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Program:
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George and Judy Woo Centre for Sight Enhancement and Low Vision Service
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Crisis:
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By appointment: 519-888-4623
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Address:
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200 University Ave W
Waterloo, ON
N2L 3G1
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Map
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Intersection:
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Ring Rd and University Ave W
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm
Dispensary available some evenings and Saturdays
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Service Description:
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Supports for people who are experiencing vision loss that cannot be corrected by glasses, surgery or other medical treatments * services include vision assessments, vision aids and counselling
Services:
- regional assessment centre for the government's Assistive Devices Program
- eye exams and visual field testing for the Ministry of Transportation's Vision Waiver Program
- assess eligibility and provide prescription, fitting, and training for individuals pursuing bioptic driving
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Fees:
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$240 * coverage usually provided if receiving Ontario Disability Support Program and Assistance for Children with Severe Disabilities Program
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Application:
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Call * no referral required
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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People who are visually impaired, blind, or deaf blind
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Interpreters can be arranged by the clinic
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