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Organization:
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Lions Foundation of Canada - Dog Guides
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Address:
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152 Wilson St
Oakville, ON
L6K 0G6
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Map
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Hours:
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Administration | |
| Mon | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
| Tue | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
| Wed | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
| Thu | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
| Fri | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
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Executives:
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Garry Beaudry - Board Chair
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Service Description:
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Trains guide dogs to assist Canadians with a medical or physical disability
Programs include:
Canine Vision - For people aged 12 and older who are blind or visually impaired
Hearing Ear - For people aged 10 and older who are deaf or hard of hearing
Autism Assistance - For children ages 3-12 and their families living with autism spectrum disorder
Service Program - For people aged 10 or older with a medical or physical disability
Seizure Response - For people aged 6 or older with epilepsy
Diabetic Alert - Assists people aged 10 or older who have type 1 diabetes with hypoglycemic unawareness
Facility Support - For professional agencies that assist people in traumatic situations
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Application:
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Application form and assessment * must meet eligibility criteria
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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People who are blind, hearing impaired, physically or medically challenged who require specially trained dogs to meet individual needs
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Languages:
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English * French
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Language Notes:
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Services, information, resources and website are available in French
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