Mrs Pat Cunniffe, a research officer for the New Zealand Disabilities Resource Centre in Palmerston North, is shown at The Princess Margaret Hospital’s new telephone assessment unit for the disabled trying out some of the special equipment provided for disabled people by the Post Office. Mrs Cunniffe is using a push-button telephone, a “third arm” to hold the receiver, and a special fitting to activate the telephone. The hospital’s new unit is assessing the needs of disabled people who require special telephone aids Press, 17 November 1980, Page 2
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