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2026 AGM & ‘DHH Kids: Sports & Extra Curricular Activities’ Parent Connect Event

  Download our flyer here: AGM 3.9.2026 WHO: BC Hands & Voices & Guide By Your Side WHAT: Join us at our Annual General Meeting as we share our achievements over the past year and learn about exciting plans ahead. We’ll start with … Continue reading 

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Why Talking About Safety Matters for Our DHH Children

By Sarah Francescutti Talking about safety for our deaf/hard of hearing (dhh) children can feel uncomfortable and even something we may unintentionally avoid. So it’s important that we talk about it more, not less.  The safety of our children grows … Continue reading 

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New to the Journey-Parent Connect Night 2026

WHO: BC Hands & Voices, Guide by Your Side WHAT: Are you just starting the journey of parenting a deaf or hard of hearing child? Or maybe you’ve been on this path for a while and are ready to connect with other … Continue reading 

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Keep ‘em Safe, Wear ‘em Proud!-中文

Keep ‘em Safe_SC-简体中文 Keep ‘em Safe_TC-繁體中文 Original article in English: https://bchandsandvoices.com/post/keep-em-safe-wear-em-proud/

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Keep ‘em Safe, Wear ‘em Proud!-ਪੰਜਾਬੀ

Keep ‘em Safe_Punjabi-ਪੰਜਾਬੀ Original Article in English: https://bchandsandvoices.com/post/keep-em-safe-wear-em-proud/  

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Supporting a Hard of Hearing Child Through Kindergarten-中文

Supporting a Hard of Hearing Child Through Kindergarten_SC-简体中文 Supporting a Hard of Hearing Child Through Kindergarten_TC-繁體中文 Original article in English: https://bchandsandvoices.com/post/supporting-a-hard-of-hearing-child-through-kindergarten-what-i-learned-as-a-parent/

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Supporting a Hard of Hearing Child Through Kindergarten-ਪੰਜਾਬੀ

Supporting a Hard of Hearing Child Through Kindergarten-ਪੰਜਾਬੀ Original Article in English: https://bchandsandvoices.com/post/supporting-a-hard-of-hearing-child-through-kindergarten-what-i-learned-as-a-parent/

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Getting the Most Out of the Roger System: Real-World Tips from a Parent

By Zen Tharani, BC H&V Board Member Our child started using the Roger system in the classroom a few years ago, and while the benefits were clear, the learning curve was real. This wireless microphone system, often provided through the … Continue reading 

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Lights at the Lake 2025- 中文 (Chinese)

REGISTER: https://tinyurl.com/2mvv4fw9 Lights at Lafarge 12.2025_sc   Lights at Lafarge 12.2025_tc  

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Lights at the Lake 2025

Gather the whole family and join us for games, hot chocolate, and a walk around the lake. This event is going ahead rain or shine so dress for the weather. ASL Interpreters will be present. This event is jointly hosted … Continue reading 

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