Telecommunications Equipment Distribution offered by DSHS's Office of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

4450 10th Avenue Southeast, Blake West Building, Lacey, WA 98503

Eligibility

Those who are deaf, hard-of-hearing, late deafened, speech disabled or deaf-blind.

Hours

M-F, 8am-5pm.

(360) 725-3450

Voice - Main, V/TTY

https://www.dshs.wa.gov/altsa/odhh/telecommunication-equipment-distribution

[email protected]

Languages

American Sign Language

Application process

Call, write or e-mail for an application packet.

Fees

Equipment is distributed on a sliding scale based on client's income and family size.

Service area

Description

Provides telephone and signaling devices for people who are deaf, deaf-blind, hard-of-hearing, late deafened and speech disabled. Devices include telecommunications equipment (TTYs, amplified telephones, telebraille, etc. ) and signaling alert devices.

What's Here

Hearing Aids Alerting Devices Speech Aids Telecommunication Relay Services Specialized Telecommunications Equipment

Providing organization

DSHS Office of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Provides free Telecommunication Relay Service. Distributes specialized telecommunications equipment (TTYs, amplified telephones, telebraille, etc.) and signaling alert devices. Regional service centers for the deaf and hard-of-hearing provide free case management and information & referral to community resources.