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Music therapy for deafblind people is among programs being supported by the Brant United Way this year.
The program is one of the services offered by Sensity, which has its headquarters in Paris. The agency applied for the first time for United Way funding and received $7,200.
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“This is going to make a real difference for the deafblind individuals using our services,” said Brian Shypula, Sensity’s manager of strategic engagement. “Brant United Way recognized a real need and stepped up with meaningful financial support.
Author of the article: Brian Thompson
Publishing date: Dec 29, 2020 • December 29, 2020 • 3 minute read •
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Brantford and Brant County are seeing an increase in COVID-19 transmissions in local workplaces, with six outbreaks in the past two weeks.
“This is not completely unexpected,” Dr. Elizabeth Urbantke, Brant’s acting medical officer of health, said Tuesday in her regular media briefing.
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“As we’ve said for some time, that when we see a large amount of cases in our community, it is a forgone conclusion that they will make their way into institutions, like workplaces.”