Tag Archives: Government Resources Canada

W. Ross Macdonald Schools for the Visually Impaired

Posted on May 9, 2016 by Albinism Librarian

Offers academic programs for blind, low vision, and deaf-blind students, residential and non-residential, ages birth to age 21. Also provides consultations to preschool blind and deaf-blind children and their families. Contact Info: Provincial Schools Branch Ministry of Education 255 Ontario … Continue reading →

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Saskatchewan Department of Social Services: Office of Disability Issues

Posted on May 9, 2016 by Albinism Librarian

Provides a wide variety of programs and services for the visually impaired. Programs are in such categories as: financial support, health services, employment, and housing. Contact Info:  Website: ttp://www.saskatchewan.ca/residents/family-and-social-support/people-with-disabilities

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Department of Human Resources, Labour, and Employment: Province of Newfoundland

Posted on May 9, 2016 by Albinism Librarian

Provides a variety of programs for persons with disabilities. These programs are divided into categories such as: education, employment, health, housing, financial support, adaptive sports, scholarships and grants, and transportation. This organization also provides statistics and reports regarding persons with … Continue reading →

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Atlantic Provinces Special Education Authority, New Brunswick Department of Education, Student Services

Posted on May 9, 2016 by Albinism Librarian

APSEA provides materials, education, and training for students who are blind or visually impaired and their public school teachers through a network of trained itinerant teachers that serve local school districts. Contact Info: PO Box 6000 250 King Street Fredericton, … Continue reading →

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Manitoba Family Services and Housing

Posted on May 9, 2016 by Albinism Librarian

Offers a wide variety of programs for people who are blind or visually impaired. Programs are divided into categories such as: education, employment, financial support, health, and housing. Contact Info:  219-114 Garry Street Winnipeg, MB R3C 4V6 Phone: 204-945-1634 Email: … Continue reading →

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British Columbia Ministry of Social Development and Economic Security

Posted on May 9, 2016 by Albinism Librarian

Offers a variety of programs for adults and children who are blind or visually impaired. These programs are divided into categories such as: advanced education, assistive technology, early childhood intervention, employment, financial support, health services, housing, primary education, legal support, … Continue reading →

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Alberta Human Resources and Employment

Posted on May 9, 2016 by Albinism Librarian

Government agency offering programs for the blind and visually impaired. Programs include, but are not limited to, employment training and support, independent living skills, and financial support. Contact Info: 324 Legislature Building 10800 97th Avenue Edmonton, AB T5K 2B6 Phone: … Continue reading →

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