Some major entertainment venues use this technology to provide those who are deaf or hard of hearing with “closed captioning” at every seat, for very little cost....
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Devices or Methods for Notification of Other Emergencies
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Issue 10: Braille (right side up?)
If the installation agency is not in contact with someone who reads Braille, individuals may be located through vocational rehabilitation agencies, schools for the blind, special education...
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28. Private education
A private recipient without a special program for blind students, however, would not be permitted to exclude, on the basis of blindness, a blind applicant who is able to participate in the...
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D. Protruding Objects
Protruding Objects - Examine all interior hallways, stairways and other pedestrian routes: ...to minimize the risks to blind persons and persons with low vision, are all of these areas...
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Prescription Drug Container Labels: ADA Standard Section 10.
Review the updated information on the revisions to the ADA Standards regarding prescription drug container labels.
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11B-407.2.1.3 Clear floor or ground space
Recessed ashtrays should not be placed near elevator call buttons so that persons who are blind or visually impaired do not inadvertently contact them or their contents as they reach for...
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LAW ENFORCEMENT AND EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION
effective date of this Agreement, the City will adapt for its own use and implement the City of Waukegan Police Department’s Policy Statement on Effective Communication with People Who are Deaf...
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"Video Remote Interpreting" (VRI) Services (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The video phone provides video transmission to a video monitor that permits the individual who is deaf or hard of hearing to view and sign to a video interpreter (i.e., a live interpreter...
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9. TTY
Does the facility have a reasonable number of TTYs available for use by persons who are deaf or hard of hearing?...
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225(a)(2) TDD
(2) TDD The term "TDD" means a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf which is a machine that employs graphic communication in the transmission of coded signals through a wire or radio...
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II-7.1000 Equally effective communication.
ILLUSTRATION: S, who is blind, wants to use the laundry facilities in his State university dormitory....
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4. Applicability
., deaf-blind) may not be able to use a Web site that meets the WCAG 2.0 standard at Level AA without assistance, we proposed to require carriers to disclose and make available Web-based...
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3.2. Baselines
Until recently, few movie theaters actually provided auxiliary aids and services for movie patrons who are deaf or hard of hearing, or blind or have low vision, despite the increasing availability...
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Protruding Objects [1016.9]
Objects that protrude into ORARs, passing spaces, and resting intervals can pose hazards to people who are blind or have low vision....
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Brailling Printed Materials
To locate a resource to transcribe printed materials into hardcopy Braille, call local organizations that serve people who are blind or have low vision, independent living centers, or state...
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Audio Description Associates Audio Description Services
For instance, the images in children's books become more accessible for kids who have low vision or are blind, and all children benefit from hearing concise and imaginative word choices....
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TTY Shelf and Outlet
If the bank of phones includes at least 3 pay phones, is there a shelf and an electrical outlet to allow for TTY (text telephone) use by persons who are deaf?...
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2. Numbers of Individuals with Hearing and Vision Disabilities
According to 2010 census data, 7.6 million people reported that they experienced a hearing difficulty (defined as experiencing deafness or having difficulty hearing a normal conversation...
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SHELTERING
People who are deaf or hard of hearing may not have access to audible information routinely made available to people in the temporary shelters....
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TDD or TTY Etiquette, Glossary of TDD Abbreviations
Relay communications service provides full telephone accessibility to people who are deaf, hard of hearing or with speech disabilities....
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What Situations Require an Interpreter?
The driver, who is deaf, is pulled over and is issued a noncriminal citation....
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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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"Qualified Interpreter" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
An oral interpreter has special skill and training to mouth a speaker's words silently for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing, many of whom were raised orally and taught to read...
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"Qualified Interpreter" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
An oral interpreter has special skill and training to mouth a speaker's words silently for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing, many of whom were raised orally and were taught to...
