Organization: CNIB - Ontario North - Simcoe - Muskoka - Nanji Family Foundation Smartlife Centre, and Community Hub
Phone Numbers: 705-728-3352 ext 6639
Toll-Free: Contact Centre: 1-800-563-2642
Email: lucia.ricardo@cnib.ca
Website: www.cnib.ca
Address:
90 Collier St, Unit 5
Barrie, ON
L4M 1H3
Intersection: Collier St and Mulcaster St
Location: Barrie
Accessibility:
Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu 10am-4pm * Fri 10am-1pm
Public Contacts: Lucia Ricardo - Program Lead, Community Hub

Carole Hipwell - Technology coach, Smartlife Centre
carole.hipwell@cnib.ca
Service Description: Non-profit organization that provides programs and services for people living with vision loss

Phone It Forward Program- accepts donations of smartphones * smartphones which are wiped clean of data then are loaded with accessible apps then supplied to people who are in need * Technical training is available for the device * Tax receipt is available

Falls Prevention- risk of falling is addressed * orientation and mobility services are provided through VLR (Vision Loss Rehab Ontario)



Fees: Free * No charge to participate in programs activities unless otherwise indicated
Application: Call for appointment
Eligibility / Target Population: People who have partial sight, blind, or deaf blind
Languages: English
Area Served: Muskoka District ; Simcoe County and area
See Also: Blindness and Vision Loss
Community Support Services
Medical Equipment and Supplies - Sales and Rentals
Last Updated: 12/20/2024
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=206142

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