The final rule also adds new provisions concerning passengers who use medical oxygen and passengers who are deaf or hard-of-hearing....
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14 CFR Part 382 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel (Air Carrier Access Act): Preamble and Section-by-Section Analysis (with amendments issued through July 2010)
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Hardwired Systems
Although the quality of the transmitted sound may be good, the fact that individual seats must be connected is so limiting that hard-wired systems are rarely used any more. ...
- ADA-100® Area of Refuge Communication System
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D. Captioning and Video Description Generally
, as well as to individuals with other hearing disabilities....
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ANSWERS TO DISABILITY SAVVY QUIZ
When communicating with people with hearing disabilities… 26. The majority of people who are deaf do not read lips, and those that do never do so with 100 percent accuracy....
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Meeting Purpose
Explain that these people have a variety of disabilities (such as mobility, breathing, allergies, hearing, seeing, understanding or chronic conditions) and may have difficulty or be unable...
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Alternative formats
□ Ensure hard copy information is/can be provided in alternative formats such as large print, disks, or Braille when requested in advance of the meeting or event....
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12162(a)(4)(B)(ii)
(ii) appropriate auxiliary aids and services, including a hard surface on which to eat, shall be provided to ensure that other equivalent food service is available to individuals with disabilities...
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B. Assistive Listening Systems
Earphone jacks with variable volume controls can benefit only people who have slight hearing loss and do not help people who use hearing aids....
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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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702 Fire Alarm Systems
In the final rule, the Board has clarified that the maximum sound level applies to the "minimum hearing distance from the audible appliance," which is consistent with the NFPA 72....
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A. Prior to 2010
commercial facilities, the Department announced that it was considering rulemaking that would require movie theaters to provide captioning and audio description for patrons who are deaf or hard...
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410.8 Video Communication (Section-by-Section Analysis)
commenters expressed support for the general concept of a video quality requirement as important for ensuring the accessibility of a means of communication, which, for persons who are deaf or hard...
- Cape Organization for Rights of the Disabled (CORD) - Hyannis, MA
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13. For children who are already receiving special education and related services under the IDEA, do parents have to make specific requests for different or additional auxiliary aids and services to trigger the Title II obligations for effective communication? Also, once the decision is made to provide a particular auxiliary aid or service to a student with a hearing, vision, or speech disability, does the school district have any obligation under either Title II or the IDEA to revisit that decision? If so, when?
When the school district knows that a student needs assistance with communication because, for example, he or she has a hearing, vision, or speech disability, the school district also has...
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§27.129(f)(3)
(3) If the responsible Departmental official denies any such request, the applicant or recipient may submit a request, in writing, for a hearing specifying why it believes the responsible...
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§27.127(e)(1)
(1) The hearing, decision, and any administrative review thereof are conducted in conformity with sections 554 through 557 of title 5 of the United States Code, and in accordance with such...
- CAP Online Video Training on Disability Etiquette
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II. ENFORCING THE ADA PART 1
People who are deaf or hard of hearing cannot hear radio,television, sirens, or other audible alerts....
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Graphic Conventions [3.1]
ADAAG uses rounded-off ("soft") metric conversions in most cases; more precise ("hard") conversions may be incorporated in future revisions of the guidelines....
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§27.129(f)(4)
(4) The hearing procedures of §27.127(b) through (c) and paragraphs (a) through (d) of this section apply to hearings held under paragraph (f)(3) of this section....
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Fire Alarm Systems
Fire alarm systems required to be accessible must have visual appliances which serve people who are deaf or hard of hearing....
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Walk Through Procedures
If you are hard of hearing or deaf, practice having co-workers communicate important information to you through gestures. If you are blind have co-workers practice guiding you....
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Visible Alarms—Exception to Section 215.1 of the 2010 Standards
If visible alarms are not provided, there must be an effective means of alerting individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing to fires and other emergencies in order to afford them an equal...