CHHA - Manitoba

Canadian Hard of Hearing Association web sites:

CHHA National web site

Press Releases on National web site

CHHA has nine provincial chapters and 50 branches as well as two national networks.  Click here to view a complete listing, including links to associated web sites and contact information.

A selection of other organizations' web sites:

The following links are provided to assist visitors to our pages find additional information on the Internet. Inclusion of any given link does not imply endorsement of a particular service, product or organization by CHHA Manitoba Chapter.

Society for Manitobans with Disabilities (SMD) provides a wide variety of programs services disabled Manitobans

SMD's Disability Resource Digest is updated monthly, and includes information on an broad array of products and services

Central Speech and Hearing Clinic (an affiliate of Victoria General Hospital)

Centre for Hearing Loss Help  This site has lots of material, including articles about hearing loss, technical data on assistive listening devices and information about hearing aids.  The site operator also offers a variety of books and products for sale.

Vestibular Disorders Association (VEDA) provides detailed descriptions of Vestibular disorders, including Meniere's Disease, and also includes a list of support groups.  VEDA membership includes a subscription to their quarterly newsletter.

Hearing Loss Association of America (A national US organization that advocates on behalf of the deaf and hard of hearing)

The Canadian Hearing Society (head office in Toronto, with offices throughout Ontario)

Canadian Academy of Audiology

WordVision (captioning and CART services, providing equal access communication)

Barrier-Free Manitoba (a non-profit, non-partisan, cross-disability initiative formed in 2008 to advocate for accessibility-rights legislation in Manitoba)

The Right to Quiet Society (a web site devoted to understanding and addressing noise pollution)

End Exclusion (a national initiative supporting people with disabilities)

Deaf Hard of Hearing Career (this web site features inspiring stories about the career successes of people with hearing loss)

CanadaHelps.org (a charitible organization that processes credit card donations to Canadian charities)

Canadian Abilities Foundation (provides a forum for the exchange of information to promote an inclusive society)

Charities Directorate of the Canada Revenue Agency (provides assistance to charities in understanding their obligations under the Income Tax Act)

National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (U.S. organization with a variety of on-line information on hearing loss and related materials)

Hear-it AISBL (an international non-profit and non-commercial organization headquartered in Brussels, Belgium.  The organization collects and circulates up-to-date scientific information about hearing loss)

Hear.it.org (an good source of information about hearing loss, assistive products, research reports, and more)

Say What Club (an on-line discussion group for late-deafened, hard of hearing and deaf adults, including special groups for CI users and people with Meniere's disease)

Bosley's Blog - All about life with a hearing ear dog

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