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Nova Scotia Hearing and Speech Centres
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5657 Spring Garden Road
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Suite 401, Box 120
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- Pathology
Description
Mission
Persons with or at risk for hearing speech and language disorders will achieve an enhanced quality of life
Vision
Prevalence and impact of hearing speech and language disorders is reduced
Every person deserves a voice
Every voice deserves to be heard
History
Nova Scotia Hearing and Speech Centres was initially established in 1963 by a group of interested citizens in Halifax who felt the need for such a service in their community Nova Scotia Hearing and Speech Centres has grown to encompass all regions of Nova Scotia and individual Centres are located in 25 communities throughout the province School aged children receive speech and language services through school boards
To learn more about the services in your area please click on the location on the map on the quotFind Usquot section
Audiologists and SpeechLanguage Pathologists are trained health care professionals who assist people with hearing and speech and language disorders If you are interested in pursuing a career in these professions more information is available at the School of Human Communications Disorders Dahousie University
In 2001 the Nova Scotia Hearing and Speech Clinic became Nova Scotia Hearing and Speech Centres and a new logo was developed in order to better reflect the services we provide to communities throughout Nova Scotia
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