Disability Services

To access Accommodations at GBC, you must register with Disability/Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services.

To Register:

Complete the Disability/Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services Intake form and attach copies of documentation which clearly specifies the nature of your disability and accommodations required. Missing information may delay the processing of your application and access to services.

• If medical: Speak to your doctor and ask him/her to write a short letter explaining the nature of your disability, your medications, and how frequently you see the doctor for treatment. If your doctor has any specific recommendations regarding your participation in a college program, please have him/her specify the conditions and procedures you require to ensure your safety or you can have your doctor complete the Standard Medical Form.

• If Psychological (including Learning Disability): Contact your Psychologist, school or school board to provide you with the appropriate documentation or you can have your doctor complete the Standard Medical Form.
  
  
• If Visual: Please enclose a copy of your CNIB Registration card.
  
  
• If Deaf or Hard of Hearing: A report from your Audiologist or proof of attendance at a Provincial School for the Deaf is required.
  

FAX a copy of your Intake Form and documentation to (416) 415-2726.

High School contact information can be obtained from
www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/general/elemsec/schoolfinder/

If you are a student at George Brown College and suspect that you may have a Learning Disability, please complete the forms and drop the forms off at the locations listed below.

We will advise you when your file is assigned to a consultant.

For Disability Services Office:

By Phone: (416) 415-5000, ext. 2622

By Mail:

George Brown College
St. James Campus
PO Box 1015, Station B
Toronto, ON
M5T 2T9

By Fax: (416) 415-2726

In Person: Monday - Thursday 8:30 - 4:30, Friday 8:30 - 4:00)

St. James Campus
Room 582C

Casa Loma Campus
Room C317

Ryerson Campus
Eric Palin Hall, Room 597

Deaf & Hard of Hearing Services:

By Phone: (416) 415-5000, ext. 2066

By TTY: 1-877-515-5559

By Fax: (416) 415-2161

In Person: Monday - Thursday 8:30 - 4:30, Friday 8:30 - 4:00

St. James Campus
Room 173B-A

Revised: May 27, 2009