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Chapter 7 Addendum 1: Title II Checklist (Emergency Management)
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Video Caption Corporation Closed Captioning and Subtitling Services
Choice of Formats and Styles We offer both standard format translated subtitles and English-language Subtitles for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (SDH)....
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Section 35.160 Communications. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
At a parent-teacher conference, deaf parents or guardians must be provided with appropriate auxiliary aids and services to communicate effectively with the teacher and administrators....
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Captioning at movie theaters. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department is considering options under which it might require that movie theater owners and operators exhibit movies that are captioned for patrons who are deaf or hard of hearing. ...
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Section 36.303 Auxiliary Aids and Services (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Transcription services are used to relay aurally delivered material almost simultaneously in written form to persons who are deaf or hard of hearing....
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Disability Resource Center (dRC) - Fredericksburg, VA
Deaf and Hard of Hearing services and Social Security Benefits Counseling is provided in some neighboring areas. Call the dRC for more information....
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Video remote interpreting (VRI). (Section-by-Section Analysis)
not be effective in certain situations, such as those involving the exchange of complex information or involving multiple parties, and for some individuals, such as for persons who are deaf-blind...
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"Auxiliary Aids and Services" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In the NPRM, in paragraph (1) of the definition in § 35.104, the Department proposed replacing the term ‘‘telecommunications devices for deaf persons (TDD)’’ with the term ‘‘text telephones...
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806 Transient Lodging Guest Rooms
Section 806 addresses access to accessible guest rooms (806.2) and those guest rooms that provide access to persons who are deaf or hard of hearing (806.3)....
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TTYs
Organizations representing persons who are deaf recommended a keyboard height of 33 to 35 inches where users are expected to stand....
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1. Purpose and Need for Rule and Scope of Regulatory Assessment
Thus, some persons who are deaf or hard of hearing, or blind or have low vision, still cannot fully take part in movie-going outings with family or friends, join in social conversations...
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B. Regulatory Flexibility Act
We project that U.S. carriers would need to provide two hours of training to each of their employees with respect to new requirements concerning oxygen and deaf and hard-of-hearing passengers...
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DEFINITIONS
telecommunications devices; videotext displays; accessible electronic and information technology; or other effective methods of making aurally delivered information available to individuals who are deaf...
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Chapter 1 GENERAL INFORMATION
based on the needs of people defined by one of the following five general categories: The Five General Categories of Disabilities Mobility Blind or Low Vision Deaf...
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"Auxiliary Aids and Services" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Also in paragraph (1) of the definition, the Department has replaced the term "telecommunications devices for deaf persons (TDD)" with "text telephones (TTYs)." ...
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Sources of Technical Assistance
Other Documents Available from the Department of Justice Self-Evaluation Checklist for Hotels and Motels to Ensure Access to Services and Facilities by Customers Who Are Blind, Deaf-Blind...
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Master the Skill of Giving Quick Information on How Best to Assist You
Customize a message for yourself, for example: I’m deaf, do not speak, I use American Sign Language (ASL). Use gestures or write instructions using simple words....
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Evaluate Your Need to Identify as Someone Who Requires Assistance During an Evacuation
(Horovitz 2001) People who were deaf and hard of hearing could not receive instructions on the stairwell after the power and lights went out. ...
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III-4.3600 Limitations and alternatives
ILLUSTRATION: It may be an undue burden for a small private historic house museum on a shoestring budget to provide a sign language interpreter for a deaf individual wishing to participate...
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Telephones
language to communicate, those without access to high speed Internet, and some other signers often use teletypewriters (TTYs), which used to be called Telecommunications Devices for the Deaf...
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II-3.3000 Equality in participation/benefits
ILLUSTRATION 1: A deaf individual does not receive an equal opportunity to benefit from attending a city council meeting if he or she does not have access to what is said....
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Communication Access
We ask and do not assume that people who are hard of hearing or deaf can read lips, use their voice, or read written notes. H.7....
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ADA Checklist for Existing Facilities
regulations include requirements for nondiscriminatory policies and practices and for the provision of auxiliary aids and services, such as sign language interpreters for people who are deaf...
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I. Steps to Ensure Access for All in Emergencies and Disasters
Notification: If you use emergency warning systems such as sirens or other audible alerts, provide ways to provide people who are deaf or hard of hearing prompt notice of an impending disaster...
