Our Services
The Â鶹´«Ã½ Hearing Aid Assistance Program- Community Services (DHAAP-CS) is an opportunity to assist adults who receive Income Assistance the Nova Scotia Department of Community Services with:
- assessments for hearing loss and if required, hearing aids
- hearing aid services and maintenance/repairs
- comprehensive education and services about hearing loss and use of hearing aids
The program provides audiology students from the Masters program at the School of Human Communication Disorders with hands-on clinical experiences with hearing assessment, hearing aid fitting, post-fitting follow-ups and audiological rehabilitation. All hearing aid fittings with student involvement are done under the supervision of an audiologist.
How to apply?
For more information about the Â鶹´«Ã½ Hearing Aid Assistance Program - Community Services, or to apply to the program, please contact your local Department of Community Services caseworker to receive and application form.