by Madison Smith | May 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
ListenJune 2025 marks a significant milestone—10 years since the Senate of Canada officially proclaimed June as National Deafblind Awareness Month. This anniversary is a powerful opportunity to celebrate the important contributions of Canadians who are deafblind....
by Madison Smith | May 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
ListenAt DeafBlind Ontario Services, we believe that everyone has the right to shape their own life, based on choice, dignity, and connection. For Sureyya, affectionately known as Sue, that journey began two years ago when she moved into a DeafBlind Ontario...
by Madison Smith | May 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
ListenCommunicating thoughts, feelings and ideas is a basic human need. For those who don’t communicate with words, it can be a much more difficult path to connection, belonging and living a full life. In recognition of Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), we...
by Madison Smith | Jan 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
ListenAfter a successful career in mental health and addictions, Shanon came to DeafBlind Ontario Services ready for a change. She joined the DeafBlind Ontario Services team in June 2023, seeking a new challenge while continuing to make a meaningful impact. DeafBlind...
by Madison Smith | Dec 6, 2024 | Uncategorized
ListenKatie is 32 years old and was born deafblind. “Deafblindness is different for everyone. For me, it means navigating life with limited vision and hearing” Katie explains. But with the support of DeafBlind Ontario Services, Katie is not only reaching her goals,...
by Madison Smith | Nov 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
ListenDid you know that, as part of your Will, you can set aside money for charity? And you’ll probably hear a lot more about it in the coming years: a Will Power study found a significant increase (5% to 8%) in the number of Canadians donating to charity in their...
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