Contact your local phone company’s special-needs department or visit a store that sells phones and accessories to inquire about:

• A phone unit with big number buttons to improve visibility and ease of use phone cradle
• Step-by-step, large-size instructions for using the phone
• Amplified handsets
• Signal devices, such as lights that flash when a call is coming in
• TTY (text telephone yoke), a device for people with hearing loss
• A portable phone
• Speed-dial buttons with names or pictures of friends and family instead of numbers
• A one-line phone that automatically connects to a preset number when the button is pressed
• A list of emergency numbers and medicines beside the telephone
• Clear instructions on how to direct emergency personnel to the street address of the house
• A personal emergency response system to signal a friend or emergency service

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