accesSOS vs Sorenson Express

AccesSOS app quickly and quietly connects you with 911 and mental health services, without the need to make a phone call. It is designed to bridge the gap when voice communication with emergency services is not possible. AccesSOS app is for everyone, including those who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, survivors of domestic violence, and those who communicate in different languages. Main features: • Icon-based interface. Our language-independent interface removes language barriers for people who may be unable to communicate verbally. • Automatic location detection. We get your coordinates even if you don’t know where you are. • Easy steps. We collect the most important information for dispatchers, reducing the time needed for dispatch. • Free. AccesSOS app is free for everyone, forever. Visit accessos.io for more information about our app and accesSOS, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to bridge the gap in emergency accessibility.

Answer questions, inquire about needs and preferences, and recommend products and services with the same level of exceptional customer service for Deaf customers that you make a priority for hearing customers. Provide equitable and inclusive customer service in any location with face-to-face on-demand ASL video remote interpreting. Express for Employee Experience Create an inclusive and collaborative workplace with on-demand ASL video interpreting. Improve diversity in hiring and authentically support the goals of Deaf employees by providing convenient and flexible communication access in the workplace. Express is: • On-demand Request an interpreter using Express, and one appears on screen within moments—anytime and anywhere. • Inclusive Give staff the tools to succeed and customers a better experience. ASL-English and ASL-Spanish interpretation available. • Convenient Hassle-free way to access interpreting at a moment’s notice. Sorenson Express takes zero effort to maintain and track—it is simply there when you need it. * Access to the app is limited to Sorenson clients through a service agreement/contract. To sign up, contact SICustomerSupport@sorenson.com. Deaf individuals who want to use Express as a customer or employee can access the service only if the business or organization has signed up. If your desired location does not offer Express, suggest it to your employer or the business you shop at by sharing the information or emailing us at SICustomerSupport@sorenson.com to request our assistance in reaching out to them.