Stories and articles from our community
The Government of British Columbia announces new funding for Deafblind services across the province
CNIB Deafblind Community Services is thrilled to share that in honour of National Deafblind Awareness Month, the Government of British Columbia has announced that they will be providing dedicated funding for intervenor services to support British Columbians who are Deafblind.
Seasonal Recipe: Baked Pears with Walnuts and Honey
This easy dish made with just four ingredients is perfect for breakfast or dessert!
Meet Merico Tesolin: Advisor, Client Relations and Advocacy
My name is Merico Tesolin and I am very pleased to have joined the DBCS team in September 2020 in the role of Advisor, Client Relations and Advocacy.
Meet Trevor Hinds
A message from the National Director of Program Operations. As part of DBCS’ strategic mandate, we are looking to advocate and expand the services that are available across the country.
Literacy Spotlight: Technology and Fitness
Hello everyone! I am writing from our forest city in London, Ontario and I am truly glad to share a message on behalf of the Literacy Department!
Two-Hand Manual Communication: Penny's Story
Did you know that there many different types of communication methods used by people who are Deafblind?
Tips to deliver successful, accessible and functional webinars for the Deafblind community using Zoom
People all across the world have turned to virtual platforms to conduct everything from quick meetings to in-depth webinars.
Strength through Chaos: Bonding together as a DBCS Team
On December 31st, 2019, many of us gathered on New Year’s Eve with friends, family and others to celebrate the year and the next one to come.
National Deafblind Awareness Month, interview with Sherry Grabowski
As part of our National Deafblind Awareness Month campaign, I had the opportunity to sit down with Sherry Grabowski, Executive Director of CNIB Deafblind Community Services, to chat about our soon-to-be expansion into Saskatchewan.
Hey Siri, Define Literacy
When searching for the definition of literacy, I did what my 11-year-old son would do, I asked, “hey Siri, define literacy.”