{"id":4705,"date":"2023-05-12T16:42:05","date_gmt":"2023-05-12T20:42:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ccb.monthlyconversion.com\/?p=4705"},"modified":"2025-03-26T22:32:09","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T22:32:09","slug":"expo-2023-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/expo-2023-2\/","title":{"rendered":"EXPO 2023","gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"text"}]},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\" id=\"block-64c527fd-1e99-419c-af8a-f9b068cbf5c5\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ccb.monthlyconversion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/23CCB001_ExperienceExpoForum_logo_v1.0-1024x646.png\" alt=\"Vision Month Expo, Reforming Ontario\u2019s Assistive Devices Program \u2013 An Update, May 2023\" class=\"wp-image-4688\" width=\"512\" height=\"323\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#124495\"><strong><strong>Reforming Ontario\u2019s Assistive Devices Program &#8211; An Update<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The Canadian Council of the Blind Vision Month Forum will took place live and virtually on Saturday, May 27 from 2 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. (EST) Eastern&nbsp;Standard Time at the Al Green Theatre, Miles Nadal JCC, 750 Spadina Avenue, Toronto, Ontario.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Topic:<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;Reforming Ontario\u2019s Assistive Devices Program &#8211; An Update<br><strong>Speakers:<\/strong> <br><em><strong>David Schachow<\/strong><\/em>, Director, Delivery and Eligibility Review Branch at the Ontario Ministry of Health, responsible for delivery of the ADP<br><em><strong>Dr. Jutta Treviranus<\/strong><\/em>, Director of the Inclusive Design Research Centre (IDRC) and Professor in the Faculty of Design at OCAD University in Toronto<br><em><strong>Luna Bengio<\/strong><\/em>, Senior Accessibility Expert and Strategic Advisor, Government of Canada<br><strong><em>Dr. Keith Gordo<\/em>n<\/strong>, Senior Research Officer, Canadian Council of the Blind and Principal Investigator of the 2021 ADP Survey<br><strong><em>Ian White<\/em><\/strong>, President of the Toronto Visionaries Chapter of the CCB<br><strong>DATE:<\/strong> Saturday, May 27, 2023<br><strong>TIME:<\/strong> 2 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. (EST) <br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-734eb2c2 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100 has-custom-font-size has-medium-font-size aligncenter is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/ccb.monthlyconversion.com\/expo-2023\/\" style=\"border-radius:100px;background-color:#124495\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE EVENT<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false,"gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"html"}]},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reforming Ontario\u2019s Assistive Devices Program &#8211; An Update The Canadian Council of the Blind Vision Month Forum will took place live and virtually on Saturday, May 27 from 2 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. (EST) Eastern&nbsp;Standard Time at the Al Green Theatre, Miles Nadal JCC, 750 Spadina Avenue, Toronto, Ontario. 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