DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING
SERVICES
Office Hours:
Monday-Friday
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Address:
1810 Oregon Pike
Lancaster, PA 17601
Contact:
717.397.4741 V/TTY
717.291.1830 FAX
717.509.1769 TTY MSG ONLY
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Frequently Asked Questions:
General Questions:
Deaf Services FAQ
Interpreting Services FAQ
Audiology & Hearing Aid FAQ
Deaf Services FAQ
- Do you have devices that will help hard of
hearing people use the phone?
- What is TTY and how much does it cost?
Do you have devices that will help hard-of-hearing people use
the phone?
There are many amplification devices sold that
can help with phone communication. The most common are strap on phone devices, inline amplifiers, and
amplified phones. We recommend that you come into the office to look in our
catalogs. We order devices for clients on an individual basis.
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What is TTY and how much does it cost?
TTY in an abbreviation for TeleTYpe, a
device that the Deaf use with their regular phone to communicate with other
Deaf or with hearing people who have a TTY. Another name for this device is TDD (Telecommunications Device for the
Deaf). There are several makes and models available and they range in price from
two hundred to seven hundred dollars.
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