Canadian Hearing Services
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Service: Hearing Care Counselling Program, Simcoe County Area
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: BAR0164 | Last Modified: 15 Mar 2021 | Last Full Update: 31 Aug 2020 |
| Description | |
|---|---|
| Description (Service) | Provides communication and hearing health support services which enables people with a hearing loss to carry out daily living activities independently, safely, and with reduced communication difficulties Specific services include: Home Visits to provide information or counselling on understanding hearing loss and managing difficult listening situations
Accessibility Consulting Services provide a full menu of services to help businesses identify current communication barriers,
Education and training to consumers, family, caregivers and general public including family support and communication training, in-service training to home-support providers, presentations/community displays Falls Prevention - Dizziness and balance issues are often directly related to hearing health
Member of the Simcoe Muskoka Integrated Fall Strategy (SMIFS) |
| Service Details | |
| Hours | Hearing Care Counsellors available by appointment only Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm |
| Areas Served | Simcoe County |
| Eligibility | Ages: 55 year(s) and up
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| Application | Call or visit website |
| Languages | English - Reception, Website, Interpretation, Programs, Publications ; American Sign Language (ASL) - Interpretation |
| Fees | None |
| Address and Location | |
| Located In Community | Simcoe County |
| Physical Access | Not Applicable |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | Toll Free 1-866-518-0000 |
| TTY Phone | Toll Free 1-877-215-9530 * to reach any program or staff member, dial the number and use your keypad to select from the menu options |
| Crisis Phone | Emergency Interpreting Services: 1-866-518-0000 | TTY: 1-877-215-9530 | urgent@chs.ca | SMS/Text: 416-712-6637 (charges may apply) Deaf-Blind Intervening Services: 1-866-518-0000 | TTY: 1-877-215-9530 | Allan Wareham, awareham@chs.ca |
| Fax | 1-866-781-8999 |
| info@chs.ca | |
| Website | www.chs.ca |
| Social Media |  Facebook: facebook.com/canadianhearingservices LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/the-canadian-hearing-society RSS: www.chs.ca/rss.xml Twitter: twitter.com/cdnhearing YouTube: youtube.com/CHSCanadaTV |
| Primary Contact | Jeremy Hill |
| Volunteer Coordinator | Phone: 1-866-518-0000 ext.4 ext 4; Email: info@chs.ca |
| Primary Executive | Kim Nicholson, District Manager; Email: knicholson@chs.ca |