Embrun couple launch online business helping those with special needs

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A family-run business out of Embrun is tackling the challenges faced by those with autism and special needs, launching an online store with the goal of creating a sense of community.

Embrun parents Kim Vincent and Josee Martel launch an online store showcasing their favourite products to help those with special needs on April 13, 2024 .

For her parents, it lead them on a journey that wasn’t easy, navigating waitlists, appointments and choosing the right products. So, they decided to bring their favourite products together, creating an online business for those with special needs. They called it Ability Hive. “We’ve gotten a lot of good feedback and we're able to say, ‘Okay, so does your child need, pressure?’ ‘Does he run a lot?’ ‘Does he need to sit quietly?’ So we can actually refer to some of the items that we have here and try to help, but that's because we've been through with our daughter.”

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