Welcome to White Cane Magazine May 2023. May has been dedicated as Vision Month. Check out this issue of White Cane Magazine to learn more about Vision Month:
- Meet the CCB’s Person of the Year and the President’s Award recipients
- Learn about Bill C-284, a bill that will create a national eye health strategy for Canada
- Learn about publicly-funded health care from a senior provincial health minister
- Learn about the impact that the pandemic has had on vision health in Canada
- Learn about a new therapy for blinding eye disease
- Look at AMI’s plans for another sizzling summer
- Read about “Nothing without us” – the true meaning of inclusion
- Read about an amazing family travelling the world before their children’s vision falters
- Learn about the integrated Vision Loss Rehabilitation Clinic in Halifax
- Learn about the creation of the first Indigenous braille code
- Read about VIA Rail’s new accessibility plan
- Learn about innovative ways that Canada’s ophthalmologists are servicing isolated areas in Canada’s North
- Learn about the CNIB’s new strategic plan
- Learn how to create a podcast from blind outdoorsman Lawrence Gunther
Enjoy the Read!