1. Independence through innovation

2. Who we are Independent, charitable society Network of volunteer engineers, technicians and healthcare professionals

3. What we do Custom assistive devices for people with physical disabilities

4. Who we help Adults Children Seniors

5. The organization Established in 1987 Over 35 chapters across Canada Thousands of devices

6. Alberta chapters

7. Our volunteers Solve problems Opportunity for challenge Make a difference

8. Our clients Overcome obstacles Gain independence and activity

9. How we do it Requests for assistance Monthly volunteer meetings Support and encouragement

10. Projects and devices

11. Vehicle transfer device

12. Eye dropper

13. Sip ‘n’ puff pool cue

14. Cross-country sit-ski

15. Bike seat

16. Electronic music desk

17. Sailboat ventilator enclosure

18. “Skydive” brace

19. The TrailRider

20. Hiking harness

21. The Flag-holder

22. Get involved Hundreds of requests each year Flexible schedule Challenging and fulfilling