Wordplay Northeast Blind Low Vision Early Intervention Program and/or the Canadian National Institute for the Blind will assist the parent with a child transitioning into all childcare, preschool and early learning centers as well as provide training, consultation and resource support to ensure full participation of the child with blindness or vision loss in these programs in partnership with the Resource Teacher/Consultant for these programs.
Here is a list of other services that could benefit your child’s development. A Service Coordinator can further assist you with referral planning and ensuring your child can access the supports required.
Integrated Pre-School Program through Community Living Inc. (CLI)
705-268-8811
www.communitylivingtimmins.com
Infant Development Program through Cochrane Temiskaming Resource Centre
705-267-8181
http://www.ctrc.on.ca/
Brighter Futures through Child and Family Services of Timmins and District
705-360-7100 ext. 5403
www.timminschildfamily.org
Early Years Centre
705-360-2100 ext. 5906
www.ontarioearlyyears.ca/oeyc/en/htm
Cochrane Temiskaming Children’s Treatment Centre
705-264-4700
http://www.nt.net/~children/
