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Kim Vincent & Josée Martel - Ability Hive
Episode 36
Thursday, 3 July, 2025
In this episode we sit down with Kim Vincent & Josée Martel of Ability Hive. They tell the remarkable story of dealing with the diagnosis of autism for their daughter Sage and how their passion for helping her turned into a thriving business. They provide some practical tips on dealing with a child that has autism, dealing with an autism diagnosis and the resources available to families.Timestamps:(3:45): How Kim and Josée met.(8:15): Kim and Josée's backgrounds.(14:20): Early signs of autism - Sage's story.(19:15): Coming to grips with the diagnosis of autism.(26:00): How to deal with a diagnosis of autism.(28:50): Resources available to deal with autism.(36:00): The Ability Hive creation story.(41:00): What is Ability Hive and who do they help?(46:30): The big event that led to Ability Hive.(52:20): The meaning behind the name Ability Hive.(56:00): What does the future look like at Ability Hive?(1:00:00): Advice for parents dealing with a diagnosis of autism.(1:11:05): Most popular products that they sell to help deal with autism.(1:14:45): Kim and Josée's hobbies and interests.For more information about Ability Hive:You can find them on the web at: www.abilityhive.caYou can reach them toll-free at: 1-833-857-1200You can reach by e-mail at: hello@abilityhive.caAbility Hive on Instagram.Ability Hive on Facebook.Ability Hive on TikTok.Ability Hive on YouTube.Ability Hive on LinkedIn.As mentioned in the episode to reach the graphic designer that helped them with their logo, you can reach them at: www.lennykuiper.com.













