The Federal Government in Australia is axing the captioned telephone service, leaving thousands of deaf Australians without a phone.
As such, it is indeed a big shock to many Australians and Deafs who rely and need the Captel handset.
Sign the petition to save Captel captioned phones: https://www.change.org/p/communications-minister-paul-fletcher-mp-save-captel-captioned-phones-for-hard-of-hearing
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