American Sign Language Services
Provided by: Saskatchewan Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services
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- American Sign Language Services (2 locations)
- Children Communicating, Connecting and in Community
- Community Services (2 locations)
- Computerized Note-taking Services (2 locations)
- Discount Hearing Aid Battery Program (2 locations)
- Early Childhood and Family Support (2 locations)
- Interpreting Services (2 locations)
- Vocational Assistance (2 locations)
Service Description
Provides sign language interpreters in a variety of settings to facilitate deaf/non-deaf interaction, which may include (but are not limited to):
- Court
- Counselling
- Doctor appointments
- Job interviews
- Staff meetings
- Lawyer appointments
- Youth groups
- Weddings
- Funerals.
Application Process
Contact Saskatoon office for further information. Information required for booking: date, time and duration, location, nature of the assignment, full name(s) and contact information, and full billing address if applicable.
Fees
Service - Regular interpreting service rates are $60 per hour (travel time is also charged at the same rate). There is a minimum of a 1.5 hour call-out charge for services, for a minimum charge of $90 per assignment. Rates for after-business hours and weekends are $70 per hour, with a minimum of a 2 hour call-out charge for services, for a minimum charge of $105. Assignment cancellations with less than 24 hours notice will be charged as services rendered. If travel is required, mileage rates are $0.42/km.
Text: 306-229-2010
Emergency Text, Voice and Face Time Number: 306-514-7644
For after hours when: you are in the emergency room at the hospital; you are being charged with a crime; or you are being questioned by police.
Emergency Skype Address: sdhhs911
For after hours when: you are in the emergency room at the hospital; you are being charged with a crime; or you are being questioned by police.
Toll-Free: 1-800-667-6575
Business Line: 306-665-6575
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Coverage Area
Saskatchewan
Languages Offered
English
SDHHS Saskatoon
- American Sign Language Services (2 locations)
- Children Communicating, Connecting and in Community
- Community Services (2 locations)
- Computerized Note-taking Services (2 locations)
- Discount Hearing Aid Battery Program (2 locations)
- Early Childhood and Family Support (2 locations)
- Interpreting Services (2 locations)
- Vocational Assistance (2 locations)
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SDHHS Regina
2343 Broad Street
Regina SK S4P 1Y9 -
SDHHS Saskatoon
511 1st Avenue North
Unit 3
Saskatoon SK S7K 1X5
Location Info
Hours of Operation
Monday - Friday
8:00 am - 12:00 pm (noon), 12:30 - 4:00 pm
Accessibility
Wheelchair access - front or side or back doors; Wheelchair access - ramps; Wheelchair access - washrooms (at least one)
Skype: saskatoonsdhhs
Facetime: sdhhsapple@icloud.com
Fax: 306-665-7746
TTY: 306-665-6575
Toll-Free: 1-800-667-6575
Business Line: 306-665-6575
Website
Email
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