CNIB Deafblind Community Services - Intervention for Persons who are DeafBlind, Ottawa Office
Record #: 68979402 | Last Full Update: 9 Dec 2021
Description and Services | |
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Description (Service) |
COVID-19: office open on an appointment only basis. DBCS intervention services is still providing intervention support throughout the pandemic while following all local health advice (July 12, 2021) Intervenor services for adults who are Deafblind
Can be used to assist adults who are Deafblind with:
Emergency intervenor service: program that allows CNIB's DeafBlind clients to contact an intervenor if they are in an emergency situation
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Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm, emergency intervenor service Mon-Sun 24 hours |
Eligibility | Individuals 18 years and older who are Deafblind * Deafblindess is a combined loss of hearing and vision to such an extent that neither the hearing nor vision can be used as a means of accessing information to participate and be included in the community |
Languages | American Sign Language |
Application | Call or send an email for more informationEmergency intervenor service: call the crisis telephone number or the TTY number, write a text message to 905-745-7112, or send an email to cnibdbs@answerplus.ca |
Location & Accessibility | |
Service Area | Ottawa |
Address |
1355 Bank St |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Contact Information | |
Office | 613-542-4975 ext 5016 |
Crisis | 1-855-862-6001 |
Fax | 613-563-1898 |
TTY | 1-855-862-5999 |
jessica.white@deafblindservices.ca | |
Website | https://deafblindservices.ca/ |