Service Information
Assistive Equipment
Low Vision Services / Centre for Sight Enhancement
Category: Assistive Equipment
Target Population: Acquired Brain Injury, Adults, Children, Frail Elderly, Multiple Sclerosis, Physically Disabled, Seniors, Stroke, Vision loss, Youth with Disabilities
Service Details
Description:
  • Assessments & applications for funding for assistive devices for vision (e.g. glasses, magnifiers, telescopes) through the government Assistive Devices Program

  • Assessments for CCTVs, adapted computers, software, Braille devices and scanners

  • Assessments for Daisy Players

  • Lending program for low vision devices recommended by clinic optometrists

Therapy Services: ADP Registered, Occupational Therapy
Languages: English
Cost to Client:
$0 - $240
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria:
Clients of all ages who are having difficulties with daily activities due to vision loss.
Other Services Offered by Low Vision Services / Centre for Sight Enhancement
Low Vision Services / Centre for Sight Enhancement provides 4 services in 4 categories

Blind/Low Vision Rehabilitation
1 service

200 Columbia St W Waterloo, ON N2L
We are open and have implemented safety precautions for COVID-19.

Driving Assessment
1 service

419 Phillip St, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Financial Assistance
1 service

419 Phillip St, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Individual/ Family Counselling
1 service

200 Columbia St W, Waterloo, ON, N2L
Counselling is only available to clients referred for Low Vision Assessments.