Ontario Visual Aid Service Providers for Assistive Devices Program

2026-03-25 updated directory lists businesses selling visual aids covered by the Ontario Assistive Devices Program. The dataset includes providers of specialized glasses, magnifiers, audio players, braillers, CCTV systems, and white canes. It is published by the Government of Ontario in HTML and CSV formats.

Use Cases

• Map service provider locations for specialized glasses and magnifiers to analyze regional coverage gaps.
• Analyze the distribution of businesses offering CCTV and computer-based reading systems versus manual braillers.
• Identify providers of audio players for reading books and white canes for orientation and mobility support.

Strengths

• Published by the authoritative Government of Ontario.
• Updated on 2026-03-25, indicating planned future maintenance.
• Covers multiple aid categories: specialized glasses, magnifiers, audio players, braillers, CCTV systems, and white canes.

Limitations

• Unknown row count and column structure limits analytical planning.
• Sample data is unavailable, preventing assessment of data granularity and completeness.
• Geographic coverage is limited to Ontario, Canada.

Provenance

Source

Government of Ontario

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Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated 2026 03 25.

Geography

Ontario, Canada