that is required to maximize usability across populations, consider the experiment carried out by Touch Graphics in developing a universal You Are Here marker that is intuitive to both blind...
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Fixed position maps and kiosks
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Section 36.212 Insurance (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
For example, a person who is blind may not be denied coverage based on blindness independent of actuarial risk classification....
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EXHIBIT 1
policy will include provisions to the following effect: The University will only purchase, develop or use technology and instructional materials that do not exclude persons who are blind...
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Pricilla Rogers, Ph.D. Making the “Invisible” World “Visible”
[Slide 6] indicates some major economic impacts, not only on the person, but the caregiver: 2007 Study by Prevent Blindness: Annual Cost of Adult Vision Problems in U.S.= $51.4...
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Communication Access
Link to fact sheet: Communication Assistance - Hearing-Deaf Communication Assistance - Vision If you are blind or have low vision, make sure you have communication access....
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Section 36.212 Insurance (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
For example, a person who is blind may not be denied coverage based on blindness independent of actuarial risk classification....
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BrailleWorks
About Braille Works Dedicated to Making the World a More Readable Place Braille Works is one of the nation’s leading providers of reading materials for people who are blind, visually...
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Shannon Mulhall
entities including but not limited to the ADA National Network, National ADA Symposium, CSUN National Center on Deafness, CSUN Assistive Technology Conference, California Council of the Blind...
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S.M.I.L.E Independent Living Center - Yuma, AZ
SMILE offers several services to the community such as: Advocacy Home Modification Adaptive Equipment Lab Assistive Technology Showroom and Lab Blind...
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We are Colorblind.com
We are Colorblind.com is dedicated to making the web and beyond a better place for the color blind....
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Section 36.303 Auxiliary Aids and Services (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
audio-guided tour of a museum exhibit may require the addition of Brailled adhesive labels to the buttons on a reasonable number of the tape players to facilitate their use by individuals who are blind...
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Contours of Disability in America
Early examples include the Disabled Veterans of America (DVA) and the National Mental Health Association (NMHA), both founded in 1920, and the National Federation of the Blind (NFB), founded...
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Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS): Division of Rehabilitation Services
Services for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing - The unique needs of individuals who are deaf and hard of hearing are served through this specialized unit Services for the Blind and Visually...
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Florida Independent Living Council
Other members include ex-officio representatives of the Division of Voc Rehab and Blind Services....
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A. Background
The new guidelines will likely address issues such as access at street crossings for pedestrians who are blind or have low vision, wheelchair access to on-street parking, and constraints...
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Additional Protections from Discrimination
For example, if all students are provided with hard copy textbooks, a student who is blind would need the textbooks in a different format (for example, Braille, large print, or an accessible...
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Equipment and furniture.
The Department also agrees that when federal guidance for accessibility exists for equipment required to be accessible to individuals who are blind or have low vision, entities should consult...
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4. What factors should a public school district consider in determining what auxiliary aids or services are necessary to afford qualified students with disabilities an equal opportunity to participate in, and enjoy the benefits of, the public school’s services, programs, or activities?
For a blind student, that student’s textbooks and handouts must be accessible for that student, and all written information used in the classroom should also be read aloud or presented in...
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Web site accessibility. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
access the goods and services offered on the Internet through the Web sites of public accommodations is of great importance to individuals with disabilities, particularly those who are blind...
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BACKGROUND AND JURISDICTION
Section 301(a)(3) of HAVA requires jurisdictions to ensure that their voting system is accessible to individuals with disabilities, including nonvisual accessibility for persons who are blind...
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Tips for Presenters
This is helpful for audience members who are blind or have low vision....
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Category 3 Eligibility
The legislative history mentions four examples: Chronic fatigue, blindness, a lack of cognitive ability to remember and follow directions, or a special sensitivity to temperature....
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Microsoft: Make your PowerPoint presentations accessible
PowerPoint presentations tend to be highly visual, and people who are blind or have low vision can understand them more easily if you create your slides with accessibility in mind....
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Section 1193.23 Product design, development and evaluation (Section-by-Section Analysis)
When an idea is just beginning to take shape, a designer would ask, "How would a blind person use this product? How would a deaf person use it?"...
