There were three other similar cases: one deaf student needed an FM system, another deaf student needed a sign language interpreter, and one blind student needed Braille materials....
Search Results "Deaf"
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ADA25: #19 of 25 -- K-12
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ADA25: #2 of 25 -- Passage of the ADA
Any program that received federal funds were not allowed to discriminate against deaf and hard of hearing people or any people with disabilities....
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ADA25: #20 of 25 -- Video Relay Service (VRS)
Within a few years, VRS became one of the biggest relay service and serves many deaf and hard of hearing Americans every day....
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ADA25: #21 of 25 -- Text to 911
This also includes access for deaf and hard of hearing individuals to emergency 911 call centers. The NAD has long pushed for improved access to 911 centers....
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ADA25: #22 of 25 -- Preservation of Relay Services
TAWNY: Title IV of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) helped implement the national relay program that provides equal telephone access for deaf and hard of hearing people....
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ADA25: #4 of 25 -- Title II
CAROLINE: Title II of the ADA applies to “public entities” and what they must do to meet the needs of deaf and hard of hearing people....
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ADA25: #5 of 25 -- Title III
Title III benefits deaf and hard of hearing individuals by requiring public accommodations to ensure effective communication....
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ADA25: #6 of 25 -- Title IV
For example, perhaps a deaf parent would have to drive to her or his child's school to let them know the child is sick at home....
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ADA25: #7 of 25 -- America's First ADA Jury Trial
Here’s the story: Nadelle Grantham was one of five children in her family, the only deaf child, and the only child to go to college....
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ADA25: #8 of 25 -- Higher Education
Higher education institutions are obligated to provide access not just to students, but to anyone who is their intended audience and is deaf....
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ADA25: #9 of 25 -- Hospital: Interpreters
The ADA requires hospitals to provide auxiliary aids and services when necessary to ensure effective communication for deaf and hard of hearing patients and companions....
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Academy of Doctors of Audiology
Mission The Academy of Doctors of Audiology is dedicated to the advancement of practitioner excellence, high ethical standards, professional autonomy and sound business practices...
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Access to Health Care for People with Disabilities
Ethics Matters: A publication of the Donnelley Family Disability Ethics Program Access to Health Care for People with Disabilities © Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago 2009....
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Accessible Pittsburgh: Hospital Compliance Guidelines
3, 2014 Accessible Pittsburgh In 2010, the ADA Office within the City of Pittsburgh Department of City Planning announced the launch of the Hospital Compliance Guidelines for Deaf...
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Alarm Clock Pro (Stand-alone alarm clock) (BE1370)
The Alarm clock Pro is highly appreciated by all users, including hard of hearing and deaf people, for its unique functions and for its elegant design....
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Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
The Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing helps families, health care providers and education professionals understand childhood hearing loss and the importance...
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American Academy of Audiology
The American Academy of Audiology is the world's largest professional organization of, by, and for audiologists. The active membership of more than 12,000 is dedicated to providing...
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American Association of the Deaf-Blind
AADB is a national consumer organization of, by, and for deaf-blind Americans and their supporters. “Deaf-blind” includes all types and degrees of dual vision and hearing loss....
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American Deafness and Rehabilitation Association
ADARA's Mission Our mission is to facilitate excellence in human service delivery with individuals who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing....
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American Society for Deaf Children (ASDC)
Mission The American Society for Deaf Children (ASDC) is committed to empowering diverse families with deaf* children and youth by embracing full access to language-rich environments...
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American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
ASHA is the national professional, scientific, and credentialing association for 182,000 members and affiliates who are audiologists; speech-language pathologists; speech, language,...
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Association of Late Deafened Adults
ALDA gives late-deafened adults a chance to mingle without being uncomfortable about their deafness and - perhaps for the first time - a chance to confront and accept their deafness (Deaf...
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Bed Shaker (BE1270)
The Bed-shaker is highly appreciated by all users, including hard of hearing and deaf people, for its strong Vibration and for its elegant and welcoming design....
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Beginnings for Parents of Children who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
BEGINNINGS for Parents of Children Who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Inc., has served families as a non-profit organization, incorporated under the laws of NC since 1987....