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Access for 9-1-1 and Telephone Emergency Services
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Q: Can a PSAP dedicate a separate seven-digit line for TTY calls?
A: Yes, but TTY users must also have direct, equal access to all call-taking positions on 9-1-1 lines....
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Dispatching Police to Origin of Silent Calls
It is not sufficient merely to dispatch police to the origins of all silent, open lines, in lieu of querying the lines with a TTY. Precious time may be lost by sending the police if...
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§35.162 Telephone Emergency Services
§35.162 Telephone Emergency Services Many public entities provide telephone emergency services by which individuals can seek immediate assistance from police, fire, ambulance, and...
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II-7.3100 General
II−7.3100 General. Many public entities provide telephone emergency services by which individuals can seek immediate assistance from police, fire, ambulance, and other emergency...
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A. General Requirements for Telephone Emergency Service Providers
General Requirements for Telephone Emergency Service Providers The ADA regulation requires 9-1-1 or other telephone emergency service providers to provide TTY users with: direct...
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17. Q. What about "911" calls? How are those made accessible to people with speech or hearing disabilities?
A: Individuals with hearing and speech disabilities must have direct access to "911" or similar emergency telephone services, meaning that emergency response centers must be equipped...
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Conducting TTY Calls
After TTY calls are recognized, call takers must effectively communicate with callers during the calls. Effective communication by TTY will require call takers to be familiar with...
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28 CFR Parts 35 and 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability; Notice of Withdrawal of Four Previously Announced Rulemaking Actions
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 28 CFR Parts 35 and 36 [CRT Docket No. 138] RIN 1190-AA61; RIN 1190-AA62; RIN 1190-AA64; RIN 1190-AA65 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of...
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ADA25: #21 of 25 -- Text to 911
NAD Attorney Anna Bitencourt explains how text to 911 is covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). View the entire #ADA25 series at www.nad.org/ADA25. Video begins...
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Grade One Braille Alphabet and Numerals
The number sign, dots 3, 4, 5, 6, placed before a character, makes a number: a preceded by the number sign is 1, b is 2, etc. ...
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Accessible AlertSanDiego
AlertSanDiego is now available in accessible American Sign Language (ASL). Accessible AlertSanDiego for American Sign Language (ASL) provides emergency notifications to residents...
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BrailleWorks
About Braille Works Dedicated to Making the World a More Readable Place Braille Works is one of the nation’s leading providers of reading materials for people who are...
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Enhanced Features
PSAPs that have these features must ensure that TTY calls have the same access to enhanced features as do voice telephone calls....
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Braille Authority of North America (BANA)
The mission of the Braille Authority of North America is to assure literacy for tactile readers through the standardization of braille and/or tactile graphics. The purpose of BANA...
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Braille Bug
Six tiny raised dots, ingeniously arranged by a fifteen-year-old boy nearly two hundred years ago, have brought literacy to thousands of people with visual disabilities worldwide....
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Public Rights-of-Way: ADA Standard Section 1.
Public Rights-of-Way Guidelines are still under study by the Access Board, DOJ and DOT. From the Board’s website: “Sidewalks, street crossings, and other elements in the public...
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Braille Works
There are two types of commonly used braille; Grade 1 and Grade 2. ...
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Outdoor Developed Areas: ADA Standard Section 9.
Review the updated information on the revisions to the ADA Standards regarding outdoor developed areas.
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Ramps: ADA Standard Section 303.4
Section 303.4 covers the current ADA Standards for changes in level that must be ramped due to being greater than 1/2 inch.
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9(1)
(1) Except as specified in the special technical provisions of this section, accessible transient lodging shall comply with the applicable requirements of 4.1 through 4.35....
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J) Calling 9‒1‒1 and Other Emergency Services
Dialing 9‒1‒1 is the most familiar and effective way Americans have of finding help in an emergency....
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Ron McCallum: How technology allowed me to read | TED Talks
Months after he was born, in 1948, Ron McCallum became blind. In this charming, moving talk, he shows how he is able to read -- and celebrates the progression of clever tools and...
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Boost Your Business - Chapter 1 - Introduction
Boost Your Business - Chapter 1 - Introduction...
