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  1. Provides free service dogs to help people with mobility impairments be autonomous. The guide dogs assist people with their daily lives and are trained to pick-up objects on the ground, serve as a support or rest and pull a wheelchair.A three week training cour...
  2. Provides free service dogs to young people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The dogs help reduce stress and anxiety, help with socialization and language skills, and improve sleep.A seven day training course is required to be completed, beginning with an e...
  3. Provides free guide dogs to help individuals with visual impairments or who are blind to interact, be mobile, and easily move around in their environment with a dog. A 30-day training course is required to be completed, beginning with a 24-48 hour assessment p...
  4. Guide DogsProvided by: CNIB Foundation - PEI - AKA: Formerly Canadian National Institute for the Blind
    A guide dog is partnered with individuals with sight loss to help with mobility and fosters independence by avoiding obstacles, stopping at curbs and steps or navigating traffic.Once application is received, applicants undergo an orientation and mobility asses...
  5. Provides registered legally blind Canadians with free guide dogs. Costs covered include:Transportation to and from the National Office and Training Centre18 day onsite trainingRoom and boardGuide dogFollow-up aftercare program
  6. Provides free dog guides and associated training of the dog for individuals who are diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes with hypoglycemic unawareness. The dog guides are trained to detect sudden drops in their handler's blood sugar and alert them. The dogs can go g...