'Trust Is Gone' After Lengthy Canadian Hearing Services Strike, some Deaf Clients Say

'It's just not safe for me': Christine is Deaf and needs a new home

Christine Yerbury has been waiting since October to receive an occupational therapy assessment to allow her to receive a Deaf-appropriate device.

Deaf clients say 'trust is gone' after 2-month Canadian Hearing Services strike

Deaf and hard-of-hearing clients say they've been left without critical services for more than two months since CHS workers hit the picket line.

‘Trust is gone’ after lengthy Canadian Hearing Services strike, some Ontario deaf clients say

Jessica Sergeant, who is Deaf, said the long wait amid a strike by Canadian Hearing Services workers in Ontario was "traumatic."

‘Trust is gone’ after lengthy Canadian Hearing Services strike, some deaf clients say

In early June, Jessica Sergeant waited five and a half hours for a sign language interpreter to arrive at her Ottawa hospital room while she had a cardiac emergency.

'Trust is gone' after lengthy Canadian Hearing Services strike, some deaf clients say

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Petertide ordinations: What does full inclusion look like for people who are deaf?

THE Sunday service is moving towards the eucharist, and, from behind the communion table, the Revd Neil Robinson looks up, smiles, and begins a series of hand gestures. To one side, a woman reads out lines of liturgy. What follows, the Eucharistic...