Guide Dogs
Provided by: Canadian Guide Dogs for the Blind
Service Description
Provides registered legally blind Canadians with free guide dogs. Costs covered include:
- Transportation to and from the National Office and Training Centre
- 18 day onsite training
- Room and board
- Guide dog
- Follow-up aftercare program
Information
Eligibility:
Must be: Registered legally blind * 16 years and older * Permanent resident of Canada * In reasonable physical health to work with and train a guide dog
Fees:
$1 fee upon training graduation
How to Access:
Complete and return an initial application form * Once reviewed, a more detailed application will be sent.
Documents Required:
Medical documents (contact for details)
Language:
English
Website:
Coverage Area:
Kanata / Canada
Service Locations & Contact Info
- 4120 Rideau Valley Drive North, Manotick, ON K4M 1B2
- Coverage Area:Kanata / Canada
- Disabilities Access:Fully accessible for those who are blind * Wheelchair accessible
- Mon:9:30am - 6pm
Tue:9:30am - 6pm
Wed:9:30am - 6pm
Thu:9:30am - 6pm
Fri:9:30am - 6pm
- AST hours
- General Inquiries
1-613-692-7777