Peer Support Programs

This group for people who are living with sight loss and diabetes, meets monthly for conversation, sharing insights and presentations. Fourth Wednesday of every month from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Eastern Time on Zoom.

Connecting people with vision loss from Thunder Bay and across Northwestern Ontario for social interaction, information sharing, supporting one another and camaraderie. First Wednesday of every month from 1 to 3 p.m. at CNIB Thunder Bay.

Our guest speaker, Ryan, will deliver a presentation about accessible services and programs offered by the Oakville Public Library. There will also be a short Q&A at the end of the presentation. Monday, May 6 from 10:30 to 11 a.m. at the Oakville Public Library – Glen Abbey Branch.

Meet Ziggy – an Ambassador Dog with CNIB Guide Dogs. Learn more about the guide dog program including eligibility and how to register. We will end the presentation with a Q&A session. Monday, May 6 from 1:15 to 2:15 p.m. at the Oakville Public Library – Glen Abbey Branch.

Have you heard of  Vision Loss Rehabilitation Ontario (VLR) or CNIB Deafblind Community Services (DBCS) Don't know if you should be registered with the organization, or how to? Come and join us for coffee and snacks as you learn about the programs and services offered by VLRC and DBCS. Monday, May 6 from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. at the Oakville Public Library – Glen Abbey Branch.

Welcome, to this open meditation group, offered quarterly. Engage in discussion on a mindful topic with peers, and participate in virtual, guided group meditation. Tuesday, May 28th from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time on Zoom.

Come out and join us for an informative session about CNIB Guide Dogs. Guest speaker, Tracy Garbutt, will join us via Zoom to discuss the program, the application process, and his personal experiences as a guide dog handler. Thursday, May 30 from 12 to 1 p.m. at the Brantford Public Library.

Have you heard of  Vision Loss Rehabilitation Ontario (VLR)? Don't know if you should be registered with the organization, or how to? Come and join us for coffee and snacks as you learn about the programs and services offered by VLRC. Thursday, May 30 from 1:30 to 2:45 p.m. at the Brantford Public Library.

A time for sharing, communion, prayer and praise. Make new friends, deepen existing friendships, find support from your peers. This program is an extension of the Bible Study. The Biblical Peers Support Group meets four times over the summer months from 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. Central Time on Zoom. Dates TBC.

Welcome, to this open meditation group, offered quarterly. Engage in discussion on a mindful topic with peers, and participate in virtual, guided group meditation. Tuesday, September 24th from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time on Zoom.