Specially designed for those who have difficulty hearing clearly when on the telephone as well as those with dexterity issues or visual impairment, this AmpliDECT 295 SOS Amplified Phone is an extra loud cordless phone and answering machine with a remote pendant for additional security.This phone is hearing aid compatible and has an amplified receiver volume of up to 30bD that can be adjusted to suit the individual. It has large, clear keys and a backlit display screen with Caller Waiting, Caller ID, alarm and clock functions. The phonebook can store up to 50 numbers while the integrated answering machine has up to 15 minutes of recording time. The pendant, which can also be used as a hands-free receiver, has an SOS alarm function to provide extra security that will play a pre-recorded message to up to four emergency numbers, in turn, until the call is answered and acknowledged.