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Organization:
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CNIB - Ontario North - Simcoe - Muskoka - Nanji Family Foundation Smartlife Centre, and Community Hub
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Phone Numbers:
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705-728-3352 ext 6639
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Toll-Free:
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Contact Centre: 1-800-563-2642
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Address:
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90 Collier St, Unit 5 Barrie, ON L4M 1H3
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Intersection:
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Collier St and Mulcaster St
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Location:
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Barrie
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu 10am-4pm * Fri 10am-1pm
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Public Contacts:
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Lucia Ricardo - Program Lead, Community Hub
Carole Hipwell - Technology coach, Smartlife Centre carole.hipwell@cnib.ca
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Service Description:
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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)
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Fees:
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Free * No charge to participate in programs activities unless otherwise indicated
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Application:
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Call for appointment
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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People who have partial sight, blind, or deaf blind
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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Muskoka District ; Simcoe County and area
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Last Updated:
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12/20/2024
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=206142
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