TY - JOUR AB - May I officially thank the National Council for Special Education through your journal for the €39.55 grant from the Jessie Thomas Research Fund. As you will know, the sum covers the cost of materials for the telephone teaching apparatus paid by me to the Southampton GPO Telecommunications Department. An article on the apparatus and its use will be seen in the current issue of the journaL You may be interested to know that I intend to donate the apparatus to King Alfred‘s College for Higher Education, Winchester, for use by local students and teachers, after I have had an opportunity to carry out a detailed practical evaluation. Malcolm Swan 2 Chestnut Walk, Botley, Hampshire, SO3 4FS. (Electraid, Popstar, Possum, etc), page turners (Symot, Carters), portable speech substitute devices (Lightwriter, Elkomi, Canon) and a number of other smaller items. For further information, readers are invited t o write to me here. The Sun Alliance & London Insurance Group, Britain’s oldest insurance company and our largest household insurer, has started a useful insurance scheme for users (who do not have t o be owners) of expensive electronic aids. Called the ‘Special Aids for Disabled’ scheme, it offers wide ranging, all TI - Letters to the Editor JF - British Journal of Special Education DO - 10.1111/j.1467-8578.1980.tb01285.x DA - 1980-03-01 UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/wiley/letters-to-the-editor-g7p7YvsEd0 SP - 32 VL - 7 IS - 1 DP - DeepDyve ER -