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One Language, One Frequency: Breaking the Barriers of Speech for the Deaf

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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...

Visual Musical Carnival : A fundraising event to support Telecommunications Service Network for the Deaf

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Join a rhythmic revelry for a cause: Hearing impaired group stage a concert that will help the deaf community resonate with our own frequencies. A fundraising event, Visual Musical Carnival will be held on May 12, 2012 at Amoranto Stadium from 12 nn to 12 midnight. Funds will be used to support Telecommunications Service Network for the Deaf, Chairman George Taylor as he installs the Video Relay Service- a ground breaking tech that provides a more convenient interpreting service for the hearing impaired