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Education and training in Halifax, Nova Scotia

CNIB Halifax - Braille and Literacy

Offered by Vision Loss Rehabilitation Newfoundland & Labrador

Website checked March 2026

In short

This section explains the relevance, usage and importance of braille for people with sight loss and the braille services available for CNIB participants. Learn about our braille services and the importance of braille.

Who it is for
Children, Youth, Adults, Seniors, People with disabilities; Seniors, Youth, People with disabilities, Babies and toddlers (0-3), Children (4-12), Youth (13-24), Older adults (65+)
What it helps with
Learning and school, Knowing where to go, Skills for work, Support with memory, thinking or a disability, Help with my mental health, Making and creating
Where
6136 Almon St, Halifax, NS B3K 1T8
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About this service

Why Braille = Literacy

This section explains the relevance, usage and importance of braille for people with sight loss and the braille services available for CNIB participants. Learn about our braille services and the importance of braille.

Braille Resources

Resources for youth, families, educators or anyone interested in learning more about braille and literacy options for those with sight loss.

The ABCs of IOS Manual

Learn more about ABCs of IOS A Voice Over Manual for Toddlers and Beyond

2020 Braille Creative Writing Contest

Since 1997, the CNIB Foundation has organized a Canada-wide Braille Creative Writing Contest for children and youth

Braille Services and Courses

For 100 years, CNIB has been providing services to people impacted by blindness. We believe in braille as a tool to literacy and we have lots of services to support braille learning.

How do I get in touch?

Call (902) 453-1480, email info@cnib.ca, or use the website.

Phone
(902) 453-1480
Email
info@cnib.ca
Website
https://cnib.ca/en/programs-and-services/learn/braille-and-literacy?region=ns

Listed in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

6136 Almon St, Halifax, NS B3K 1T8

6136 Almon St, Halifax, NS B3K 1T8Halifax, Nova Scotia

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