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Support

Deaf + Hard of Hearing 

Empowering independence

IDHHC offers support to Deaf and Hard of Hearing individuals and their families from both our Victoria and Nanaimo offices.

 

Our services are flexible and our highly skilled staff have been providing services across the Island for over 30 years and can accommodate various communication styles and needs. 

 

Our services: 

  • Instructive self-advocacy 

  • Communication support and literacy assistance 

  • Life skills coaching 

  • Solution-focused assistance 

  • Life transition support 

  • Information, referral and support to access government and community resources 

  • Collaborative case management 

  • Home-based sign language instruction 

  • ‘Role model’ support for Deaf and Hard of Hearing children and youth 

  • Information, referral and support to access government and community resources 

  • Triple P parenting education/workshops 

  • Effective communication strategies 

  • Collaborative case management 

 

IDHHC works with various organizations like Provincial Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services (PDHHS) to support children and family navigating their journey in Deaf, Deafblind and hard of hearing worlds. Contact the PDHHS team fs@gov.bc.ca for more information on their programs and services.

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Deaf + Hard of Hearing Services

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The perks of membership are amazing!

The Island Deaf + Hard of Hearing Centre is a community of people who are committed to supporting and advocating for the deaf and hard of hearing communities of Vanvouver Island.  

As a member, you will receive access to a wide range of resources, programs and services that are designed to help you thrive. Whether you need educational support, social opportunities, or simply a place to connect with others who understand what you are going through, our membership provides you with everything you need to live life to the fullest. Join today and discover the benefits of being a part of the Island Deaf + Hard of Hearing Centre community.

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