POPDHH e-news: September 2025
Meet David McGregor – our new ASL Specialist!
David has 20 years of experience of working with Deaf and Hard of Hearing children and their families. He got his start working at Deaf Youth Today, which then transitioned to working at Provincial Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services (PDHHS) in various roles. The highlight of his time at PDHHS was a one year project working with the Accessibility Secretariat. He most recently worked at Surrey School District as a Language Acquisition Support Worker, and continues to be a Deaf-Blind Intervenor with Deaf-Blind Community Services. Read more about David on the POPDHH Team Page.
Join us in wishing David the warmest of welcomes into POPDHH!
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September is a Worldwide Deaf Awareness Month
BCSD Teacher Danielle explains the symbolism and significance of the Deaf Flag.
Watch the video of the raising of the Deaf Flag at the BCSD here.
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Across the Province
Upcoming workshops, information sessions, seminars, career opportunities and more
This year’s conference is fully online (No in-person location).
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Orange Shirt Day
Our ASL adaptation of the Orange Shirt Story by Phyllis Webstad explains the origin of Orange Shirt Day, and the importance of truth and reconciliation, in accessible and child-friendly language.
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Our mailing address is:
Provincial Outreach Program: Deaf and Hard of Hearing
4446 Watling Street Burnaby, BC V5J 5H3
Voice: 604-296-9062 Fax: 604-296-9063
Text: 778-889-5663 Email: office@popdhh.ca
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