Mobility and accessibility in Fort St. John, British Columbia
Deaf and Hard of Hearing - The Board of Education of School District No. 60
Offered by The Board of Education Of School District No. 60 (Peace River North)
In short
Hearing loss affects a large proportion of students at various points of their school life. It is often an invisible obstacle to learning for young students and is not cured with hearing equipment alone.
- Who it is for
- Children, People with disabilities; People with disabilities, Mobility, Children (4-12)
- What it helps with
- A way to get there, Learning and school, Skills for work, Support with memory, thinking or a disability, Making my own choices
- Where
- 10112 105 Ave, Fort St John, BC V1J 4S4
- How to reach
- Contact through The Board of Education Of School District No. 60 (Peace River North): (250) 262-6000 · Website
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About this service
Hearing loss affects a large proportion of students at various points of their school life. It is often an invisible obstacle to learning for young students and is not cured with hearing equipment alone.
The importance of clear consistent communication in school age children is monumental in developing proper language and cognitive abilities. Hearing is a first-order event for and spoken language and learning. A strong spoken language base is essential for reading. Children with no early intervention with their hearing loss and those who are diagnosed with hearing loss late lag behind socially, emotionally and academically.
For all children who are hard of hearing and deaf (implanted) it is necessary to provide intensive work on auditory skill development to function in school and socially.
How do I get in touch?
Call (250) 262-6000, or use the website.
Listed in Fort St. John, British Columbia.
10112 105 Ave, Fort St John, BC V1J 4S4
10112 105 Ave, Fort St John, BC V1J 4S4Fort St. John, British Columbia
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