by Madison Smith | Jun 11, 2024 | Uncategorized
ListenMeerab Anwar is a volunteer on the DeafBlind Ontario Serivces’ Governance & HR Committee through our partnership with FORA: Network for Change’s “Rise on Boards” program. This program aims to place emerging young leaders from diverse backgrounds at the...
by Madison Smith | May 27, 2024 | Uncategorized
ListenJune is National Deafblind Awareness Month, and twins Scott and Ian are using their creativity to break down barriers and raise awareness for those who are deafblind. With the help of their intervenor, the twins have been creating connected tactile art using...
by Madison Smith | May 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
ListenSara has called one of DeafBlind Ontario Services’ supported living homes in Peterborough her home for the past eight years. When she first moved in, the home was a good fit for her needs. She found a community of friends who, like her, were on a journey to...
by Madison Smith | Mar 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
Listen After months of hard work, we are thrilled to announce the grand opening of our Water Street location in Peterborough. The Water Street location, formerly a 4-unit apartment style home, has undergone extensive renovations to better serve the needs of the...
by Madison Smith | Nov 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
ListenAlec is 23 years old and he is deafblind. Alec says, “Deafblindness isn’t the same for each person. For me, I hear some sounds with hearing aids, and I have limited sight with thick glasses.” Alec recently moved out of his parents’ house in Sturgeon...
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