NYU Hospitals Center's Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program provides access to effective communication for patients, companions, and families who are deaf or hard of hearing. Services, including sign language interpreters, assistive listening devices, and other auxiliary aids, are free of charge.
Click here [1] to watch a video describing the patient and family services of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program. (Requires RealPlayer [2].)
To arrange for services during business hours (Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.) contact:
Program Manager, Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program
(212) 263-0101 (Voice/TTY)
(212) 263-0102 (TTY)
Evenings, weekends, and holidays, contact:
Nursing Administration
(212) 263-5760
Other Questions?
Contact a hospital operator at (212) 263-7300
Links:
[1] http://mc-rms01.med.nyu.edu/ramgen/realmedia/DHHPdsl.rm
[2] http://www.real.com/player