VISIONS – November
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Accessibility of Diabetes Care: Virtual Panel Discussion
In recognition of Diabetes Awareness Month in November, CNIB is hosting a virtual discussion panel to bring together diverse perspectives on the barriers to accessible diabetes care for Canadians living with sight loss. We will hear from representatives from the manufacturer industry, the medical community, and those with lived experience and diabetes about how we
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COVID-19 Resource Hub
Alan Low and Gail Attara , along with their respective teams, have created a COVID-19 Resource Hub. Everything you need to know about COVID-19, including information on symptoms, prevention, testing, treatments, and variants is available in one place at www.badgut.org/covid-19. The site includes active links to each province and territory so you can quickly learn your eligibility
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VISIONS – October
Advertisement: Discover a variety of phones designed with accessibility in mind on Canada’s best national network. Plus special savings are available for customers with accessibility needs. Learn more. bell.ca/network . VISIONS Canadian Council of the Blind Newsletter October 2022 “A lack of sight is not a lack of vision” From the President’s Desk With Our
Call for Volunteers
The Council of Canadians with Disabilities are looking for 15 volunteers to partake in a research project to inform accessibility standards for heritage buildings under Federal jurisdiction in Canada.An honorarium will be provided to those who become part of the working group. For further information and registration, please see the following document. Registration closes September 15, 2022.
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The Passing of Queen Elizabeth II
It is with sadness that we acknowledge the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, at the age of 96. The Canadian Council of the Blind join people around the world in mourning this significant loss. Queen Elizabeth II has been an important figurehead for the UK and Commonwealth during times of enormous social change.
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VISIONS – September
Advertisement : Discover a variety of phones designed with accessibility in mind on Canada’s best national network. Plus special savings are available for customers with accessibility needs. Learn more. bell.ca/network Bell. VISIONS Canadian Council of the Blind Newsletter September 2022 “A lack of sight is not a lack of vision” From the President’s Desk Welcome
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The CCB GTT Program
The CCB GTT Program is a national training and support program that facilitates increased independence with the help of efficiently utilized accessible technology. The CCB GTT Program has enjoyed tremendous success since its inception, and has adapted quickly and seamlessly to the unique needs and challenges of its participants. The programs main component consists of
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