of persons with disabilities. Marty Wexler is the chair of the Disability Rights Coalition. The Disability Rights Coalition is an activist organization that recently sent an open letter to Dr. Strang and the Deputy Minister of DCS about the need to take urgent action to protect the lives of people in these institutions.
Intro/Outro music: The Coup - The Guillotine.
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