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Mercy hospital adds teletype system for deaf communications
Mercy hospital Cedar Rapids installs a teletype and phonetype to link deaf families with hospitals police and fire services. The ambulance dispatch area now supports two way messages with a special phone number and about 15 local families using the system. Formerly handled by Rev. Allan Page who is moving to Connecticut replacement pending.
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Genevieve Schultz
Fifteenth Avenue SE
Mercy Hospital
Genevieve
Allan Page
Word of God Lutheran Church For the Deaf
Cedar Rapids
Maria Frontera
Thirtieth Street
Page
East Coast
Western Union
West Hartford
Conn
Judith Meyers
Judith