Registration now open! For full details and to register, please visit https://popdhh.ca/dhhproud2023/ DHHproud 2023 - ASL version Lunch and Learn Thursdays November 24th, 2022 (that's today!) - Provincial Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services (PDHHS) December 15th, 2022 -...

Remembrance Day, November 11th We are pleased to announce that the registration for DHHproud 2023 is now open. Visit POPDHH - DHHproud2023 page for details and registration links. Lunch and Learn Thursdays November 24th, 2022 - Provincial Deaf and Hard of Hearing...

Lunch and Learn Thursdays We have a new lineup for November and December, with the following guest presenters: November 24th, 2022 - Provincial Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services (PDHHS) December 15th, 2022 - Westcoast Association of Visual Language Interpreters...

Lunch and Learn Thursday Fall 2022 Just a reminder that the Fall series is starting on October 6th. If you haven't already,  register here and feel free to share with the colleagues across your district. The webinar link will be sent with registration...

In honour of the National Week for Truth and Reconciliation (September 26th - 30th), POPDHH has collaborated with Indigenous representatives to produce the First Peoples' Principles of Learning in ASL, cultural signs of the Indigenous Peoples in BC, and an...

Student Events - June 2022 June 2nd and 3rd, 2022 - Deaf and hard of Hearing Days POPDHH, PDHHS, and TDHH Jamie Corpuz cosponsored a two-day family event in Terrace. On June 2nd, 15 DHH students and their families enjoyed pizza and games, followed by a presentation by...

POPDHH respects and celebrates the diversity among people. June is celebrated as Pride month in Canada and the US, and our host Burnaby School District  makes a point of celebrating it. Happy Pride to everyone celebrating equality and acceptance of all individuals....

Lunch and Learn Thursdays Spring 2022 Our popular webinar series is back for the last two instalments this year. May 26th, 12 pm to 1 pm - Professional Learning Communities Part 1 June 9th, 12 pm to 1 pm  - Professional Learning Communities Part 2 Both sessions will...

DHHproud - Showcase, April 11th and Friendship Day April 12th, 2022             On April 11th and 12th 2022, POPDHH hosted the inaugural provincial event for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students, dubbed DHHproud. The event kicked off with a new series of contests, called...

Quick links: ASL Spring 2022 Registration Referral for ASL Chat (for students who use ASL as their primary mode of communication) Journal Club - A POPDHH and UBC Collaboration   REMINDER: March 9th, 2022, 12 pm to 1 pm Topic: Classroom Fatigue Guest...

Introductory Webinar - Supporting DHH Students - February 18th, 2022 By popular request, we are putting together a special, slightly condensed version of our online training for staff working with DHH students. Register by February 14th or email us for more details....

POPDHH Presents: #DHHproud Reminder: The DHHproud - Showcase registration is approaching the deadline of February 1tth.  Please register your students who are interested in competing in one or more of the categories.Updates: The prizes have been announced! Details on...

POPDHH Presents: #DHHproud POPDHH - upcoming workshops and webinars Journal Club - A POPDHH and UBC Collaboration   January 19th, 2022, 12 pm to 1 pm Topic: Unilateral Hearing March 9th, 2022 - Topic TBD May 18th, 2022 - Topic TBD If you haven't already, join the...

ASL Programs and Services Winter 2022 Registration now open! POPDHH - upcoming webinars Lunch and Learn Thursdays December 9th, 2021, 12 pm to 1 pm Updates from Auditory Outreach, Provincial Resource Program (AO-PRP) Register here if you haven't already. The webinar...

Reminders: Upcoming Events and Webinars Journal Club - A POPDHH and UBC Collaboration Just a reminder for the TDHHs - the first Journal Club is coming up on Wednesday, November 17th at 12 pm. If you haven't already, join the Journal Club now to receive a zoom link and...

Lunch and Learn Thursdays - October 28th at Noon Just a reminder that the first session is coming up on October 28th. Register here for any or all of the sessions. The webinar link will be sent with registration confirmation. Interpreters and captioning will be...

Lunch and Learn Thursdays - Fall 2021 The Fall 2021 lineup of our popular Lunch and Learn Webinars for TDHHs, deaf education professionals, community partners, parents and anyone else interested to learn: Oct 28th - Updates from Academic Communication Equity - BC...

Journal Club A POPDHH and UBC Collaboration Dear TDHHs*, Want to stay current about Best Practices in Deaf and Hard of Hearing Education? Join the Journal Club!  Once you join, we will email you  a current research article and set up an online discussion about...

Welcome to School Year 2021 - 2022! We hope that everyone had a safe, pleasant and restful summer, and the first week of school is off to an awesome start! POPDHH continues to provide educational consultation, programming and support for students who are Deaf and Hard...

POPDHH Postings POPDHH has two exciting part time contract positions available: POPDHH ASL Specialist - Contract Position POPDHH ASL Interpreter - Contract Position Click on the links for details and feel free to spread the word! What Has POPDHH Been Up To? Optimist...

POPDHH - ASL Interpreter - Contract Position September 2021 Vacancy: American Sign Language/English Interpreter for POPDHH Contract/part time: September 2021 until further notice (to be negotiated) Hours of work: 15 to 25 hours per week (to be negotiated) Terms: To be...

American Sign Language Specialist - Contract Position Start date: Week of September 6th, 2021 Hours and work schedule: 12 hours per week Schedule can be negotiated but preference given to candidates available 12:30 pm - 4:30 pm on weekdays during school year Click on...

Honouring the Children Found at Tk’emlúps Indian Residential School POPDHH joins the school districts and community partners across the province to mourn the deaths of 215 Indigenous children discovered recently at the former Tk’emlúps Indian Residential School....

  Lunch and Learn Thursdays - Spring 2021 Just a reminder that the last of the Spring Series webinars is coming up: June 10th, 2021 - POPDHH Programs and Services Update, by POPDHH Team & UBC Programs Announcement by Joanna Cannon, PhD, Associate Professor...

Lunch and Learn Thursdays - Spring 2021 Just a reminder that the Spring Series is open for registration: May 13th, 2021 - Sunny Hill Programs and Services Update, by Sydelle Murphy and Marie Campbell June 10th, 2021 - POPDHH Programs and Services Update, by POPDHH...

Another great event has just wrapped up. We would like to thank all the participants for joining us. While we missed seeing everyone in person this year, we are grateful for the ability to connect virtually. We would also appreciate it if you could complete a short...

Welcome to Spring Term! Please read on for many exciting updates about POPDHH programs and services, including ASL groups, Online Training for DHH education professionals, Countdown to Kindergarten, and news from our community partners! The registration for new...

  Last chance to register and send in forms Friendship day with MaxiMime -  The registration closes on March 12. Media release forms are due by March 29th. We will be selecting video participants on April 1st. Optimist communication contest - Unfortunately, ASL...

  Click on the poster below to read more about our new ASL programs and services, and to register. All programs except ASL chat have a registration deadline of April 5th. To register for ASL chat, please complete a referral form. And as always, visit our ASL...

  POPDHH Satisfaction Survey January 2020 - January 2021 LAST CALL: Dear District Partners (TDHHs and District Administrators, and other DHH Education Professionals), If you haven't already, please complete the POPDHH Annual Satisfaction Survey. In addition to...

POPDHH Satisfaction Survey January 2020 - January 2021 LAST CALL: Dear District Partners (TDHHs and District Administrators, and other DHH Education Professionals), If you haven't already, please complete the POPDHH Annual Satisfaction Survey. In addition to your...

ASL Credit Course - Request for Feedback Deaf and Hard of Hearing students across the province have expressed interest in taking an ASL for credit course. POPDHH is planning to roll out two online 4 credit courses, ASL Level 1 and 2. ASL Level 1 (which is equivalent...

Dear POPDHH District and Community Partners, Friends and Colleagues, It is that time of the year when we ask you for your valuable feedback about POPDHH services provided in the last (very unusual and challenging) year. Please help us by completing the survey below;...

Dear POPDHH District and Community Partners, Friends and Colleagues, We hope that everyone has had a pleasant winter break and that your 2021 is off to a good start. We are also thrilled to wish Alana a warm welcome back from maternity leave. We are excited to share...

Just a reminder that the next Lunch and Learn Webinar is coming up on Thursday, December 10th, 12 pm to 1 pm.  Topic: Overview of TDHH Induction and Retention Program (Official launch in the new year). If you haven't already, register here. The webinar link will be...

POPDHH ASL Programs and Services - Fall 2020 ASL Online Fall 2020 - Encore - now open for registration! Registration is now open for our ASL online class for beginners (Level 1).  The class will be held twice per week for 5 consecutive weeks, Tuesdays and Thursdays...