WWII Veteran Denied Hearing Aid by Veterans Affairs
A decorated veteran of the second world war who lives in Brandon has had his request for a hearing aid denied by Veterans Affairs, who... Read more
Category: Manitoba News
Problem with Video Call Service
According to a CBC on-line news story published June 22, 2017, there have been problems with called parties hanging up on video call service calls... Read more
Do We RECYCLE Hearing Aids?
Yes!! Hearing aids can be recycled! We have received a few inquiries about recycling hearing aids and yes we do accept them. CHHA Manitoba Chapter... Read more
Introducing Manitoba 211 Service
Manitoba’s new 211 service is a province-wide online service to help Manitobans find the help they need from government and community-based health and social services. ... Read more
ASL Interpreters and Captioning Available at Some Entertainment Events
The Winnipeg Free Press feature story Open to Interpretation – Lyrical Expression published February 4, 2017 explains a new entertainment trend which includes ASL (American... Read more
Loop to HEAR Winnipeg
On Monday October 3rd CHHA Manitoba received word that it’s grant proposal was approved and the Manitoba Chapter will be receiving a $4000. donation from... Read more
Winnipeg Taxi Cab Study – 2016
The Taxicab Board has engaged MNP Consulting Services to complete a review of the Winnipeg Taxicab industry to ensure access to quality, safe and efficient... Read more
Newborn Hearing Screening
Hearing tests for newborns will be available at 13 health-care facilities across Manitoba starting September 1, 2016. Read the CBC report here: CBC Manitoba: Newborn... Read more
Video from May 26, 2016 book signing
A special event CHHA Manitoba Chapter sponsored as part of Speech and Hearing Month in 2016 was a book-signing held Thursday May 26 at the... Read more
Can You Hear Me Now?
Read this excellent March 5, 2015 article by Shannon Sampert, Winnipeg Free Press perspectives and politics editor in which she discusses her own hearing loss... Read more