A public accommodation must provide auxiliary aids and services when they are necessary to ensure effective communication with individuals with hearing, vision, or speech impairments....
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VI. Auxiliary Aids
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11. May an employer request documentation when an employee who has a hearing disability requests a reasonable accommodation?
When a person's hearing impairment is not obvious, the employer may ask the person to provide reasonable documentation about how the condition limits major life activities (that is, whether...
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Test A (Section-by-Section Analysis)
body systems: neurological; musculoskeletal; special sense organs (which would include speech organs that are not respiratory such as vocal cords, soft palate, tongue, etc.); respiratory...
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Emergency Communications [4.10.14]
In order to accommodate people with hearing or speech impairments, ADAAG also specifies that the system not rely solely on voice communication....
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Tips for Interacting with People with Disabilities
This applies whether the person has a mobility impairment, a speech impairment, a cognitive impairment, is blind or deaf and uses an interpreter....
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Supporting Students with Hearing Impairments: Tools, Technology and Key Resources
Today’s wide range of tools, devices and systems can help students with hearing impairments thrive in an educational setting....
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15. When may an employer refuse to hire, terminate, or temporarily restrict the duties of a person who has or had a hearing impairment because of safety concerns?
When may an employer refuse to hire, terminate, or temporarily restrict the duties of a person who has or had a hearing impairment because of safety concerns?...
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Text Telephones (or TTYs) [4.31.9]
These are different names for the same thing: it is a device that allows people with hearing or speech impairments to communicate over the telephone....
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Visual Detection of Detectable Warning Materials by Pedestrians with Visual Impairments - Final Report
(Task Order 18 under Project DTFH61-01-C-00049) Authors: James Jenness & Jeremiah Singer May 24, 2006 Prepared for: Federal Highway Administration Washington,...
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5. Q: What are some common problems that people with disabilities have with law enforcement?
Individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing, or who have speech disabilities or mental retardation, or who are blind or visually impaired may not recognize or be able to respond to police...
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A. BACKGROUND
Michael Byington, the president of the Kansas Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired. Mr....
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Earbuds (BE9124)
The Earbuds from Bellman & Symfon are specially selected for our range of speech amplifiers and listening systems....
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DETECTABLE WARNING
[DSA-AC] A standardized surface feature built in or applied to walking surfaces or other elements to warn persons with visual impairments of hazards on a circulation path....
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DETECTABLE WARNING
[DSA-AC] A standardized surface feature built in or applied to walking surfaces or other elements to warn persons with visual impairments of hazards on a circulation path....
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Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
The IDEA includes 13 disability categories: autism, deaf‐blindness, deafness, emotional disturbance, hearing impairment, intellectual disability, multiple disabilities, orthopedic impairment...
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ANSWERS TO DISABILITY SAVVY QUIZ
When communicating with people who have speech disabilities… 20. Do not interrupt or help people finish their sentences....
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217 Telephones
Provisions are provided for wheelchair access (217.2), volume controls (217.3), and TTYs (217.4), which are devices that enable people with hearing or speech impairments to communicate through...
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Appropriate and inappropriate phrases to describe persons with disabilities
Person with an intellectual, cognitive, developmental disability The retarded; mentally retarded Person who is blind or visually impaired...
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§382.57(c)(5)(i)(C)
(C) Speech for any single function must be automatically interrupted when a transaction is selected or navigation controls are used....
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§27.71(k)(5)(i)(C)
(C) Speech for any single function must be automatically interrupted when a transaction is selected or navigation controls are used....
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§ 382.57(c)(5)(i)(C)
(C) Speech for any single function must be automatically interrupted when a transaction is selected or navigation controls are used....
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§ 27.71(k)(5)(i)(C)
(C) Speech for any single function must be automatically interrupted when a transaction is selected or navigation controls are used....
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Communicating with Customers
Communicating with Customers Customers who have hearing or speech disabilities may need to communicate with sales staff without using speech....
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§382.53 What information must carriers give individuals with a vision or hearing impairment at airports?
[Doc. No. DOT-OST-2004-19482, 73 FR 27665, May 13, 2008, as amended at 74 FR 11471, Mar. 18, 2009]
