CHHA 2014 National Conference Report by Roz Sutley
The Canadian Hard of Hearing National Conference was held at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel in Toronto May 22nd to May 24th this year. Thanks... Read more
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T9-1-1 Service is Now Available in Manitoba
WINNIPEG, Manitoba: June 5, 2014 – MTS announced today that members of the deaf, deafened, hard of hearing or speech impaired (DHHSI) community can... Read more
Newborn Hearing Screening in Canada
A CBC on-lines news report published March 26, 2014 identifies shortcomings in newborn hearing screening in most provinces. Click the link below to read the... Read more
Coping With Hearing Loss Info Sessions
Hearing loss affects our ability to communicate effectively at home, at play, and at work. CHHA Manitoba Chapter invites you to attend one of the... Read more
National Speech Reading Program
Instructor training is currently planned for six Canadian cities, including Winnipeg. Read more
U of M Centre on Aging Research Symposium
The University of Manitoba Centre on Aging will hold its annual Spring Research Symposium May 5th to 6th, 2014. The focus this year will be... Read more
Prominent Chapter Executive Passes Away
CHHA Manitoba Chapter joins John Cooke and his family in mourning the loss of Cathy Cooke who died December 18. Cathy joined the chapter nearly... Read more
Why Being the World’s Loudest Stadium is a Bad Idea
Please click on the link below to read an article from NBC Health News about the damage that can be done to your hearing at... Read more
The Next Generation of Cochlear Implants
AUSTRALIAN academic and commercial researchers have developed designs for higher-performance electrodes which could substantially improve sound perception in the next generation of cochlear implants. To... Read more
Catherine Shearer – Obituary
Catherine Shearer, the woman who pioneered the Living With Hearing Loss Program in Manitoba, passed away on Friday January 4, 2013. Ms. Shearer served as... Read more