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CHS Global Partnerships for Research & Innovation Awards Four Research Grants to Institutions Leading Research to Improve the Quality of Life for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Individuals

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

TORONTO, Jan. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CHS Global Partnerships for Research & Innovation, a non-profit organization and strategic global leader in the advancement of research and innovation that improves the quality of life for Deaf and hard of hearing individuals, is excited to announce that it has awarded four additional research grants to institutions leading research that will break down barriers to participation for Deaf and hard of hearing individuals and their families. Since its launch in January 2022, CHS Global Partnerships for Research & Innovations has proudly awarded a total of $782,425 in research grants.

Key Points: 
  • Since its launch in January 2022, CHS Global Partnerships for Research & Innovations has proudly awarded a total of $782,425 in research grants.
  • Each of the winning research projects has the potential to unlock new insights and breakthroughs in the field of hearing health and Deaf studies.
  • By supporting cutting-edge research, CHS Global Partnerships for Research & Innovation, aims to contribute not only to the global scientific community but, most importantly, to deliver on our mission of improving the lives of Deaf and hard of hearing individuals.
  • Results from this research will define a novel way to improve hearing for children using cochlear implants.

Canadian Hearing Services Awards Record Number of Scholarships for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students for the 2023-2024 Academic Year

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

TORONTO, Sept. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadian Hearing Services (CHS) is thrilled to announce that it has awarded an unprecedented 26 post-secondary scholarships to Deaf and hard of hearing Canadian students for the 2023-2024 academic year.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Sept. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadian Hearing Services (CHS) is thrilled to announce that it has awarded an unprecedented 26 post-secondary scholarships to Deaf and hard of hearing Canadian students for the 2023-2024 academic year.
  • These life enhancing bursaries are awarded through the CHS National Scholarship Program, the largest scholarship program in Canada that exclusively supports Deaf and hard of hearing students.
  • “Since Canadian Hearing Services launched its National Scholarship Program in 2017, we have provided an incredible 133 scholarships to 60 individual students across our country!
  • We are extremely privileged to be able to make such a significant impact to the lives of so many deserving Deaf and hard of hearing students,” says Julia N. Dumanian, President & Chief Executive Officer of Canadian Hearing Services.

Canadian Hearing Services Awards Record Number of National Scholarships to Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students

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Thursday, September 30, 2021

Mikayla loves teaching ASL to hearing students and helping to break down communication barriers between Deaf and hearing students.

Key Points: 
  • Mikayla loves teaching ASL to hearing students and helping to break down communication barriers between Deaf and hearing students.
  • The CHS National Scholarship Program is uniquely inclusive of Deaf and hard of hearing students of all abilities.
  • Scholarships are available for undergraduate and graduate students, including mature students attending accredited post-secondary institutions inside or outside of Canada.
  • For more information, visit www.chs.ca/scholarship-program
    Since 1940, Canadian Hearing Services has been an industry-leading provider of professional services, products and education that empower people who are Deaf and hard of hearing to overcome barriers to participation.

Canadian Hearing Services Becomes the First National Organization Supporting Deaf and Hard of Hearing Canadians to Receive Qmentum Accreditation

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Monday, July 19, 2021

TORONTO, July 19,2021 /CNW/ -Canadian Hearing Services is proud to announce that it has been awarded Qmentum Accreditation with Commendation by Accreditation Canada with a 97% rating, becoming the first national organization serving Deaf and hard of hearing Canadians to achieve that accreditation distinction.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, July 19,2021 /CNW/ -Canadian Hearing Services is proud to announce that it has been awarded Qmentum Accreditation with Commendation by Accreditation Canada with a 97% rating, becoming the first national organization serving Deaf and hard of hearing Canadians to achieve that accreditation distinction.
  • First national organization serving Deaf and hard of hearing Canadians to achieve this accreditation distinction.
  • The achievement of Qmentum Accreditation with Commendation is recognition on the part of Accreditation Canada that Canadian Hearing Services has gone beyond the requirements of the Qmentum accreditation in its commitment to quality improvement.
  • The decision followed a thorough assessment of the full suite of professional services and programs delivered at Canadian Hearing Services by surveyors from Accreditation Canada in May 2021.