Freedom Guide Dogs for the Blind - Agency
1210 Hardscrabble Road
Cassville, NY
Provides a home-based style of training that allows Freedom Guide Dogs to bring a trained guide dog directly to the blind or visually impaired individual's home where they train with them for 2-3 weeks in their new environment.
Speech Pathology - Program
Oneida Health
221 Broad Street
Oneida, NY
Provides video fluoroscopic and clinical bedside swallowing evaluations and therapy, speech-language therapy (including voice treatment, fluency training, motor speech treatment and receptive and expressive language rehabilitation) and cognitive evaluation and therapy.
Orientation and Mobility Services - Program
Central Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired (CABVI)
507 Kent Street
Utica, NY
Teaches blind and visually impaired individuals techniques for determining locations and traveling safely in homes, schools, workplaces, and communities. Area of instruction include indoor navigation, community travel, public transportation, street crossings, sighted guide techniques, vision and sensory training, use of a cane and other mobility tools, route planning, and spatial and environmental concept and development.
Advocacy - Program
Resource Center for Independent Living, Inc.
131 Genesee Street
Utica, NY
Provides active support and guidance to people with disabilities, and help ensure that an individual’s choices for living independently are respected. Advocates can answer questions and provide assistance with applications for Social Security Disability and SSI, Temporary Assistance, HEAP, Medicaid, Food Stamps, and housing. Advocates can also assist recipients of DSS with understanding sanctions and the steps for Fair Hearings. Peer Mentoring Information and Referral Independent Living …