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Financial assistance for hearing aids in British Columbia
By Shantelle Shakes, coordinator, Hearing Directory Last updated on: February 21st, 2025 Learn how British Columbia can help you cover the cost of your hearing aids. The following resources may help you cover the cost of your hearing aids in British Columbia. WorkBC Assistive Technology Services
WorkBC Assistive Technologies Services are available to individuals who have a work-related barrier due to a disability or a functional limitation. This may include barriers related to travelling to and from the workplace. Supports include communication and hearing devices. To qualify, you must
To access this coverage online, create an account through WorkBC. Additional hearing care resources in British ColumbiaSupports and services for people with disabilities: The Government of British Columbia provides resources to assist people with qualifying disabilities for financial need, assistive devices, interpreting services and more. WorkSafeBC: assists British Columbia workers with occupational health and safety information for hearing health at work including wage-loss benefits, medical coverage and support for work-related injury or illness. Shantelle Shakes, coordinator, Hearing Directory
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Shantelle Shakes is the coordinator for Hearing Directory. She has over nine years of experience in the health industry, with eight of those years in hearing healthcare. After graduating from York University with an honours BA in professional writing, minor in creative writing, Shantelle began her marketing career with a major hearing healthcare provider. Through a variety of roles within that company, Shantelle gained a thorough understanding of hearing health and the client experience. She aims to use her knowledge of the industry as well as her communications background to help others understand their hearing and connect with the hearing care they need.