Disability Services

Massachusetts Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (MCDHH)

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This program helps you live on your own with hearing loss or find help for someone else. Services can include:

Someone who keeps a record of your care
Help understanding laws about disability rights
People who can translate English to sign language
Sign language classes
Permission to borrow equipment to help you hear
Recommendations to find outside help
Help with buying the best hearing equipment

How do I get help?

To get help, please contact the Massachusetts Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. Visit their website, or call 800-882-1155.

If you have a videophone with a camera and a screen, you can call 617-326-7546.

If you use a teletypewriter, or TTY, you can call 800-530-7570. A teletypewriter is a machine you connect to your telephone. It lets you type a message to an operator, who will read it to the person you are calling.

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