Frisbie Memorial Hospital is committed to providing meaningful and equal access to medical services and programs by facilitating communication of essential information to all of our patients and/or companions in a language and manner they understand. These services are free of charge and provided on a 24-hour basis. For questions or concerns related to deaf and hard of hearing, language or visual needs, you may call and leave a message at the 24-hour information line at (603) 994-7667. We will make every attempt to return your call the next business day. For TTY device services, please call (603) 994-7666. The following devices and services are available to you during your hospital stay:
Assistive Services:
- Video Conferencing with Certified ASL Interpreters
- Relay Services (with NH Relay)
- Telephone Interpreting Services (Video Relay Service or VRS)
- American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter
Assistive Devices/Aides:
- Regular or printable TTY telecommunication devices
- Amplified listening device (i.e. Pocket Talker)
- Closed captioning television
- Telephone amplifier
- Alerting strobe light for incoming phone call
- Door knock alarm
- Dry erase board
- Pictogram book
- Writing/drawing back and forth