Island Deaf and Hard of Hearing Centre (IDHHC)

09/11/2025

One of our Sound of Change clients, Norm (age 68) rappelling down the CIBC building in downtown Victoria raising money for Easter Seal camps.
Some of the IDHHC team went to cheer him on.

08/28/2025

We are giving away two tickets to see this film. To win: be the 6th person to send us a private message. The film is captioned. Currently it is scheduled for:
August 29 5:15pm
August 30 7:15pm
September 02 5:15pm

08/25/2025

08/18/2025

Who has met IDHHC Victoria’s office mascot?

08/15/2025

Basic First Aid with ASL!
https://sja.ca/en/product/2317?v=524008

07/25/2025

https://www.shadeburlesquefestival.ca/

07/07/2025

Some performances with have interpreters provided.

06/25/2025

Interpreting will be available at this event!

06/13/2025

We’re committed to making Culture Connected: Empowerment Through Identity inclusive for all. ASL interpretation will be available during the event to support Deaf and hard of hearing attendees.

Event Details:
Wednesday, June 18, 2025
6:00–8:30 PM (Doors at 5:30 PM)
Royal BC Museum – Conference Hall
(Enter via East doors off Douglas St., across from Mungo Martin House)

All are welcome — community members, leaders, allies. Come as you are.

Register here: https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/wear-2-start-society/events/culture-connected-empowerment-through-identity/

06/11/2025

We are looking for someone to fill this new role. Please clink the link in bio to apply.

https://www.idhhc.ca/jobposting1

04/23/2025

SONIC PERSPECTIVES: Audiologist Speaker Series
Your Questions About Tinnitus – a Q&A with Glynnis Tidball
Thursday, April 24th 12:00 to 1:00pm

Glynnis Tidball is a registered clinical audiologist at St. Paul’s Hospital in Vancouver and clinical instructor at the School of Audiology and Speech Sciences in the UBC Faculty of Medicine. Her primary professional focus for the last two decades has been management of tinnitus and hyperacusis. Join us for this informative session and the opportunity to ask your tinnitus-related questions.

Delivered online with in-person viewing space at IDHHC offices in Victoria or Nanaimo.
Captioning provided.

To register:

📱 (250) 592-8144
💻 idhhc@idhhc.ca
👋 301- 3960 Quadra St

For more workshops and information www.idhhc.ca

04/17/2025

SONIC PERSPECTIVES: An Audiologist Speaker Series

Speaker sessions are delivered online with in-person viewing space at our offices in Victoria or Nanaimo. Register for only one or for all three in the series! $10 per session or Free for IDHHC Members

NEXT UP:
Session 2: Your questions about Tinnitus – a Q&A with Glynnis Tidball
Thursday, April 24th 12:00 to 1:00pm
Glynnis Tidball is a registered clinical audiologist at St. Paul’s Hospital in Vancouver and clinical instructor at the School of Audiology and Speech Sciences in the UBC Faculty of Medicine. Her primary professional focus for the last two decades has been management of tinnitus and hyperacusis. Join us for this informative session and the opportunity to ask your tinnitus related questions.

Session 3: Communication Strategies with a Hearing Loss
Thursday, June 5th 12:00 to 1:00pm
Being able to connect and interact with people is dependent on our ability to communicate. Those with hearing loss struggle with verbal communication and it can be frustrating and isolating. This session will focus on improving communication for people with hearing loss by learning some new communication strategies.

To register:

📱 (250) 592-8144
💻 idhhc@idhhc.ca
👋 301- 3960 Quadra St

For more workshops and information www.idhhc.ca