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Canadian Hearing Services - York Regional Office - Hearing Care Counselling for Ages 55+

Hearing Care Counselling for Ages 55+

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16635 Yonge St, Unit 9
Newmarket, ON
L3X 1V6
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Toll-Free: 1-866-518-0000
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Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
Last updated: Dec 31, 2024: Suggest an edit

Application

Service providers, individuals or family members may contact the office to request service

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Adult 55 years and older who have hearing loss or persons older than 19 with acquired hearing loss and a physical illness, frailty or physical disability

Fees

Support services are free * set fees for devices

Languages

English ; French ; Chinese (Cantonese) ; Chinese (Mandarin)

Language Note

French programs, publications, and website * French interpretation available upon request

Area(s) Served

York Region and South Simcoe County

Accessibility

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Accessibility Note

Automatic Doors

Description of Services:

Assists seniors with hearing loss * services include assessment and support for seniors with hearing loss to develop, maintain, or augment sensory capacity and promote maximum independence
  • hearing care counsellors work with individuals with hearing loss, their family and caregivers
  • services are provided in an accessible and safe environment, including home visits, in office appointments, or virtually
  • provide one-on-one hearing screenings
  • prepare you to manage difficult listening situations like social gatherings, restaurants, places of worship or recreational programs
  • help you remain independent and stay safe at home with recommendations and support with the installation of visual smoke alarms, visual doorbells, assistive listening devices, and phone alert systems
  • provides training on the use, care, and maintenance of hearing aids, assistive listening devices, specialized telephones, and alert devices
  • referral to other CHS programs and services or agencies that offer alternate services as needed
  • hosting presentations, community displays, workshops, classes, and learning groups
Hearing Care Counselling also provides in-service training to supportive housing, retirement homes and long-term care facilities

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