CNIB - Ontario North - Simcoe - Muskoka - Nanji Family Foundation Smartlife Centre, and Community Hub

Application

Call for appointment

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

People who have partial sight, blind, or deaf blind

Fees

Free * No charge to participate in programs activities unless otherwise indicated

Contacts

Lucia Ricardo - Program Lead, Community Hub
Carole Hipwell - Technology coach, Smartlife Centre
carole.hipwell@cnib.ca

Languages

English

Area(s) Served

Muskoka District ; Simcoe County and area

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Description of Services:

Non-profit organization that provides programs and services for people living with vision loss

Phone It Forward Program- accepts donations of smartphones * smartphones which are wiped clean of data then are loaded with accessible apps then supplied to people who are in need * Technical training is available for the device * Tax receipt is available

Falls Prevention- risk of falling is addressed * orientation and mobility services are provided through VLR (Vision Loss Rehab Ontario)