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Dispatch of sign language interpreters in case of emergency
Last Updated December 12, 2024
Dispatch of sign language interpreters in case of emergency
If there is a request for dispatch of an ambulance or sign language interpreter at the time of call 119, the ambulance will be sent to the Fire Bureau Command Center and the registered sign language interpreter will be contacted when the destination medical institution is determined. Dispatch to the medical institution.
[Target persons] As a general rule, those with hearing and speech / language dysfunction who have a residence in Yokohama City
[Usage fee] None
[Usage time] Night: Every day (including weekends and holidays) from 5:00 pm to 9:00 am the next day / New Year holidays: From 5:00 p.m. on December 28 to 9:00 p.m. on January 4
[How to apply] Please offer a sign language interpreter dispatch at the time of reporting by 119 (common to telephone and fax number) or Net119 emergency call system (*).
[Others] Over the above hours of use, we will respond with the existing sign language interpreter dispatch business.
[FAX paper] FAX Form (PDF: 80KB)
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Inquiries to this page
Health and Social Welfare Bureau Disability Welfare and Health Department Disability Independence Support Division Social Participation Promotion Section
Telephone: 045-671-3602
Telephone: 045-671-3602
Fax: 045-671-3566
Email address: kf-syojiritsu@city.yokohama.lg.jp
Page ID: 612-235-718