At a parent-teacher conference, deaf parents or guardians are to be provided with appropriate auxiliary aids and service to communicate effectively with the teacher and administrators....
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Companions who are individuals with disabilities. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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Disability Savvy Quiz
If a person who is deaf is using an interpreter, always speak directly to the interpreter. Slow your speaking rate if you tend to be a rapid speaker....
- Illinois Valley Center for Independent Living (IVCIL) - LaSalle, IL
- Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR) - Colorado
- Cape Organization for Rights of the Disabled (CORD) - Hyannis, MA
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Usable (Section-by-Section Analysis)
persons with disabilities instructions must be in a form they can use: print information is not very helpful to a person who is blind and auditory information is useless to a person who is deaf...
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Examples of Contractor Cases
An applicant who was deaf in one ear was rejected for an aircraft mechanic job because the company feared that his impairment might cause a future workers' compensation claim....
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1. Movies in American Culture
When individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing, or blind or have low vision, have the opportunity to attend and actually understand movies with the aid of captioning or audio description...
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Visible Alarms
Newly constructed buildings and facilities merely are required to provide wiring so that visible alarm systems can be added as needed to accommodate employees who are deaf or hard of hearing...
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15. Must an employer provide reasonable accommodation so that an employee may attend training programs?
A deaf employee wishes to take the training and requests a sign language interpreter....
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13. Does an employer have to provide a reasonable accommodation to an applicant with a disability even if it believes that it will be unable to provide this individual with a reasonable accommodation on the job?
The applicant, who is deaf, requests a sign language interpreter for the interview....
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II. INVESTIGATION AND FINDINGS
Complainant J.P. is deaf and as such, is an individual with a “disability” within the meaning of the ADA. 42 U.S.C. § 12102; 28 C.F.R. § 36.104. 7....
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I. BACKGROUND
., who is deaf and uses American Sign Language (“ASL”) as her primary means of communication. ...
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A. Evaluating the Physical Accessibility of Emergency Shelters
community plans to use in an emergency and identify barriers to people with disabilities, including people who use wheelchairs or scooters or who have difficulty walking, people who are deaf...
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Maintaining Accessibility in Museum Programs
They should also know about the telephone relay system for people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or have speech disabilities and be prepared to use it correctly....
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410.6 Real-Time Text Functionality (Section-by-Section Analysis)
the Advisory Committee and the Board believe that RTT represents an important technological advance that provides an equivalent alternative to voice communications for persons who are deaf...
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EVACUATION
An individual who is deaf may be trapped somewhere unable to communicate with anyone because the only communication device relies on voice....
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General Tips for Interacting with Individuals with Disabilities
The five basic types of disabilities addressed below are: People who are blind or visually-impaired; people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or deaf-blind; people with mobility disabilities...
- CAP Online Video Training on Disability Etiquette
- Alertus Alert Beacons®
- QuickCaption
- Canine Companions for Independence®
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B. TTYs & Telephone Relay Services
TTYs & Telephone Relay Services A TTY is a device that is used in conjunction with a telephone to communicate with persons who are deaf, who are hard of hearing, or who have speech...
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Effective Communication Provisions
In a retail setting, pointing to product information or writing notes back and forth to answer simple questions about a product may allow a person who is deaf to decide whether to purchase...