Thanks to the service, a phone conversation with a deaf person is no longer a dry, impersonal affair. One key reason is that video relay lets deaf people express and perceive mood and personality.

OTTAWA and GATINEAU, QC, Nov. 1, 2017 /CNW/ - A year after its launch, SRV Canada VRS has extended its service hours, enabling American Sign Language or Langue des signes québécoise users to ...

"Each service has specific areas that stand out," Brick said. "Continued development by all VRS providers will continue to bring more than 28 million deaf and hard-of-hearing Americans closer to ...

With video relay service, deaf people who use American Sign Language can communicate with people who use voice telephones.

Video-conference phones and video relay service providers are making phone calls a whole lot easier for those who are deaf or hard of hearing.

BE AN ALLY. In an emergency, deaf and hard of hearing people cannot simply call 911. Instead they call an interpreter through a video relay service (VRS) who connects them with a 911 dispatcher ...

Texas-based Z Video Relay Service (ZVRS) will pull up stakes in Minnesota, closing call centers in Little Canada and Bloomington and laying off about 50 Minnesota interpreters who provide call ...

The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has launched a new sign language video relay service for deaf people.

Ed Bosson, a VRS analyst who is credited with envisioning deaf people communicating via videophones more than 10 years before the FCC mandated it, says VRS companies compete based on their IT ...

Sorenson teams up with Zoom to offer first-of-its-kind interpretation services for Deaf users to connect through videoSALT LAKE CITY, March 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Sorenson, the ...

The nonprofit foundation Bridges Oregon is launching a new program for DeafBlind Oregonians focused on making and receiving communicative video calls ...

The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has launched a new sign language video relay service for deaf people. It will offer both Irish Sign Language (ISL) or British Sign Language (BSL ...