| Organization: | Canadian Hearing Services | ||
| Phone Numbers: | 1-866-518-0000 | ||
| Teletype: | 1-877-215-9530 | ||
| Email: | info@chs.ca | ||
| Website: | www.chs.ca | ||
| Address: |
658 Progress Ave, Unit 14 Kingston, ON K7M 4W9 |
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| Intersection: | Gardiners Rd and Progress Ave | ||
| Location: | Kingston | ||
| Accessibility: |
Wheelchair Accessible
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| Hours: | Mon-Fri 9am-5pm | ||
| Contacts: |
Debbie Martin - District Office Supervisor Eastern Ontario 613-544-1927 ext 102 * dmartin@chs.ca |
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| Service Description: |
Supports for people who are culturally deaf, oral deaf, deafened, and hard of hearing * helps people remain independent in their own homes for as long as possible * referral to other community services
Communication Devices Program - Consultation and sale of hearing and communication-related assistive devices * assistive devices augment communication, safety, and independence * includes visual smoke detectors, baby monitors, alarm clocks, amplified phones, and TTYs (text telephones) Employment Services - Career counselling and job search training * works with employers to secure accessibility in the workplace * referral to appropriate employment service or vocational training programs, including Employment Ontario-funded programs such as Job Creation Partnerships, Self-Employment Benefit, Skills Development, and Targeted Wage Subsidy Hearing Care Counselling - Communication and hearing health services to enable daily living activities * support in regards to coping with a hearing loss, communication strategies and appropriate devices * in-home visits available * support provided also to caregivers * priority is given to adults 55 years and older * fee only for devices purchased General Support Services - Supportive counselling, special assistance, case management, and advocacy for people with a hearing loss * assistance with government services * helps clients overcome life issues |
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| Fees: | Support services are free * set fees for devices and sign language interpreting services * membership available | ||
| Application: | Call, email or book appointment online - referral not required | ||
| Eligibility - Population(s) Served: | People who are deaf, deafened, and hard of hearing | ||
| Languages: | English ; French ; American Sign Language (ASL) ; Quebec Sign Language | ||
| Area(s) Served: | Kingston ; Belleville ; Brockville and area ; Lanark County | ||
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This information was last completely updated on: 10-28-2024 |
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About Us
Canadian Hearing Services 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.
