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Vision Loss Rehabilitation Canada - Newmarket - Orientation and Mobility

Orientation and Mobility

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1091 Gorham St, Suite 202
Newmarket, ON
L3Y 8X7
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905-898-6413
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Toll-Free: 1-844-887-8572
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Fax: 905-868-9572
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By appointment only
Last updated: May 2, 2024: Suggest an edit

Application

Referrals could be from Health care professionals, Professionals, Employers, Educators, Individuals and Families

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

People who are visually impaired, blind, or deaf blind

Fees

Free

Languages

English

Area(s) Served

York Region, Haliburton/Kawartha/Pine Ridge, Simcoe/Muskoka

Accessibility

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Description of Services:

Travel and mobility instruction
  • learning to travel independently with vision loss is an essential skill. Our certified specialists can help you learn how to:
  • use the guiding techniques: comfortable way to walk with a sighted person, the ability to use remaining vision and other senses to travel
  • use a white cane and other mobility tools
  • find and cross intersections
  • ride public transit with confidence to reach community resources like the grocery store, navigate new environments like a workplace or school campus

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