Wireless calls to suicide, crisis hotline now to get localized responses via geo-routing
The FCC did not identify the wireless carriers ... Studies show the 988 lifeline makes most callers more hopeful and feel ...
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FCC approves georouting for 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, clearing the way for more localized care
FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel said the move will "save more lives." The Federal Communications Commission unanimously voted Thursday to approve new rules requiring all wireless carriers to ...
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How to get free phone service: what is the best free government phone program?
The Lifeline Assistance program actually dates ... especially if you consider that you can also use ACP for an ISP and not just for wireless service. We won’t list them all, but we did pick ...
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15 ways low-income people can get free smartphones and service
If you can’t afford a cell phone or wireless service, there are programs that can help you get a free smartphone or cellphone ...
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In change that may save lives, 988 Lifeline counselors now will know where calls are coming from.
Until now, counselors at the 988 Wisconsin Lifelife could offer a range of responses to someone in crisis. What they couldn't do is know where someone was calling from. A new ruling from the ...
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FCC approves georouting for 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, clearing the way for more localized care
The Federal Communications Commission unanimously voted Thursday to approve new rules requiring all wireless carriers to implement georouting for calls to the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline in a ...
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FCC approves georouting for 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, clearing the way for more localized care
Last month, wireless carriers Verizon and T-Mobile implemented voluntary georouting for 988 calls placed on their networks -- a move that accounted for about half of all calls to the Lifeline ...