| Record #: OSH0377 |
Last Modified: 08 Mar 2013 |
Last Full Update: 07 Jan 2013 |
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| Location, Telephone & Internet |
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| Address | 1 Mary St N, Unit D
Oshawa, ON L1G 7W8
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| Office Phone | 905-436-7732 |
| Fax | 905-436-1202 |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-800-563-0887 |
| Website | www.cnib.ca |
| Location | Oshawa (City of) |
| Intersection | Bond St and Mary St |
| Contact Information |
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| Executive 1 | Rosemary Kitney, Regional Manager, Service and Operations; Phone: 705-745-6918; Fax: 705-745-9899; Email: rosemary.kitney@cnib.ca |
| Volunteer Coordinator | Emily Fleming, Coordinator, Volunteer Services; Phone: 905-898-6413 ext 5207 * 1-800-563-0887; Fax: 905-868-9572; Email: emily.fleming@cnib.ca |
| Description & Services |
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| Areas Served | Durham Region |
| Hours | Oshawa office is open on the second and fourth Thursday of each month 10 am-2 pm * telephone lines and programs available Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm by appointment only |
| Languages | English |
| Eligibility | CNIB services are available free of charge to any person experiencing difficulties as a result of vision loss, or the combined loss of vision and hearing |
| Fees | Program ; Service ; None - low vision assessments, low vision clinic |
| Description | Programs to clients of any age affected with low or no vision * vision assessments * Vision Rehabilitation trains individuals to use various low vision aids, technical aids available for purchase * Independent Living Skills program assists clients to maintain independence, develop practical skills for daily living * Braille and keyboard training * Orientation and Mobility Instruction for travel with independence and safety * Library Services with materials on CD, materials on Braille and descriptive videos |
| Other Details |
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| Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
| Subjects |
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| Service Categories | Agency Based Libraries/Resource Centres ~ Blindness ; Assistive Technology Information ; Eye Screening ; Health/Disability Related Counselling ~ Blindness ; Independent Living Skills Instruction ~ Blindness |
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