Hearing Advocacy and Information

Canadian Hard of Hearing Association

Search Agency Service

Description
Provides volunteer run advocacy and support for individuals and families with hearing loss.

Service offers:

  • advocacy
  • workshops and social functions
  • information to help make daily life easier for the hard of hearing
  • advice on hearing devices and help in locating an audiologist
  • education to the public on the challenges of the hard of hearing and how they can assist those with hearing loss
  • advocating for accessibility in public facilities such as airports, recreation facilities, and public malls
Eligibility
Yes, Service targeted to:
  • individuals with hearing loss
  • and their family members and friends
Application Process
Service Access: By Appointment, To access service:
  • call to set up an appointment
  • contact for details

Referral Process: No


Waiting Period: No,
Telephone
780-428-6622 (Edmonton)
Telephone
403-284-6224 (Voice Mail)
Fax
403-282-7006
Web Site
https://www.chha-ed.com/
Email
info@chha-calgary.ca
Languages
English - Real time live captioning (hard of hearing patrons can read what is being said on a screen). Infrared listening system - compatible with or without hearing aids.
Fees
Fee: No
Fee Reduction: No
Membership Fee: Yes,

Annual membership fees:



  • Individual Edmonton Only $15.00

  • Individual National only $30.00

  • Individual Edmonton and National Combined $45.00 

  • Family $80.00 


Membership fees vary. Call or e-mail for details. Membership chairperson can take installments for local annual membership fees or this can be discussed at an executive meeting if needed.


Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes - Handicapped parking and wheelchair ramp at front of building. Elevator inside front door. Accessible public washrooms.
Other disabled access: Yes - TTY and amplified phone for public use. FM amplification system for the public meeting room.
Agency Information
View Agency Profile
Last Verified On
September 28, 2023
Address
Calgary Office; 63 Cornell Road NW
Calgary, AB, T2L 0L4
Open in Google Maps
Hours of Operation

Hours vary. Calls are returned within 24 hours.