Upcoming Events
CHHA-NL Annual General Meeting 2011
The Canadian Hard of Hearing Association - Newfoundland and Labrador would like to thank everyone who attended the 2001 Annual General Meeting at the Capital Hotel in St. John's on Wednesday, September 21. For copies of the reports from that meeting, please see below.
For a copy of the AGM Report, click here.
For a copy of the Audited Financial Statements, click here.
Hear to Grow
A Conference for Parents and Professionals - September 30th
The Canadian Hard of Hearing Association-Newfoundland and Labrador
will be hosting a provincial one day conference focusing on the needs of
hard of hearing children in the school system.
To view the Conference Flyer please click here.
To view the Family Workshop Flyer (Parents and Children) please click here.
CHHA-NL Annual General Meeting
and Election of Officers
The Canadian Hard of Hearing Association - NL will be holding its AGM on September 21, 2011 from 7:00pm - 9:00pm at the Capital Hotel, 208 Kenmount Road in St. John's.
Notice of 2011 Annual General Meeting
To access the notice of the 2011 AGM, please click here.
Call for Nominations
Nominations are opened for two (2) positions - President, and Treasurer. Each position is for a term of three (3) years.
For detailed information on the call for nominations, please click here.
To access the nomination form, please click here.
Proxy Voting for AGM
It is important to have your vote in determining the next CHHA-NL Board of Directors. In the event that you are unable to attend the annual meeting, please complete a proxy form and assign your voting rights to another CHHA-NL member.
To access the proxy voting form, please click here.
Proposed By-Law Changes
Please review the proposed by-law changes which will be introduced at the Annual General Meeting on September 21, 2011.
For more information about the by-law changes, please click here.
For a complete list of by-laws with proposed changes, please click here.
CHHA-NL AGM Awards - Call for Nominations.
The Canadian Hard of Hearing Association - NL will be presenting three (3) awards at its Annual General Meeting on September 21, 2011.
CHHA-NL Community Advocacy Award: Presented to individuals, service groups, community agencies, businesses, or government (agencies or departments) that have voluntarily made a contribution to the hard of hearing community in the area of Advocacy for Hearing Loss Rights on behalf of hard of hearing persons, either as direct service to a hard of hearing person, a group, or to the CHHA-NL. This award will give recognition for efforts that overcame barriers to the rights of hard of hearing persons. One award will be given annually. Nominees receive a Certification of Nomination to recognize their efforts to improve the quality of life of all hard of hearing persons in Newfoundland and Labrador.
CHHA-NL Community Accessibility Award : Presented to individuals, service groups, community agencies, businesses, or government (agencies or departments) that have voluntarily made a contribution to the hard of hearing community in the area of Accessibility to Public Facilities on behalf of hard of hearing persons, either as direct service to a hard of hearing person, a group, or to the CHHA-NL. This award will give recognition for efforts that make public or private facilities hearing accessible to hard of hearing persons through the use of assistive listening and signalling technology. One award will be given annually. Nominees receive a Certification of Nomination to recognize their efforts to improve the quality of life of all hard of hearing persons in Newfoundland and Labrador.
CHHA-NL Community Awareness Award: Presented to individuals, service groups, community agencies, businesses, or government (agencies or departments) that have voluntarily made a contribution to the hard of hearing community in the area of Awareness of Hearing Loss Issues on behalf of hard of hearing persons, either as direct service to a hard of hearing person, a group, or to the CHHA-NL. This award will give recognition for efforts that helped to educate the public or others, that prevents or minimizes the effects of hearing loss. One award will be given annually. Nominees will receive a Certification of Nomination to recognize their efforts to improve the quality of life of all hard of hearing persons in Newfoundland and Labrador.
To access the AGM Awards nomination form, please click here.
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Introduction to Technology Presentation now available ONLINE
"Technology for Everyday Hearing"
This presentation explores some of the technology options available to those with hearing loss, including telephones, personal listening systems and signaling devices. The presentation also provides tips for purchasing technology.
(Users must first register to access the presentation, this is a free presentation)
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