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CNIB is a nationwide, community-based, registered charity committed to research, public education and vision health for all Canadians. CNIB provides the services and support necessary for people to enjoy a good quality of life while living with vision loss. Allegorical personification of Charity as a mother with three infants by Anthony van Dyck Charity, meaning selfless giving, is one conventional English translation of the Greek term agapē. // Etymology In the 1400, charity meant the state of love or simple affection which one was in or out of regarding one...


CNIB has been making a profound difference in the lives of Canadians with vision loss since 1918. Thanks to the generous support of individuals, corporations, government and other funders, we are able to continue our important work in the areas of rehabilitation services, research, blindness prevention and public education. 1918 (MCMXVIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar. ... Blindness is the condition of lacking visual perception due to physiological or psychological factors. ...


At CNIB it is well understood that there are ways to enjoy a good quality of life for any of us experiencing vision loss, and important preventive steps we can all take to maintain vision health.


External links

  • CNIB Official Website
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