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Communicating With Individuals Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
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Attachment E: GUIDE FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS
When In Contact With People Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing As a law enforcement officer, you can expect to come into contact with people who are deaf or hard of hearing....
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Communication. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Commenters said that the communication features in the 2004 ADAAG do not address the most common barriers that deaf and hard-of-hearing inmates face....
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Leader Dogs for the Blind
Founded by three Detroit-area Lions Clubs members in 1939, Leader Dogs for the Blind empowers people who are blind, visually impaired or Deaf-Blind with skills for a lifetime of independent...
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Guide for Places of Lodging: Serving Guests Who Are Blind or Who Have Low Vision
Americans with Disabilities Act GUIDE FOR PLACES OF LODGING: SERVING GUESTS WHO ARE BLIND OR WHO HAVE LOW VISION The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires places of public...
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AFB Breakthroughs 30-Second PSA (Accessible Version)
A new public service announcement (PSA) from the American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) is scheduled to air on national television this October in honor of Blindness Awareness Month....
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National Federation of the Blind - Free White Cane Program
The National Federation of the Blind believes the long white cane is a means to independence....
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Ability Self-Assessment
Deaf‑Blind Yes No Do you have a personal support network?...
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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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TECHNIQUES FOR OFFICERS TO COMMUNICATE EFFECTIVELY
Officers must review and have a working knowledge of the publication Communicating with People Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing: ADA Guide for Law Enforcement Officers. ...
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General: ADA Standard Section 204.1
Section 204.1 of the ADA Standards covers information on scoping requirements for protruding objects in the most current ADA Standards.
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ADA Checklist: Health Care Facilities and Service Providers
The purpose of this pamphlet is to provide practical, cost-effective solutions concerning access to services and facilities by your patients who are blind, deaf-blind, or visually impaired...
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Exhibit Design Relating to Low Vision and Blindness Summary Report
Exhibit Design Relating to Low Vision and Blindness Summary Report January 10, 2011 National Center on Accessibility National Center on Accessibility, Indiana University - Bloomington...
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"Qualified Interpreter'' (Section-by-Section Analysis)
the rule, most commenters supported the expansion of the list of qualified interpreters, and some advocated for the inclusion of other types of interpreters on the list as well, such as deaf-blind...
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382.69 What requirements must carriers meet concerning the accessibility of videos, DVDs, and other audio-visual presentations shown on aircraft to individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing?
382.69 What requirements must carriers meet concerning the accessibility of videos, DVDs, and other audio-visual presentations shown on aircraft to individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing...
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Exhibit Design Relating to Low Vision and Blindness Summary Report: Research on Effective Use of Tactile Exhibits with Touch Activated Audio Description for the Blind and Low Vision Audience
Exhibit Design Relating to Low Vision and Blindness Research on Effective Use of Tactile Exhibits with Touch Activated Audio Description for the Blind and Low Vision Audience By: Rebecca...
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HealthBridges
HealthBridges provides reliable behavioral health, wellness, advocacy and resource information to Deaf, Deafblind, and Hard of Hearing people....
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Tips for Communicating with Individuals Who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
Gain the person's attention before starting a conversation (i.e., tap the person gently on the shoulder or arm). Look directly at the individual, face the light, speak...
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Perkins School for the Blind
Perkins is a progressive, multi-faceted organization committed to improving the lives of people with blindness and deafblindness all around the world....
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National Consortium on Deaf-Blindness
As a national technical assistance center funded by the federal Department of Education, NCDB works to improve the quality of life for children who are deaf-blind and their families by:...
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Marlee Matlin On Deaf And Police Interaction
Sign Language video to ensure deaf people know their rights when interacting with law enforcement. ...
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Emergency Evacuation Preparedness: Taking Responsibility For Your Safety A Guide For People with Disabilities and Other Activity Limitations
By June Isaacson Kailes, Disability Policy Consultant © June Isaacson Kailes, Disability Policy Consultant, Playa del Rey, California and The Center for Disability Issues and the...
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General: ADA Standard Section 307.1
Section 307.1 of the ADA Standards covers information in the current ADA Standards for protruding objects.
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Protruding Objects: ADA Standard Section 204
Section 204 covers the scoping requirements of general exceptions for protruding objects in the most current ADA Standards
