Island Deaf and Hard of Hearing Centre (IDHHC)

Island Deaf and Hard of Hearing Centre (IDHHC) For over 30 years, IDHHC has been providing communication, employment, hearing health, and family/com

Hearing Aids for Musicians - PresentationAre you a musician (or a music enjoyer) that wears hearing aids? Do you find th...
03/16/2026

Hearing Aids for Musicians - Presentation
Are you a musician (or a music enjoyer) that wears hearing aids? Do you find that your hearing aids have poor sound quality for live music? Dr. Marshall Chasin, a renowned expert in the field of audiology for musicians, will be presenting a talk about how hearing aids process music, some common issues with music sound quality for hearing aid users, and how to speak with your audiologist to maximize hearing aids for music enjoyment.
Please join us for this incredible presentation!
Register at idhhc.ca/calendar/
or idhhc@idhhc.ca for the Zoom link

Thursday, March 19th noon - 1pm
Delivered online via Zoom
Viewing space @ IDHHC Victoria & Nanaimo
$10 (FREE for IDHHC Members)

ASL interpreters arranged for virtual Presentation with Indigenous Award Winning Author and Assoc. Professor - March 31 ...
03/15/2026

ASL interpreters arranged for virtual Presentation with Indigenous Award Winning Author and Assoc. Professor - March 31 (in person or virtual )
https://events.uvic.ca/humanities/event/

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03/13/2026

Financial Planning - VIRTUAL workshop provided in ASL. Register to get the link.
To Register:
idhhc@idhhc.ca or call 250-592-8144

02/26/2026

Hi My name is Kristi. I work at IDHHC.

I wanted to share information about TAX NIGHT 2026 for the Nanaimo office
It will be Wednesday March 26th from 4pm-5:30pm.

We have a volunteer who will be there to help you fill out some simple paperwork and then our volunteer will drop the paperwork off at the Accountant’s office and then pick it up a few weeks later. We will contact you when your tax paperwork is ready to be picked up.

Eligibility is for a single person, annual income up to $40,000 and for a couple up to $55,000.

Please remember to bring ALL of your tax paperwork.

02/25/2026

Hi, my name is Kristi. I work at IDHHC.

I wanted to share information about TAX NIGHT 2026 for the Victoria office. We will have accountants here as well as interpreters.

It will be on Wednesday March 11th from 4pm-6pm

Eligibility is a Single Person with annual income up to $40,000. A couple with annual income up to $55,000. If your income is just slightly higher, you can still come.

Please remember to bring all your tax paperwork with you.

Please register in advance by emailing idhhc@idhhc.ca or by text at 250-812-7992

Thanks

02/24/2026

Performance: H20 written by Jane Martin from Theatre Inconnu

When: Thursday, March 5th @ 7:30 pm
Where: 1923 Fernwood Road
Ticket Cost: special price for Deaf and Hard of Hearing community $7 - please email to reserve your seat and let them know you need to see the interpreter. mail@theatreinconnu.com

Started our day with the cutest client!
02/20/2026

Started our day with the cutest client!

01/31/2026

Through A Deaf Lens
Wednesday, February 11 6-7:30 pm
Online via Zoom with viewing space Victoria or Nanaimo Through a Deaf Lens invites you to see and experience the world from a Deaf perspective. Discover how Deaf people communicate, connect, and express identity through visual ways of being. Celebrate the richness and creativity of visual language and the many ways it brings our community together and expresses the Deaf experience. ASL to English interpreters and captioning will be provided. Register idhhc@idhhc@ca

01/15/2026

STAY SAFE FROM SCAMS and FRAUD
Protect yourself and your family from scams and fraud. Learn practical techniques to increase your financial and online safety. Constable Berle Zwaan from Saanich Police Department will be presenting this session and will share examples of scams and frauds that target people of all ages and teach you how to avoid them. ASL interpreting and captioning provided.
WEDNESDAY JANUARY 21st
5:30 -7:00 pm
Please RSVP to idhhc@idhhc.ca
5:30-7pm

01/07/2026

South Vancouver Island Association of the Deaf, in partnership with ASL Interpreters of Vancouver Island, invite you to join us for an ASL Community Skating Day!

When? Saturday January 17th 1:15pm-2:30pm

Where? 1089 Langford Pkwy, Langford, BC V9B 0A5
https://citycentrepark.ca/outdoor-skating-rink/

Who? Deaf folks, interpreters, families, kids, if you use ASL please join us! All signing abilities!

Free admission! Bring your own skates, or skate rentals $4.15+ tax
Don‘t know how to skate? No problem! Come for a chat! There are fire-pits, a restaurant, and heated covered cabanas!
Please RSVP so we can keep track of numbers: https://forms.gle/8VpMVNMvwKcSpgFJ6 (You can also ask questions through this link!)
If you wish to skate, you must sign this waiver before! https://app.waiverelectronic.com/render/templateByRefId/68afd28d984f596f44eb5f44
Hope to see you there!

12/02/2025

https://idhhc.ca/donate/

Together, we can build a stronger, more accessible community where no one is left behind.

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301, 3960 Quadra Street
Victoria, BC
V8X4A3

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+12505928144

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Our offices are situated on the traditional territory of the Coast Salish, Nuu chah nulth, and Kwakwaka'wakw peoples whose historical relationships with the land continue to this day. We are grateful for their stewardship and preservation of the land where we live, work, and provide service to a diverse client base.