One Language, One Frequency: Breaking the Barriers of Speech for the Deaf
As a mom, I'm so happy with this information that I'm sharing A breakthrough tool is set to integrate modern technology in helping the hearing-impaired live their already challenged lives with less difficulty. It’s a given fact that the technological advancements of late are, to the hearing-impaired, rendered obsolete. With the Filipino deaf community amounting to an estimated three to four million, Telecommunications Service Network for the Deaf (TSND) steps up to introduce a groundbreaking technology that breaks the barriers of language through a convenient teleconference sign language interpreting service—the Video Relay Service (VRS). Because the right to communicate is a crucial ability not many of us are blessed with, VRS is developed to give the deaf community equal access to communications. Its major components are specialized devices called the V-Pads and the trained sing language interpreter designated to provide assistance. A V-pad is a touch screen videophone wi...