Tag Archives: Household Information and Services

MAB-MACKAY Rehabilitation Centre

Provides a variety of programs and services for both adults and children who are visually impaired. Programs are in such categories as: education (residential and provincial), housing, assistive technology, counseling, employment, and transportation. Contact Info: 7000 Sherbrooke Street West Montreal, … Continue reading

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Saskatchewan Department of Social Services: Office of Disability Issues

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

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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Manitoba Family Services and Housing

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

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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Redfin Guide for Disabled Homebuyers

Provides information on disabled homebuyers’ rights, resources to aid in understanding the procedures involved in acquiring a home, and advice on how to proceed if disabled homebuyers’ rights have been dishonored. Contact Info: Website: https://www.redfin.com/blog/guide-for-disabled-home-buyers

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Red Cross Emergency Preparedness for People with Disabilities

Provides a link to the Red Cross booklet Preparing for Disaster for People with Disabilities and other Special Needs. The booklet gives tips on getting informed, making a plan, assembling a kit, and keeping plans up to date. Contact Info: Website: http://www.redcross.org/prepare/location/home-family/disabilities

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