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  1. Provides therapeutic riding lessons for individuals who have an intellectual or physical disability. Offers a series of weekly riding lessons in the spring and fall and a series of weekly introductory lessons in the summer.At times there may be a waitlist.
  2. Enables people who are have hearing and speech impairments to communicate with 9-1-1 operators in an emergency. Users must be registered to use the service.
  3. Support Match PEIProvided by: Prince Edward Island Association for Community Living - AKA: ACL; PEIACL; PEI Association for Community Living
    Helps connect families with support workers able to provide home support on either a volunteer or fee-for-service basis. Families and support workers are added to a registry database which can be searched to find possible family/worker matches. The types of se...
  4. A peer support mentor team provides guidance and support through the rehabilitation process for individuals with spinal cord injuries and their families.Available in person, by phone, or online.
  5. Peer Support - Kidney Connect ProgramProvided by: Kidney Foundation of Canada - Atlantic Branch - AKA: Kidney Foundation of Canada - PEI (former name)
    Provides one-on-one peer support for Individuals with or affected by kidney disease. Participants will be paired with volunteers who have first-hand experience coping with kidney disease.Note: Peer support volunteers do not offer medical advice
  6. Offers a national one-on-one peer mentoring program that connects individuals with Parkinson's and their care partners to trained volunteer mentors. Includes:Shared lived experienceHelping reduce isolationBuilding resilienceOffering guidanceMeetings can take p...
  7. PEI Virtual Coffee and Chat Provided by: CNIB Foundation - PEI - AKA: Formerly Canadian National Institute for the Blind
    Provides a virtual meeting to connect with peers in Epekwitk / PEI.
  8. Outskirts Parent Support Group for Rural and Suburban AreasProvided by: CNIB Foundation - PEI - AKA: Formerly Canadian National Institute for the Blind
    Provides a virtual support group for parents of a child living with vision loss, in a more rural community. Common questions and concerns are covered during the meeting. Topics include:Inclusive activitiesAdvocacyTransportationFinancial assistanceSchool inclus...
  9. A mentorship program where a mentee is paired with a mentor to receive confidential one-on-one online support to help navigate a life with hearing loss. Benefits of being a mentee include:Expanding support networkBuilding community and connection with members ...