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988 suicide hotline adds support for American Sign Language

Por: WPTV Nation September 09, 2023

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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has added American Sign Language support to its 988 Suicide and Crisis Hotline, to better serve those who are deaf or hard of hearing.Users who want to reach the hotline's ASL services can click on the ASL Now button on 988lifeline.org, or call 1-800-273-TALK (8255) from a videophone. In the next few weeks, direct 988 dialing will be made available from videophones.The lifeline was designated... + full article



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