Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) is a progressive eye condition that damages the macula, the part of the retina responsible for central vision. When the macula is damaged changes in your central vision may occur including: Blurriness. Distortion of images. Potential loss of central vision.
As much of the TRS system, particularly the Internet Relay Services, is open for public use; it is possible for anyone with the proper equipment to place calls. This includes people who are not members of the original intended user group, who are deaf, hard of hearing or speech impaired.
Jump to pages within this section: Text relay. The Next Generation Text (NGT) service helps people with hearing loss and/or a speech impairment to access the telephone system. A relay assistant acts as an intermediary to convert speech to text and vice versa for the two people in conversation.