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Fun Family Picnic 2023

Posted on May 17, 2023 by BC H&V

See PDF flyer here: 2023 picnic flyer PDF Flyer in Traditional Chinese (繁體中文): 2023 picnic flyer_tc or in Simplified Chinese (简体中文): 2023 picnic flyer_sc An Event for deaf/hard of hearing, deaf blind children, their siblings and parents. We also welcome  … Continue reading →

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HUMAN RIGHTS BASICS- 中文 (Chinese)

Posted on May 16, 2023 by BC H&V

June 7, 2023 (Wednesday) 7–9pm human rights talk – 简体中文 (Simplified Chinese) 欢迎参加，此 Zoom 网上讲座费用全免。讲者使用英语，设有普通话即时传译 报名或查询，请电邮 Amy Ho amyho@bchandsandvoices.com 亦可使用 WhatsApp 或微信与 Amy 联系 WhatsApp: +1 604 351 6013 微信: amyhocanada human rights talk- 繁體中文 (Traditional Chinese) 歡迎參加，此 Zoom 網上講座費用全免。講者使用英語，設有國語即時傳譯 … Continue reading →

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Family Movie Night

Posted on March 31, 2023 by BC H&V

WHO: BC Hands & Voices & Guide By Your Side WHAT: Join us for a fun pizza & movie night and connect with other families with deaf/hard of hearing children and their siblings. We’ll be showing “Shaun the Sheep”! This event is suitable … Continue reading →

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Planning for Hearing Technology Upgrades & Services

Posted on March 21, 2023 by BC H&V

By Catherine Kalchbrenner When a child ages out of Early Intervention it may become necessary to pay for device upgrades, accessories or services on our own. With improvements in technology and wear and tear on devices, upgrading is generally recommended … Continue reading →

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Revisiting the Birds and the Bees: The Importance of Speaking Frankly to Our Young Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children About Their Sexual Health-ਪੰਜਾਬੀ

Posted on February 28, 2023 by BC H&V

Revisiting the Birds and the Bees-ਪੰਜਾਬੀ Original Article in English: https://www.bchandsandvoices.com/post/revisitingbirdsbees/

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Paying It Forward-Passing on Some Golden Nuggets-ਪੰਜਾਬੀ

Posted on February 27, 2023 by BC H&V

Paying it Forward-ਪੰਜਾਬੀ Original Article in English: https://www.bchandsandvoices.com/post/paying-it-forward-passing-on-some-golden-nuggets/

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“Ask Away Tuesdays”

Posted on February 23, 2023 by BC H&V

By Monique Les, Joy Gong and Tara Dyck “Ask Away Tuesdays” started in late 2022, when Deaf/Hard of Hearing (DHH) Guides Monique, Joy and Tara recognized the need for parents to have a space to ask anything that might be … Continue reading →

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2023 AGM & Parent Connect Evening ‘Keep Calm & Ask Us Anything’

Posted on January 25, 2023 by BC H&V

WHO: BC Hands & Voices, Guide By Your Side, BC Early Hearing Program WHAT: We’ll begin with a brief 30 minute AGM, where we will share what BC Hands & Voices has accomplished over the past year. Then we’ll dive into our … Continue reading →

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Learning Sign Language- Four Ideas to Motivate and Engage Family Members

Posted on January 25, 2023 by BC H&V

Author: Nora Maldonado Oftentimes, when a child is diagnosed as deaf or hard of hearing, there is an initial outpouring of enthusiasm from friends and relatives who want to learn ASL. It is novel, and people genuinely feel motivated to … Continue reading →

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Growing Up with a DHH Sister with Additional Exceptionalities

Posted on December 23, 2022 by BC H&V

By Kim & Ashley Shauer Our daughter, Ashley, graduated from high school this year and we have enjoyed reminiscing about different aspects of her childhood together.  Ashley was almost 3 years old when her sister, Julia, was born with a … Continue reading →

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