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Accessibility/Inclusion Topics

Accessiblity for Persons with Visual Disabilities

 

Useful Practical Information

Vision loss and blindness can affect anyone, at any age. Here is a set of practical information, that is very important for your everyday life.

Vision Support Services

Having trouble with your vision? There are so many ways CNIB can help, from safe travel techniques and peer support to helping with the essentials of daily living. Learn more about what CNIB can do for you.

CNIB Library

The CNIB Library is a service that provides choice and independence for any Canadian with vision loss. We offer access to thousands of titles in braille, printbraille and talking books; descriptive videos; newspapers, and magazines; as well as telephone, reference and online services. For more information, click here.

Consumer Products

Looking for a magnifier, talking watch, or another innovative product to help with independent living? Browse the consumer products catalogue featuring more than 1,100 useful items.

Research

In 2006, CNIB launched Clear Print, a set of standards for making print materials more accessible for people with vision loss. More CNIB research information.

Vision News

CNIB Vision Newsmagazine, Spring 2008

Softwarte to convert MS Word Files into DAISY format

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