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Provincial Resource Centre for the Visually Impaired (PRCVI)

Provided by Ministry of Education and Child Care
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Provincial Resource Centre for the Visually Impaired (PRCVI)

Provides books in Braille and large print for students who are visually impaired in schools across BC. Students must be attending school, and must fulfill program criteria regarding degree of disability, see website for details. Program can be accessed through the vision teacher associated with each school district. Referral form must be accompanied by a clinical report from a vision health professionals and requires a signature from the administrator of learning services or designate at the school district or independent school. Also operates the Accessible Resource Centre (ARC) to provide digital alternate format materials based on the Kindergarten to Grade 12 curriculum to educators supporting student with perceptual disabilities. Hours are 8 am to 4:30 pm Monday to Friday. 

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