Canine Vision Canada
Provided by: Lions Foundation of Canada Dog Guides - AKA: Dog Guides Canada
Service Description
Provides free dog guides and associated training for people who are blind or have a visual impairment so the handlers can have the confidence to pursue education, careers and activities in their communities. Dog Guides are trained to assist their handlers in navigating obstacles typically found on most daily routes, including curbs, steps and crowds.
Information
Eligibility:
People who are blind or have a visual impairment and are 12 years and older
Fees:
No fees
How to Access:
Complete a program application form and a physician form (other specialist reports as applicable) * Available online or by mail
Documents Required:
Completed application forms
Language:
English * French
Website:
Coverage Area:
Canada
Service Locations & Contact Info
- 152 Wilson Street, Oakville, ON L6K 0G6
- Coverage Area:Canada
- Disabilities Access:Training centre is accessible for physical and hearing impairments
- Mon:9:30am - 5:30pm
Tue:9:30am - 5:30pm
Wed:9:30am - 5:30pm
Thu:9:30am - 5:30pm
Fri:9:30am - 5:30pm
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