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Wavefront Centre: Celebrating 70 years of creating connection
Since 1956: Breaking barriers, building belonging On February 9, 2026, Wavefront Centre marks 70 years of breaking communication barriers and building connection for people who are Deaf, DeafBlind, and Hard of Hearing. The idea of supporting access for all began in...
Wavefront Centre for Communication Accessibility appoints Andrea Bull as Chief Executive Officer
https://youtu.be/T3GUEiCfzt0 Vancouver, BC — October 17, 2025 — The Board of Directors of Wavefront Centre for Communication Accessibility proudly announces the appointment of Andrea Bull as its new Chief Executive Officer. Andrea’s appointment marks a pivotal step in...
Celebrating Seniors’ Appreciation Day at the Vancouver Aquarium
On October 3, 2025, Wavefront Centre for Communication Accessibility’s Better at Home Program hosted a Seniors’ Appreciation Day event in recognition of the International Day of Older Persons, a day to celebrate the contributions of older adults and highlight the...
Experience Every Note: How Wavefront Centre and Bettear Technology Are Transforming Live Events for Hard of Hearing Audiences
Solutions & Sales Manager, Communication Devices Program In the world of music, theatre, and live entertainment, the joy of a shared experience often depends on the ability to fully immerse yourself in the sounds of the performance. For people with hearing loss,...
Living with hearing loss: Real stories from the community
Starting your hearing health journey can feel overwhelming, especially if you're unsure of what to expect. Because of lingering stigma or outdated ideas about hearing aids, many people delay treatment for 5-7 years, sometimes longer. That said, hearing loss doesn't...
The Importance of Getting Your Hearing Tested: When and Why It’s Critical
Have you noticed the TV creeping louder than usual? Or that you are asking people to repeat themselves more often, especially in noisy places? These might be early signs of hearing loss. A lot of people think hearing loss only happens as we age, but it can affect...
Social Meals: Building Community & Spreading Kindness
Supporting you and our community means a lot to us and our values as a leader in hearing health innovations. Our team loves putting on events each month to bring people together for a better cause – and some good food never hurts, either! February’s Social Meals...
Understanding Your Audiogram: What Are Your Hearing Test Results?
At the end of your comprehensive hearing test, your audiologist will go over your results using something called an audiogram – a graph that maps out how well you hear different sounds. At first glance, it might look a little confusing, but don’t worry! Your...
What to Ask Your Hearing Aid Professional
New hearing aids can provide an improvement to your quality of life. Whether they’re your first or your latest pair, getting the most recent technology for your hearing can provide many benefits. During your hearing aid fitting appointment, your hearing aid...