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NEADS (National Education for Assistance Dog Services)
NEADS (National Education for Assistance Dog Services, also known as Dogs for Deaf and Disabled Americans), is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that was established in 1976 and is based...
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ENSURING LANGUAGE ACCESS AND EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION DURING RESPONSE AND RECOVERY: A CHECKLIST FOR EMERGENCY RESPONDERS
Individuals and Persons with Disabilities RECOMMENDATIONS ACTION STEPS Identify specific languages/dialects spoken by each major LEP and deaf...
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Specialized Customer Premises Equipment (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Trace Center commented that TTYs are made primarily for individuals who are deaf and requiring that TTYs provide voice output for all of the information displayed on the screen seems...
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‘‘Auxiliary aids and services.’’
Transcription services are used to relay aurally delivered material almost simultaneously in written form to persons who are deaf or hearing-impaired....
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2. The ADA Title III Regulation
This list was revised in 2010 to reflect changes in technology and the auxiliary aids and services commonly used by individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing or blind or have low vision...
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Benefits
appliances complying with NFPA 72 National Fire Alarm Code and weather alert systems with audible and visible output so the final rule has no incremental benefits for disaster survivors who are deaf...
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"Service Animal" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Change "individuals with impaired hearing" to "individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing;" 4....
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Telecommunications. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
from the disability community and from telecommunications relay service providers argued that requirements for these particular features on telephones are obsolete not only because the deaf...
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Assistive Listening Systems
The American Speech and Hearing Association (ASHA) outlines several situations that can create listening challenges for people who are Deaf or hard of hearing, including too much distance...
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413.1.1 Caption Controls (Section-by-Section Analysis)
While the Board believes that proposed 413.1.1 would greatly benefit persons who are deaf or hard of hearing, we did not monetize the benefits or costs of providing caption controls on covered...
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Visible Alarms in Alterations to Existing Facilities
Over time, existing facilities will become fully accessible to individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing, and will add minimal costs to owners and operators....
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5.3 Employment Agencies
If there is no telephone relay service, and a deaf person is unable to obtain information about a job for which she is qualified and files a discrimination charge, both the employer and...
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Overview
For example, people who are blind may give and receive information audibly rather than in writing and people who are deaf may give and receive information through writing or sign language...
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Common Problems with Communication
As a result, those who are deaf or hard of hearing may not be able to participate fully in live presentations or interactive discussions, such as county commissioner meetings....
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D. Notice to the Public
Patient Handbook (or equivalent) and all similar publications a statement to the following effect: To ensure effective communication with Patients and their Companions who are deaf...
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C. FINDINGS BY THE UNITED STATES
screens was not accessible to people who are blind or have low vision; many audiovisual programs and most audio-only programs had audio tracks which were not accessible to people who are deaf...
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Civil Lawsuits
Under Title II it could be ordering a public entity to provide a sign language interpreter for someone who is deaf or modifying a policy so that service animals are permitted in public buildings...
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Using Qualified Interpreters
In some states, interpreters are also required to hold specific qualifications or certifications, either developed by the state or through the national Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf...
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Attachment B: Model Communication Assessment Form
Date: Name of individual with a disability: Nature of Disability: Deaf Hard of Hearing Speech Impairment Other: __________________ Name of companion...
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M306 Communication
A flashing light or icon would be sufficient to notify a patient who is deaf to hold their breath, but a voice prompt, sound alert, or tactile vibration would be needed to notify a patient...
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4. Coverage of Real-Time Text
RTT is important as an equivalent alternative to voice communications for persons who are deaf, or who have limited hearing or speech impairments....
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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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5. Do Title II and Section 504 apply to the programs, services, and activities of family courts?
effective communication, unless an undue burden or fundamental alteration would result.60 For example, courts should provide appropriate auxiliary aids and services to a parent who is deaf...
