Canadian Hearing Society
Mississauga Regional Office
Record #:
MHL0162
Last Modified:
21 May 2019
Last Full Update:
21 May 2019
Record Details
| Social Media |  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chssco Twitter: https://twitter.com/CHSCanada Website: www.chs.ca/ |
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Description & Services
| Alternate Name | CHS ; Société canadienne de l'ouïe |
| 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 * For communication devices consultation, call to book appointment |
| Areas Served | Dufferin ; Halton Region ; Peel Region |
| Eligibility | Deaf, deafened, hard of hearing persons of all ages |
| Fees | Membership ; Program - most programs are free (except ASL classes and Hearing Help classes) * fees may apply to interpreting services ; Service ; Donation |
| Languages | English ; French ; American Sign Language (ASL) ; Interpretive Services |
Contact Information
| Address & Map | |
| 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 ; Free parking |
| Office Phone | 1-866-518-0000 |
| Fax | 1-833-203-4421 |
| After Hours Phone | After-Hours Emergency Interpreting Services TTY: 416-712-6637 (also text) Phone: 1-866-518-0000 Email: urgent@chs.ca |
| TTY Phone | 1-877-215-9530 |
| info@chs.ca | |
| Website | www.chs.ca |
| Primary Executive | Regional Director |
Other Details
| Print Material | provincial magazine (Vibes), brochures, pamplets |
| Established | 1940 |
| Funding | Regional / Municipal - Grants ; Provincial ; Federal - Contracts ; Grants ; Fundraising ; Donations ; United Way ; Fees - Service ; Membership fees |
| Service Level | (50) Non Profit ; (51) Registered Charity |