Month: February 2022

ClearCaptions is a captioned telephone service provider that helps people whose hearing loss makes it difficult to use the phone. Hearing loss affects 430 million people worldwide, and by 2050 the World Health Organization estimates that one in every ten people will have hearing loss. Additionally, people with severe hearing loss are at an increased…

From your Valentine…  Did you know that Valentine’s Day first occurred on February 14, 496 A.D.? Although the origin of Valentine’s Day derives from harrowing circumstances and forbidden love, today we celebrate love in all forms with people and things we hold close to our hearts.   They say love is the best medicine and we…

ClearCaptions is available in the United States and its territories only. FEDERAL LAW PROHIBITS ANYONE BUT REGISTERED USERS WITH HEARING LOSS FROM USING INTERNET PROTOCOL (IP) CAPTIONED TELEPHONES WITH THE CAPTIONS TURNED ON. IP Captioned Telephone Service may use a live operator. The operator generates captions of what the other party to the call says. These captions are then sent to your phone. There is a cost for each minute of captions generated, paid from a federally administered fund. No costs are passed along to individuals who qualify for the service.