Benefit program
Massachusetts Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (MCDHH)
State
This program helps you live comfortably with hearing loss, or find services for someone with hearing loss.
About this program
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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Medications often used
Informational only — official eligibility is determined by the administering agency.
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