For anyone having difficulty with a standard telephone
The big button telephone is an analogue telephone specifically designed for people with limited dexterity, hearing or visual impairments or anyone that has difficulty using a standard telephone. This telephone has large black button keys with white numbering, which are the colours recommended by the RNIB in order to maximise contrast making it easy to use, particularly for the visually impaired.
Uses button colour combinations recommended by the RNIB
Table or wall mounted – allowing the phone to be positioned at the user’s preferred location
Visual ringer indicator – helping those with impaired hearing or to allow the phone to remain in silent mode if desired.
Simple to use – ideal not only for service users, but also care providers in group living environments making call rounds.
How
How does it work?
Specifically designed to provide an easy-to-use telephone, the Big Button Telephone works like any traditional phone but with improved usability for people with hearing or sight impairments as well as those suffering with dexterity issues
The phone also offers last number redial, timed break recall and mute ringing functionality through an integrated LED.
Features
Intelligent, unobtrusive, person-centred care
Incoming call indicator – a bright LED alerts the user to an incoming call
Large keypad – large black buttons with white numbers support people with visual impairments
Last number redial and timed break recall – improves user experience, especially for care providers having to make multiple calls.
Details
Everything you need to know
Dimensions, battery life, connectivity, and compliance standards are all documented below. Download the full datasheet for technical reference.
If you’re seeking a personal alarm or direct care support for yourself or a loved one, visit our consumer site.
Your questions, answered
Find answers to common questions about this device and how it works within your care environment.
Does it work with existing systems?
Yes. The device is hardware-agnostic and integrates seamlessly with your current care infrastructure. It connects to the Tunstall ecosystem without requiring a complete system overhaul.
What data does it collect?
The device monitors key health and activity indicators relevant to your care setting. All data is encrypted and stored securely, with access controlled by your organisation’s permissions.
Need more help?
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