Canadian Hearing Services (CHS) is an industry-leading provider of services, products and education that empower the Deaf and hard of hearing to overcome barriers to participation. We provide a broad range of products and services, including:
Visit CHS.ca for additional information, or contact us at:
Telephone: 1-866-518-0000
TTY: 1-877-215-9530
Email: info@chs.ca
Due to the global pandemic, and in order to ensure the safety of our clients and staff, these services will be provided virtually for the foreseeable future. Interpreting services can be provided in-person depending on the necessity and circumstances.
Interpreting Services - CHS Interpreting Services facilitate clear two-way communication between Deaf and hearing people through sign language and spoken language. Our highly skilled interpreters provide communication in American Sign Language (ASL) - English, or la langue des signes québécoise (LSQ) - French. Learn more.
General Support Services - Our counsellors provide guidance, advocacy, support and counselling to Deaf and hard of hearing individuals who need assistance managing everyday life events such as completing government forms, navigating systems, and coping with hearing loss. Learn more.
Connect Mental Health Counselling - Through our Connect Mental Health Counselling program, we provide professional services to Deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals age 16 and over, who are living with mental health issues or other serious challenges. Learn more.
Employment Services - We help Deaf and hard of hearing individuals with their job search and help them succeed by working with them and their employer to put the right supports in place. Learn more.
Communication Devices – CHS carries a broad range of communication devices designed to improve communication, safety and independence at home, school or work. Our knowledgeable consults can help you select a device that best meets your needs. Learn more.
Sign Language Classes - CHS offers sign language classes for individuals interested in learning American Sign Language (ASL). Our instructors use Signing Naturally, a sign language curriculum that teaches both ASL and Deaf culture. Learn more.
Canadian Hearing Services National Scholarship Program - CHS proudly offers scholarships to Deaf, deafblind and hard of hearing students, 17 years of age or older, to help break down barriers to higher education and build brighter futures. Scholarships are available for undergraduate and graduate students, including mature students attending accredited post-secondary institutions inside or outside of Canada. Students who receive funding remain eligible for the same level of funding for up to four years. Learn more.