Community evacuation plans to enable people who have mobility disabilities, are blind or have low vision, are deaf or hard of hearing, have cognitive disabilities, mental illness, or other...
Search Results "Hard of Hearing"
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I. EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PROCEDURES AND POLICIES
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Section 35.160 Communications (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In such situations, if the companion is deaf or hard of hearing, blind, has low vision, or has a disability that affects his or her speech, it is the public entity's responsibility to provide...
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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]
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2.6 Communications.
functioning at all times on all audio visual displays that are capable of displaying captions. (49 CFR§ 27.71(i)). 2.6.1 28 CFR part 35 requires the following for persons with impaired hearing...
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Examples of Preferred Terms regarding People with Disabilities
user Confined to a wheelchair / wheelchair bound She has a disability She is crippled A person who has a speech disability A person who is hard...
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Check-in:
1. * If you know you will have difficulty, because of walking, mobility, seeing or hearing or other issues, in case of emergency, (i.e., fire, evacuation, etc.) consider: 1.1 Let the...
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Background
The guidelines are required to principally address the access needs of individuals with disabilities affecting hearing, vision, movement, manipulation, speech, and interpretation of information...
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1.5. Major Provisions of Final Rule
each movie theater that exhibit digital movies and is designed to ensure the availability of a sufficient number of devices for use at peak attendance times by individuals who are deaf or hard...
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Convenience Food Restaurants
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has required restaurants to accept orders at pick-up windows when the communications system is not accessible to people who are deaf or hard of hearing....
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Debra E. Babcock, PMP: Information Center for Accessibility Needs (iCAN) at IRS
Disabilities covered: blind, low vision, deaf, hard of hearing, mobility impairment, loss of limbs, psychological, and cognitive (slide 1)....
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Service animal
perform tasks for the benefit of an individual with a disability, including, but not limited to, guiding individuals who are blind or have low vision, alerting individuals who are deaf or hard...
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§ 35.104 Service animal
tasks for the benefit of a qualified individual with a disability, including, but not limited to, guiding individuals who are blind or have low vision, alerting individuals who are deaf or hard...
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Federal Relay Service
Relay Service (FedRelay) is the only federal government telecommunications service contracted through the General Services Administration that allows Federal eployees [sic] who are deaf, hard-of-hearing...
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Costs and Benefits
Data on movie-going patterns of persons who are deaf or hard of hearing or are blind or have low vision is very limited, making estimations of demand very difficult. ...
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b. Summary of Objectives of, and Legal Basis for, the Proposed Regulation
with disabilities receive “full and equal enjoyment” of their respective goods and services, including, as needed, the provision of auxiliary aids and services for persons who are deaf or hard...
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2.2.4 Issues
output from a wide-band receiver is somewhat superior to that emanating from a narrow-band receiver, but it is an open question whether this difference has any real-world significance for hard...
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Effective communication and auxiliary aids.
Moreover, the number of individuals with hearing loss continues to grow in this country as a large segment of the population ages and as individuals live longer. ...
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What Does It Mean to be Qualified?
I.R. is 25 and is hard of hearing. I.R. wants to attend, but I.R. does not meet the essential eligibility criteria concerning age....
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1193.33(b) (Advisory Guidance)
Automated voice response systems are not usable by deaf and hard of hearing persons....
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4. Federal Appellate Case Law Addressing Captioning and Audio Description
The use of auxiliary aids to make that service available to those who are deaf or hard of hearing or blind or have low vision does not change that service. ...
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Internet Postings (Advisory Guidance)
Use of audio and non-captioned video restrict access for people who are deaf or hard of hearing. 16....
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§ 382.43 Must information and reservation services of carriers be accessible to individuals with visual, hearing, and other disabilities?
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Section 36.303(g)(6) Alternative Technologies
One commenter who supported an open-movie-captioning requirement asserted that 95 percent of the deaf and hard of hearing community prefers open movie captioning to the use of captioning...
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1. Importance of Movies in American Culture
When individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing or blind or have low vision have the opportunity to attend movies that they can actually understand because of the use of captions or audio...
