Hearing Advocacy and Information
Canadian Hard of Hearing Association
- 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/
- 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
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- 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.