For people who are blind, have vision loss, or are deaf-blind, this includes providing a qualified reader; information in large print, Braille, or electronically for use with a computer...
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Auxiliary Aids and Services
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E. Effective Communication
Many shelter residents and volunteers might have communication-related disabilities, including those who are deaf or hard of hearing and those who are blind or who have low vision....
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Supporting Students with Hearing Impairments: Tools, Technology and Key Resources
Introduction Students with hearing disabilities face unique challenges inside the classroom. Many common learning modes that people take for granted — lectures, discussion groups...
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Alternate formats and alternate modes (Advisory Guidance)
For example, some individuals who are blind might require a manual in Braille to understand and use the product effectively....
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Very interesting insight
This short video uses humor to explain how a person is blind may interact with the street-side walking environment. ...
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4. Providing Qualified Interpreters and Qualified Readers
by the person who is deaf....
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407.6 Status Indicators (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The intent is to ensure that users who are blind can determine the status of locking or toggle keys audibly or by touch, and that users who are deaf can make this determination visually....
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Inclusion Solutions CONNECT Emergency Management Plan
For example: What is the best way to communicate to a blind person from which direction a storm is coming?...
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382.7 To whom do the provisions of this Part apply?
In the DHH NPRM, we proposed that the provisions concerning deaf, hard of hearing, and deaf-blind passengers apply to all U.S. carrier operations and to all flights operated by foreign carriers...
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VI. Auxiliary Aids
"Auxiliary aids" include such services or devices as qualified interpreters, assistive listening headsets, television captioning and decoders, telecommunications devices for deaf persons...
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3. What types of complaints does the ADA Mediation Program resolve?
inaccessible parking, entrances, and checkout aisles; Effective communication: alleging that a health care provider refuses to provide sign language interpreters to a patient who is deaf...
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Language Issues
It is not necessary to avoid these expressions When around people who are blind: “Did you see that game?” “See you later.”...
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14. There has never been a disabled person in my store; therefore I should not have to make my facility accessible.
The ADA requires access to all individuals who may have a disability, including individuals who are blind or have a vision disability, are deaf or hard of hearing, have intellectual disabilities...
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6. Prescription Drug Container Labels
From the Board’s website: “The Board has led the development of advisory guidance on making prescription drug container labels accessible to people who are blind or visually impaired...
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6. Prescription Drug Container Labels
From the Board’s website: “The Board has led the development of advisory guidance on making prescription drug container labels accessible to people who are blind or visually impaired...
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a. Summary of Reasons for Proposed Regulation
First, for persons who are deaf or hard of hearing or blind or have low vision, the unavailability of captioned or audio-described movies inhibits their ability to socialize and fully take...
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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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Effective Communication
The same result occurs when a blind patron attempts to access the internet on a computer at a county’s public library when the computer is not equipped with screen reader or text enlargement...
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Chapter 3 BUILDING AN EVACUATION PLAN FOR A PERSON WHO IS BLIND OR HAS LOW VISION
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General Information About Text-to-9-1-1 for the Deaf, Deafblind, Hard of Hearing, & Speech Disabled
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Important Facts About Text-to-9-1-1 for the Deaf, Deafblind, Hard of Hearing, & Speech Disabled
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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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1. Providing Equal Access With Auxiliary Aids and Services
effective communication.4 You also must make information about the location of accessible services, activities, and facilities available in a format that is accessible to people who are deaf...
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Examples of effective communication are:
At an apartment rental office, the agent can provide a large print copy of a rental contract for a person who has vision loss or an audiotaped or electronic copy for a person who is blind...
