Sensity | March 21, 2024 | We’re thrilled to share that our Annual Report for 2022-2023 is now available on our website! Dive into a quick overview of: 📈 Financial Highlights 🏆 Operational Achievements 🌍 Community… The post Exciting News: Our Annual Report is Live! appeared first on Sensity.
Category: Community News
iShootEvents at the 18th Annual Deafblind International World Conference
Sensity | March 21, 2024 | Deafblind Network of Ontario hosted the 18th Deafblind International World Conference in Ottawa on July 24-28. Photographer Sarah Bradley of Ottawa’s iShootEvents shares her experience from the conference. By: Sarah… The post iShootEvents at the 18th Annual Deafblind International World Conference appeared first on Sensity.
A New Home for the Holidays
DeafBlind Ontario Services | March 21, 2024 | Alec is 23 years old and he is deafblind. Alec says, “Deafblindness isn’t the same for each person. For me, I hear some sounds with hearing aids, and I have limited sight with thick glasses.” Alec recently moved out of his parents’ house in Sturgeon Falls and into his own place — a DeafBlind Ontario […] The post A New Home for the Holidays appeared first on DeafBlind Ontario Services.
Recognizing International Week of Deaf People
DeafBlind Ontario Services | March 21, 2024 | September is an important month for the Deaf community, marking the International Week of Deaf People from September 18-24. The International Week of Deaf People strives to promote the human rights of people who are Deaf and their right to sign anywhere. Over 1.3 million or 5% of Canadians aged 15 years […] The post Recognizing International Week of Deaf People appeared first on DeafBlind Ontario Services.
Give the gift of happiness and hope this Mother’s Day
DeafBlind Ontario Services | March 21, 2024 | As a mother, knowing your child is happy is the greatest gift you can receive. DeafBlind Ontario Services has given my son, John, a happy and fulfilling life and for that I am forever grateful. Here is our story. John was born three months early in January 1983, weighing just over one pound. As a […] The post Give the gift of happiness and hope this Mother’s Day appeared first on DeafBlind Ontario Services.
A simple message this holiday season
DeafBlind Ontario Services | March 21, 2024 | “Deaf people are the same as hearing people.” This message of inclusion is one of the many ways that 34-year-old Sara embodies the spirit of the holiday season. Here’s her story and how you can be the difference. “Every year, I look forward to holiday traditions, like time with my family, holiday movies, and carols,” […] The post A simple message this holiday season appeared first on DeafBlind Ontario Services.