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Temporary Solutions for Election Day - Hallways and Corridors - Voters Who are Blind or Who Have Low Vision
Temporary Solutions for Election Day Hallways and Corridors - Voters Who are Blind or Who Have Low Vision Problem One: Wall-mounted display case is a protruding object hazard because...
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Roberta Null, Ph.D., ASID. Training for Blind and Low Vision Persons: Color Contrast
Center for the Blind I did a lot of work years ago teaching kitchen design, and found out about the Center for the Blind in San Diego (slide 1), which was right off of our campus at...
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D. WEBSITE ACCESSIBILITY FOR BLIND PATRONS
Within six months of the Effective Date of this Agreement, the Cavs shall ensure that its websites (www.cavs.com and www.theqarena.com) (“Websites”) comply with the Worldwide...
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Exhibit Design Relating to Low Vision and Blindness: Tactile Mapping for Cultural and Entertainment Venues
Exhibit Design Relating to Low Vision and Blindness Tactile Mapping for Cultural and Entertainment Venues By: Steven Landau, President Touch Graphics, Inc. 330 W. 38 St....
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§35.161 Telecommunication Devices for the Deaf (TDD's) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
§35.161 Telecommunication Devices for the Deaf (TDD's) (Section-by-Section Analysis) Section 35.161 requires that, where a public entity communicates with applicants and beneficiaries...
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10. Q: Do police departments have to arrange for a sign language interpreter every time an officer interacts with a person who is deaf?
Police officers are required by the ADA to ensure effective communication with individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing....
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Microsoft Disability Answer Desk
The Disability Answer Desk is where people with disabilities can get support with Microsoft products and accessibility features. Connect with a Microsoft expert: Call +1...
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8. Q: What steps should officers follow to communicate effectively with an individual who is blind or visually impaired?
Officers must read out loud in full any documents that a person who is blind or visually impaired needs to sign....
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Communicating with People Who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
Officers may find a variety of communication aids and services useful in different situations. Speech supplemented by gestures and visual aids can be used in some...
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Individual Safety Briefings and Timely and Complete Access to Information
Carriers must ensure that, upon request, passengers with a disability, including those who are blind or visually impaired or deaf, hard of hearing, or deaf-blind, have timely access to information...
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Chapter 4: Assisting Air Travelers with Disabilities at the Airport
Accommodations for Air Travelers who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, or Deaf-Blind E. Attendants...
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National Federation of the Blind and USA v. HRB Digital LLC and HRB Tax Group, Inc. - Consent Decree
Press Release UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON DIVISION NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND, on behalf its members and itself; and...
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Prevalence and Incidence of Low Vision and Blindness in the U.S.
Okay, so how much is out there if we’re using these definitions of low vision? What’s the prevalence and incidence of low vision? Well, there have been a lot of numbers thrown...
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Chapter 3: Assisting Air Travelers with Disabilities, Planning a Trip
Accommodations for Air Travelers who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, or Deaf-Blind F. Communicable Diseases G. Medical Certificates: When are They Allowed? H....
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Introduction
It is human nature and not unusual, therefore, to be concerned about interactions with people who use wheelchairs, who are blind, who are deaf, or whom we find difficult to understand....
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Tactile Design for Universal Access
Touch Graphics, Inc. was established in 1997 to refine and commercialize methods for tactile graphics production that were first demonstrated by Karen Luxton Gourgey and the Computer...
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Appropriate and inappropriate phrases to describe persons with disabilities
Negative Phrases Person with an intellectual, cognitive, developmental disability The retarded; mentally retarded Person who is blind...
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Words
Group designations such as "the blind," "the retarded" or "the disabled" are inappropriate because they do not reflect the individuality, equality or dignity of people with disabilities....
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The Cord Blood Center
Cord blood banking has been used to treat over 80 diseases including leukemia and lymphoma. More awareness can help save the lives of children and adults suffering from...
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12. Q: Do I have to take a sign language interpreter to a call about a violent crime in progress or a similar urgent situation involving a person who is deaf?
If the person being arrested is deaf, the officer can make an arrest and call for an interpreter to be available later at the booking station....
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Exhibit Design Relating to Low Vision and Blindness: Current Media Technology, Appropriate Application of Technology, Future Research Needs
Exhibit Design Relating to Low Vision and Blindness Current Media Technology, Appropriate Application of Technology, Future Research Needs By: Larry Goldberg, Director Media Access...
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Pricilla Rogers, Ph.D., Center on Vision Loss, American Foundation for the Blind
NY, NY: American Foundation for the Blind. Note: This chapter includes several pages of references....
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§ 36.303(g)(9)(iv)
(iv) Communicate effectively with individuals with disabilities, including those who are deaf or hard of hearing or who are blind or have low vision, about how to use, operate, and resolve...
