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Services for deafblind people

Support for Deafblind People


Video - Services for Deaf and Hard of Hearing People in Leicestershire
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What is it?

  • Face to face access to staff who use clear speech, British Sign Language or Sign Supported English
    • also available by telephone; minicom; SMS mobile text; email or letter
  • Assessment of your needs
  • Support in arranging services Signposting to other specialist services
  • Access and information about adaptive equipment including:
    • television loops
    • flashing door alerts
    • flashing telephone alerters
    • vibrating smoke alarms
    • vibrating alarm clocks
  • Alerting equipment for deaf, deafened, deafblind and hard of hearing carers

How do I get this service?

  • If you need help or support you can ask for an assessment
  • You can refer yourself or ask someone to refer on your behalf

Contact information

  • Post: Services for Deaf and Hard of Hearing People, County Hall, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8RL
    Phone: 0116 305 9395,
    Minicom: 0116 305 9376
    SMS text to the team mobile: 07949 633 788
    Fax: 0116 305 9375
    Email: servicesfordeafpeople@leics.gov.uk
  • If a face to face meeting is required, staff can arrange this.

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Page Last Updated: 13 May 2013