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Algo Duet ringer amplifier

The Algo Duet ringer amplifier is an AC powered device that amplifies the volume of your telephone's ring. Learn more about the Algo Duet ringer amplifier.


Geemarc CL100

This corded phone is fully hearing aid compatible. It features a receiving volume of up to 30dB making it easy to hear and adjustable tone control means you can adjust the pitch of the receiving sound to customize it to your hearing loss. It features a visual ringer indicator and easy-to-see buttons. Learn more about Geemarc CL100.


HA-40 Hard of Hearing Amplifier

The HA-40 Hard of Hearing Amplifier allows your to control the volume on all mechanical and electronic sets. Learn more about the HA-40 Hard of Hearing Amplifier


Telephone Ring Signaler

The Telephone Ring Signaler is a signaling device that allows a lamp to flash when the line detects an incoming call. Learn more about the Telephone Ring Signaler.


IP Relay service

IP Relay service is a form of traditional Message Relay service. IP Relay employs specially trained operators to enable people with hearing or speech difficulties, to place and receive telephone calls to and from standard telephone users, using an internet enabled PC or mobile device. Learn more about IP Relay service.


Message Relay service

Message Relay service employs specially trained operators to enable people with hearing or speech difficulties, to place and receive telephone calls to and from standard telephone users. All you need is a Telewriter (TTY) connected to a landline or wireless phone. Learn more about Message Relay service.


Telewriter (TTY)

A telewriter (TTY) allows for communication over telephone lines using typed messages. Learn more about the Telewriter. This product may qualify for a subsidy.


TTY Directory Designation

The letters TTY can be displayed following a listed name in the DirectWest phone book to indicate the person listed is a telewriter user. This service is no charge.


Voice Mail to Text

Voice Mail to Text lets you read, store, search, and respond to your voice mail messages on your phone, computer, or wireless device. Learn more about Voice Mail to Text.


Wireless

Data only rate plans

Data only rate plans provide you with the access you need to surf the internet, check your email, and access your network of friends and family from anywhere. Learn more about our shareMORE Data Only plans


Text with 9-1-1 (T9-1-1)

Allows deaf, hard of hearing, and speech impaired persons to communicate to 9-1-1 call centres using wireless text messaging (SMS). Learn more about Text with 9-1-1.


Voice Mail to Text

Lets you read, store, search, and respond to your voice mail messages on your phone, computer, or wireless device. Learn more about Voice Mail to Text.


Wireless Accessibility Credit

Customers with a vision, hearing, speech, mobility, or cognitive impairment are eligible for a $15/month Wireless Accessibility Credit. This credit can be applied to all postpaid voice and data plans (voice-only, data-only, and prepaid plans are not eligible). You will be required to fill out an Accessibility Self-declaration form (PDF) to receive the credit. Instructions for filling out the form are included in the file.


maxTV

AMI-TV

AMI-TV is offered to all maxTV subscribers on channel 554. AMI-TV is a national English language descriptive-video and closed captioning channel for people who are blind, low vision, deaf or hard of hearing. For more information visit http://www.ami.ca/.


Closed captioning

Closed captioning provides on-screen text for deaf and hard of hearing TV viewers. Closed captioning can be turned on or off by pressing Menu on the remote control and going into Settings. Learn more about turning on closed captioning.


maxTV Caller ID

See who's calling you - on your TV screen - with maxTV. Learn more about maxTV Caller ID.


Other

eBILL

Conveniently view your bill 24/7 from any internet connection. Learn more about eBILL.


mySASKTEL

With mySASKTEL, you can view your services, subscribe to online services, and access support history. Learn more about mySASKTEL.


Sign language interpreter

Customers who have a hearing impairment can add or change services at any SaskTel Store with a sign language interpreter. Visit a SaskTel Store near you to book an appointment.


Subsidized products & services


If you have a disability, you may qualify for a subsidy on one of our phone accessibility products (limit of 1 per person).


To qualify, fill out an Accessibility Services Application form (PDF).

Enjoy your independence

 

SecurTek Medical Alert gives you independence while giving you the assurance of assistance if you need it.

Learn more about SecurTek Medical Alert.