Record #: PET1116 | Last Modified: 15 Dec 2020 | Last Full Update: 27 May 2019 |
Description | |
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Description (Service) | Provides services to support Deaf, deafened and hard of hearing people 16 years and older including: * Special Assistance to help consumers overcome language and cultural barriers in everyday living situations; * Short-Term Intervention to assist consumers to deal with an immediate, urgent situation by providing brief intervention; * Case Management to help consumers who need coordinated long-term support in the community; * Supportive Counseling to help individuals and their families find solutions to challenges of everyday living; * Restoration to enable independent functioning by providing coping strategies, information on communication devices and emotional support; * Referral Service to assist consumers to obtain help from other community services; * Consumer Advocacy to promote and support community services to be accessible to culturally deaf, oral deaf, deafened and hard of hearing consumers. |
Service Details | |
Hours | Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm |
Areas Served | Durham Region ; Haliburton County ; Kawartha Lakes ; Northumberland County ; Peterborough (County of) |
Eligibility | Ages: 16 year(s) and up People who are Deaf, deafened, or hard of hearing, and their families |
Application | Contact for application |
Languages | English ; American Sign Language (ASL) |
Fees | None |
Address and Location | |
Located In Community | Peterborough |
Address & Map | 315 Reid St Peterborough, ON K9J 3R2 |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Contact Information | |
Toll Free Phone | 1-866-518-0000 |
TTY Phone | 1-877-215-9530 |
Fax | 1-855-587-6219 |
Website | www.chs.ca |
Primary Contact | Daniela Sota, Director of Counselling Services; Email: dsota@chs.ca |