provision of an interpreter or other auxiliary aid or service is required, a school is prohibited from relying upon a person who accompanies a child or adult with a hearing, vision, or speech...
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8. May a public school require an individual with a hearing, vision, or speech disability to bring another person to interpret or facilitate communication, or to rely on a person who accompanies an individual with such a disability?
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What types of communication aids and services would a public accommodation be required to provide to persons with HIV or AIDS?
Thus, if a person with HIV or AIDS has an impairment—such as a vision, hearing, or speech impairment—that substantially limits his or her ability to communicate, the public accommodation...
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§ 36.303(d)(1)(ii)
public telephones equipped with volume control mechanisms, hearing aid compatible telephones, or text telephones (TTYs) for the use of an individual who is deaf or hard of hearing, or has a speech...
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21. Q: Do we have to help children take off and put on their leg braces and provide similar types of assistance to children with mobility impairments?
Q: Do we have to help children take off and put on their leg braces and provide similar types of assistance to children with mobility impairments? A: Generally, yes....
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E. Training
Call takers must be trained in the use of TTY equipment and supplied with information about communication protocol with individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing, or who have speech impairments...
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1. Under Title II, what must public school districts do to provide effective communication to students with hearing, vision, or speech disabilities?
Title II and its implementing regulations require public school districts to ensure that communication with students with hearing, vision, or speech disabilities is as effective as communication...
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5. What may an employer do when it learns that an applicant has or had a hearing impairment after she has been offered a job but before she starts working?
What may an employer do when it learns that an applicant has or had a hearing impairment after she has been offered a job but before she starts working?...
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Disability Rights Advocates 2017 Gala Video
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Tips for Communicating with Individuals Who are Blind or Visually Impaired
Speak to the individual when you approach him or her. State clearly who you are; speak in a normal tone of voice. When conversing in a group, remember to...
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How to Text 9-1-1 for the Deaf, Deafblind, Hard of Hearing, & Speech Disabled
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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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DISABILITY
disorder or condition, cosmetic disfigurement, or anatomical loss affecting one or more body systems, such as: neurological, musculoskeletal, special sense organs, respiratory (including speech...
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DISABILITY
disorder or condition, cosmetic disfigurement, or anatomical loss affecting one or more body systems, such as: neurological, musculoskeletal, special sense organs, respiratory (including speech...
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USE OF THE WAY
People with hearing or speech impairments should be aware of whether the telephone is limited to voice communications and where the emergency signaling device rings — whether it connects...
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LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Headquartered in San Francisco, California, LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired provides education, training, advocacy, and community for blind individuals in California and around...
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Two-Way Communication Systems [§230 and §708]
Where two-way communication systems are provided to gain entry to a facility or to restricted spaces, they must include visual and audible signals to accommodate people with hearing, speech...
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7. Under what circumstances is a public school required to provide auxiliary aids and services to persons with a hearing, vision, or speech disability who are not students, such as parents, other relatives, and members of the public, who seek to participate in or benefit from a district’s services, programs, or activities?
All of the same Title II requirements and considerations discussed in the context of students with hearing, vision, or speech disabilities apply to other individuals with disabilities who...
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2.1.2.1 Summary of IEC 118‒4 (1981) Standards
2.1.2.1 Summary of IEC 118‒4 (1981) Standards With a source of 1000 Hz equal to the long-time average level of the speech signal applied to the input of the system, the resulting field...
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§40.7 Availability of Accessibility Standards.
Hearing or speech-impaired individuals may call HUD's TDD number (202) 708-0113 or 1-800-877-8399 (Federal Information Relay Service TDD)....
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H. LAW ENFORCEMENT AND EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION
working TTYs, videophones, hearing aid compatible telephones, and volume control telephones, but no fewer than one (1) of each, to enable people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or who have speech...
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H. LAW ENFORCEMENT AND EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION
working TTYs, videophones, hearing aid compatible telephones, and volume control telephones, but no fewer than one (1) of each, to enable people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or who have speech...
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Accessible Polling Places for the Visually Impaired: A Compilation of Survey Results
Data-based recommendations for auditory modes of voting systems include adjustable speed and volume, using male text-to-speech synthesized voices, and allowing for flexible navigation and...
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Good Practices of Accessible Urban Development: Making Urban Environments Inclusive and Fully Accessible to ALL
Good Practices of Accessible Urban Development: Making Urban Environments Inclusive and Fully Accessible to ALL (86-page PDF) Introduction1 "Persons with disabilities have a...
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All Disabilities
For example, communication technologies traditionally used by individuals with hearing impairments may also be helpful to individuals with speech impairments....
