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Organization:
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CNIB Deafblind Community Services - Toronto
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Phone Numbers:
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647-296-9129
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Crisis:
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1-855-862-6001
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Address:
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1929 Bayview Ave
Toronto, ON
M4G 3E8
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Intersection:
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Bayview Ave and Kilgour Rd
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Location:
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Toronto (Bridle Path—Sunnybrook—York Mills)
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Office: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Emergency Service: Daily 24 hours
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Service Description:
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Specialized support and emergency services for people who are Deafblind
Intervenor Services - Trained intervenors facilitate communication for people who are Deafblind * helps clients build confidence and improve their safety and independence * provides DBCS clients in Ontario with Deafblindness, access to Intervenor services in an emergency situation *& methods of communication include:- American Sign Language
- braille
- larege-print notes
- print on palm
- two-hand manual
- voice over (speaking with an adjusted tone, speed and volume)
Skills Development Services
- Literacy and basic skills training for adults who are blind, Deafblind, or have low vision * individual and group instruction to support learning goals including employment, high school and post-secondary education, and daily skills * programs are offered in the students' preferred communication method * available virtually and in classrooms, community locations, or students' homes
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Fees:
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Free
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Application:
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Call or email * eligibility assessment required
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Ontario residents 18 years and older who are Deafblind
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Area Served:
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Ontario
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Last Updated:
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11/20/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=187603
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