Peer Support

Provided by: CNIB Foundation - PEI - AKA: Formerly Canadian National Institute for the Blind
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Service Description

Provides support groups in-person and online for people with sight loss and their family and friends. Includes:
  • Monthly Socials: Participants share tip, stories, and snacks. Sometimes there are guest speakers. Held in Charlottetown and Summerside.
  • Parenting with Sight Loss Peer Support Group: Bi-weekly call for parents/want-to-be parents with vision loss to share practical tips, ideas and resources
  • Family and Friends Workshop: Learn about a loved one's eye condition, gain new insight on living with sight loss, and learn skills to help in effective and meaningful ways

Information

Eligibility:
People with sight loss and their family and friends
Fees:
No fees
How to Access:
Email
Documents Required:
Not applicable
Program Hours:
Contact for details
Program Email:
rachel.kitson@cnib.ca
Language:
English
Website:
cnib.ca/en/programs-and-services/live/peer-support-5?region=pe
Coverage Area:
Epekwitk / Prince Edward Island

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