or hard of hearing or on the arrival of the deaf or hard-of-hearing Patient or Companion at the Hospitals, whichever is earlier. ...
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EQUITABLE RELIEF
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Communicating with Customers
For example, some people who are deaf are able to use speech but unable to understand words spoken by others while other people who are deaf are not able to communicate with speech....
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Telecommunications. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The heading "Telecommunications devices for the deaf (TDD's)" currently at § 36.303(d) is replaced by the broader heading "Telecommunications." ...
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Captioning at sporting venues. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department is aware that individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing have expressed concerns that they are unaware of information that is provided over the public address systems. ...
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Integration of inmates and detainees with disabilities. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
For example, if an inmate is deaf and communicates only using sign language, a prison may consider whether it is more appropriate to give priority to housing the prisoner in a facility close...
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Captioning at sporting venues. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department is aware that individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing have expressed concerns that they are unaware of information that is provided over the public address systems. ...
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Accommodations for Interviews
Needed accommodations for interviews may include: an accessible location for people with mobility impairments; a sign interpreter for a deaf person; a reader for...
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What this Checklist is Not
regulations include requirements for nondiscriminatory policies and practices and for the provision of auxiliary aids and services, such as sign language interpreters for people who are deaf...
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V. Public Information Systems
However, it should be noted that while visual display systems accommodate persons who are deaf or are hearing impaired, assistive listening systems aid only those with a partial loss of...
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D. Notification – Alerting the Public to an Emergency
People who are deaf will not hear radio, television, sirens, or other audible alerts....
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Issue: 9-1-1 Systems
Common Problem: City governments do not provide direct and equal access to 9‒1‒1 systems, or similar emergency response systems, for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing and use...
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Issue: Law Enforcement Policies, Practices, and Procedures
For example, individuals who are deaf or have hearing impairments and use sign language may be unable to communicate with law enforcement officers if they are taken into custody and handcuffed...
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B. Effective Communication
. § 12182(b)(2)(A)(iii), MSHA will provide to Patients and Companions who are deaf or hard of hearing any appropriate Auxiliary Aids and Services that are necessary for effective communication...
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Q: What is HCO? Who uses it?
People with speech impairments who are not deaf or hard of hearing often prefer HCO....
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Communication
When telephone calls are received from a deaf person using a TTY or relay service, the call should be answered promptly and appropriately....
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Providing Background Information to People with Sensory Disabilities
Ask participants to talk one at a time and identify themselves during the discussion so that participants who are blind or have low vision and participants who are deaf or have hearing loss...
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USE OF THE WAY
Once notified, people who are deaf or hard of hearing can read and follow standard exit and directional signs and use any standard means of egress from the building....
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§ 36.303(b)(1)
video interpreting services (VIS), accessible electronic and information technology, or other effective methods of making aurally delivered information available to individuals who are deaf...
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II-3.2000 Denial of participation.
ILLUSTRATION: A city cannot refuse to admit an individual to a city council meeting that is open to the public merely because the individual is deaf....
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"Video Interpreting Services (VIS)"
The video phone provides video transmission to a video monitor that permits the individual who is deaf or hard of hearing to view and sign to a video interpreter (i.e., a live interpreter...
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APPENDIX A GENERAL POLICY OF NONDISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY
Individuals with disabilities can include, for example, individuals who are blind or deaf, or who have a mobility impairment, HIV, learning impairment, or mental health impairment. ...
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12. Does an employer have to grant every request for a reasonable accommodation?
Example 19: A deaf employee requests a sign language interpreter for regular staff meetings....
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G. Access to Social Services, Temporary Lodging or Housing, and Other Benefit Programs
For example, programs that require people to apply by telephone may exclude people who are deaf or hard of hearing....