Occasionally the Canadian Council for the Blind produces studies to accompany programs or projects.
Mobile Eye Clinic Pilot Study
Follow-Up Responses from Parents of School-Age Children in Four Eastern Ontario Schools.doc
Life after vision loss
Life after vision loss
Louise Gillis begins third term as president of national organization, represents Canada at international level
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As president of the Canadian Council of the Blind, Louise Gillis is busy throughout the year attending meetings across the country and dealing with council business and responding to emails from her home in Sydney. LAURA JEAN GRANT – COMMUNITY POST |
BY LAURA JEAN GRANT
COMMUNITY POST
SYDNEY — “There is life after vision loss.”
It’s a statement that Cape Bre- ton’s Louise Gillis not only strong- ly believes, it’s something she’s demonstrated day in and day out for decades.
Originally from Skye Glen, Inverness County, Gillis has called Sydney home for the last 40 years. About two years after settling in Sydney, where she was working as a nurse, Gillis’ eye troubles first developed….. Read the Rest by downloading the PDF
White Cane Magazine 2015
The white cane week 2015 Magazine has been released. You can view a copy by clicking here, or by contacting the CCB.
White Cane Magazine 2014
The white cane week 2014 Magazine has been released. You can view a copy by clicking here, download a copy by clicking here, download an audio copy by clicking here, or by contacting the CCB.
White Cane Magazine 2013
The white cane week 2013 Magazine has been released. You can view a copy by clicking here, download a copy by clicking here, download an audio copy by clicking here,or by contacting the CCB.
This edition of the magazine contain articles on.
CCB 2013 President’s Award
2012 Curling Championship Recap
How the blind are reshaping the iPhone
Braille is Thriving in a high-tech world
The Canadian Council of the Blind is the Voice of the Blind™ in Canada. Extend accessibility. The white cane is a symbol of ability not disability… of independence, not dependence. Changing what it means to be blind. A lack of sight is not a lack of vision. Most people don’t know what it’s like to be blind. Just close your eyes. FOREVER. Accessibility promotes ability not disability. We’re changing what it means to be blind.
White Cane Magazine 2012
The white cane week 2012 Magazine has been released. You can download a copy by clicking here. or by contacting the CCB.
This edition of the magazine contain articles on.
CCB 2012 person of the year
2012 Curling CHampionship
New Assistive Technology
Tactile Approach to the Guitar
The Canadian Council of the Blind is the Voice of the Blind™ in Canada. Extend accessibility. The white cane is a symbol of ability not disability… of independence, not dependence. Changing what it means to be blind. A lack of sight is not a lack of vision. Most people don’t know what it’s like to be blind. Just close your eyes. FOREVER. Accessibility promotes ability not disability. We’re changing what it means to be blind.
White Cane Week Magazine 2011
The white cane week 2011 Magazine has been released. You can download a copy by clicking here. or by contacting the CCB.
This edition of the magazine contain articles on.
CCB 2011 person of the year
2011 Curling CHampionship
Triathlon Team
Lack of Vision No Longer a Barrier for Fitness
The Canadian Council of the Blind is the Voice of the Blind™ in Canada. Extend accessibility. The white cane is a symbol of ability not disability… of independence, not dependence. Changing what it means to be blind. A lack of sight is not a lack of vision. Most people don’t know what it’s like to be blind. Just close your eyes. FOREVER. Accessibility promotes ability not disability. We’re changing what it means to be blind.
White Cane Week Magazine 2010
The white cane week 2010 Magazine has been released. You can download a copy by clicking here. or by contacting the CCB.
This edition of the magazine contain articles on.
- CCB person of the year
- Team Canada Awards
- Embassy Day
- Kitchens of the world
- Cross Canada Journey
The Canadian Council of the Blind is the Voice of the Blind™ in Canada. Extend accessibility. The white cane is a symbol of ability not disability… of independence, not dependence. Changing what it means to be blind. A lack of sight is not a lack of vision. Most people don’t know what it’s like to be blind. Just close your eyes. FOREVER. Accessibility promotes ability not disability. We’re changing what it means to be blind.
White Cane Magazine 2009
The white cane week 2009 Magazine has been released. You can download a copy by clicking here. or by contacting the CCB.
This edition of the magazine contain articles on.
- CCB person of the year
- Paralympic Glory
- Lions Curling Championship 2009
- Kitchens of the world
- CCB Resource Guide
The Canadian Council of the Blind is the Voice of the Blind™ in Canada. Extend accessibility. The white cane is a symbol of ability not disability… of independence, not dependence. Changing what it means to be blind. A lack of sight is not a lack of vision. Most people don’t know what it’s like to be blind. Just close your eyes. FOREVER. Accessibility promotes ability not disability. We’re changing what it means to be blind.