New emergency service launched for deaf people
June 17, 2022
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2:09Now PlayingNew emergency service launched for deaf people
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as posted by the channelAt least 12m deaf people in the UK have previously had to rely on others or on a slow, text-based system to get help in an emergency.
The launch of the new 999 British Sign Language app will allow them to talk in real-time to emergency services via a visual interpreter.
#britishsignlanguage #bsl #app #999 #emergency
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