Canadian Hearing SocietyMississauga Regional Office |
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| Record Details | ||||
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| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/chssco Twitter: twitter.com/CHSCanada Website: www.chs.ca/ | |||
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| Phone | ||||
| Office Phone | 905-608-0271 | |||
| Fax | 905-608-8241 | |||
| After Hours Phone | After-Hours Emergency Interpreting Services TTY: 1-866-831-4657 Phone: 1-866-256-5142 Email: OIS@answerplus.ca | |||
| TTY Phone | *647-260-0117 *Toll Free 1-877-634-0176 | |||
| Toll Free Phone | Voice 1-866-603-7161 | |||
| Address/Location Info | ||||
| Address | 2227 South Millway, Ste 300 Mississauga, ON L5L 3R6 View Google Map | |||
| Located In Community | Mississauga | |||
| Intersection | Erin Mills Pkwy/Burnhamthorpe Rd W | |||
| Transit Information | Near South Common transit terminal * Mississauga Transit www.mississauga.ca/portal/residents/publictransit | |||
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible | |||
| Description/Eligibility/Service Details | ||||
| Description | The Canadian Hearing Society provides services, products and information that remove barriers to communication * advance hearing health * promote equity for people who are culturally Deaf, oral deaf, deafened and hard of hearing * addresses accessibility issues and services * provides education (literacy and sign language classes) * information & referral * counselling and support services * hearing health care (audiology) | |||
| Hours | Mon-Fri 9am-5pm, some evening appointments are available | |||
| Areas Served | Dufferin ; Halton Region ; Peel Region | |||
| Eligibility | Deaf, deafened, hard of hearing persons of all ages | |||
| Fees | Program - most programs are free (except ASL classes and Hearing Help classes) * fees may apply to interpreting services | |||
| Languages | English ; American Sign Language (ASL) ; Interpretive Services | |||
| Contact Information | ||||
| Website | www.chs.ca | |||
| Primary Contact | Darrin Ballard, Regional Programs Manager | |||
| Alternate Contact | Tasia Keeng, Secretary Receptionist | |||
| Primary Executive | Victoria Baby, Regional Director | |||
| Alternate Executive | Tricia Hartman; Email: thartman@chs.ca | |||
| Other Info | ||||
| Alternate Name | CHS ; La Société canadienne de l'ouïe | |||
| Print Material | provincial magazine (Vibes), regional newsletter (Tuned In), brochures, pamplets | |||
| Established | 1940 | |||
| Funding | Regional / Municipal - Grants ; Provincial ; Federal - Contracts ; Grants ; Fundraising ; Donations ; United Way ; Fees - Service | |||
| Service Level | (50) Non Profit ; (51) Registered Charity | |||
| Subjects | ||||
| Subjects | Assistive devices ; Audiological services ; Communication aids ; Communication disorders ; Counselling ; Deafness ; English as a second language ; Family support ; Immigrants ; Impaired hearing ; Information and referral ; Interpretation ; Language instruction ; Literacy ; Sign language courses ; Sign language interpretation ; Speech disorders | |||
| Broader Terms | Assistive devices ; Communication disorders ; Disabilities ; Disorders ; Education ; Educational programs ; Health ; Health services ; Impaired hearing ; Instructional programs ; Interpretation ; Language instruction ; Physical disabilities ; Treatments | |||
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