Since 1982, CDBA-NB Inc. has been involved in providing support and services to individuals who are deafblind, deaf and/or blind with associated disabilities and their families throughout New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island. The NB Chapter is governed by a Board of Directors that volunteer their time and expertise to establish policy and direction for the organization. The day-to-day operation of the organization is developed and supervised by a strong and capable management team, under the direction of the Executive Director. Intervention services are provided by our staff of more than thirty Intervenors.

Mission Statement

The Canadian Deafblind Association - NB Inc. is committed to assisting all persons who are deafblind to achieve, with Intervention, the best quality of life.

Mandate

CDBA-NB Inc. is an organization that endeavors to:

• Promote public awareness of deafblindness as a unique disability.

• Promote the philosophy of Intervention.

• Work with the government and other agencies to initiate and promote the development of programs designed to provide Intervention for individuals who are deafblind.

• Promote training in the area of ​​deafblindness and Intervention.

• Act as a resource in addressing the needs of individuals who are deafblind.