- Description
- Works alongside culturally deaf, oral deaf, deafened and hard of hearing people of all ages, their families, and the community throughout the region to increase access to local recreational, educational, employment, developmental, habilitation and social opportunities through direct service provision, advocacy, support and sharing of information. Services can be provided in person, virtually or a combination of both.
Programs include:- Sign Language Interpreting Services
- ASL Community Classes
- Community Support Services - including wellness checks, virtual and in-person visits
- Employment Services
- Advocacy and Accessibility Education
- Information/Resources and Referral Service
For after-hours interpreting services for health and mental health emergencies call numbers in after-hours phone or email interpreting@chs.ca - Eligibility
- Supporting individuals with all degrees of hearing loss or other barriers to using spoken language.
- Application Process
- Call or visit website. No referral required.
- Toll Free
- 1-844-728-3511
- Office
- 705-728-3577
- After Hours Interpreting Services for Health and Mental Health Emergencies
- 1-866-518-0000
- After Hours Phone TTY
- 1-877-215-9530
- After Hours SMS/Text
- 416-712-6637
- Fax
- 705-728-7613
- TTY
- 705-728-3599
- Web Site
- Visit Website
- info@deafaccess.ca
- Languages
- American Sign Language, American Sign Language (ASL) - Reception, Interpretation, Programs, English - Reception, Website, Interpretation, Programs, Publications, French - Programs
- Contact
- Christine Sutton, Interpreter & Notetaking Services Coordinator
Phone: 705-728-3577 - Fees
- Service - ASL Classes and some Community Events have associated fees ; None
- Documents Required
- Details will be provided if required.
- Accessibility
- Fully Accessible
- Social Media
- Agency Information
- View Agency Profile
- Copyright
- Barrie Public Library, Information Barrie
- Last Updated On
- July 5, 2022
- Address
- 11 Victoria St, Unit 214
Barrie, ON, L4N 6T3
Nearest major intersection: Lakeshore Dr and Victoria St.
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon900 to 1300Tue900 to 1300Wed900 to 1300Thu900 to 1300Fri900 to 1300
Mon-Fri 9 am-1 pm - Service Area(s)
- Muskoka District
- Simcoe County
