This guide includes a full discussion of the types of accommodations that may be needed by individuals who are Deaf or hard of hearing, and for those with vision disabilities....
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"Qualified Interpreter" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
For example, an oral interpreter who has special skill and training to mouth a speaker's words silently for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing may be necessary for an individual...
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3. Voluntary Compliance
The Department believes that access to movie theaters for persons who are deaf or hard of hearing, or blind or have low vision, should not depend upon where they live.[23] The Department...
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A. Purpose of the Rule
of hearing, or blind or have low vision, unless doing so results in an undue burden or a fundamental alteration....
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14. There has never been a disabled person in my store; therefore I should not have to make my facility accessible.
The ADA requires access to all individuals who may have a disability, including individuals who are blind or have a vision disability, are deaf or hard of hearing, have intellectual disabilities...
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Additional Clauses for Specific Disabilities
For example, if the majority of your attendees are Deaf or hard of hearing you may wish to contract certain requirements, such as the availability of additional communication access equipment...
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II-7.1000 Equally effective communication.
ILLUSTRATION 3: A municipal police department encounters many situations where effective communication with members of the public who are deaf or hard of hearing is critical....
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Reservation Systems Requirements for Places of Lodging
configuration of accessible guest rooms and bathrooms; the availability of accessibility equipment or features such as bath benches, or visual alarm and alert devices for guests who are deaf or hard...
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Volume Control
Persons who are hard of hearing and disability organizations urged an increase in the sound level of phones equipped with volume control....
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Purpose of Proposed Rule
of hearing or blind or have low vision. ...
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C. Qualified Interpreters
In any case, such person shall be used to interpret or facilitate communication only if the Patient or Companion who is deaf or hard of hearing specifically requests that the family member...
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Telecommunications. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
disability community and from telecommunications relay service providers argued that requirements for these particular features on telephones are obsolete not only because the deaf and hard...
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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?
her.35 Assuming the 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...
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DEFINITIONS
computer-assisted real time transcription services, written materials, telephone handset amplifiers, assistive listening devices, assistive listening systems, telephones compatible with hearing...
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Auxiliary aids and services
transcription services; written materials; exchange of written notes; telephone handset amplifiers; assistive listening devices; assistive listening systems; telephones compatible with hearing...
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382.7 To whom do the provisions of this Part apply?
In the DHH NPRM, we proposed that the provisions concerning deaf, hard of hearing, and deaf-blind passengers apply to all U.S. carrier operations and to all flights operated by foreign carriers...
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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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D. Notification – Alerting the Public to an Emergency
People who are deaf will not hear radio, television, sirens, or other audible alerts....
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Captioning (Advisory Guidance)
Closed captioning refers to assistive technology designed to provide access to television for persons with hearing disabilities that is visible only through the use of a decoder....
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EXHIBIT A
Date: Name of Patient or Companion: Nature of Disability: Deaf Hard of Hearing Other: __________________ Relationship to Patient: Self Family member Friend...
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1. Providing Equal Access With Auxiliary Aids and Services
communication.4 You also must make information about the location of accessible services, activities, and facilities available in a format that is accessible to people who are deaf or hard...
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Effective Communication
Generally this part of the regulations applies to people who are deaf, people who are hard of hearing, people who are blind, people with low vision and people with speech disabilities. ...
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ATTACHMENT A
ATTACHMENT A H&R BLOCK POLICY REGARDING EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE DEAF OR HARD OF HEARING Clients who are deaf or hard of hearing, or with other communication...
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Major Provisions
Such an across-the-board requirement fulfills the effective communication objective by permitting individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing or blind or have low vision to fully and equally...