Guide dogs are one type of service animal, used by some individuals who are blind. This is the type of service animal with which most people are familiar....
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2. Q: What is a service animal?
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Chapter 3 Addendum: Title II Checklist (General Effective Communication)
Family members and companions of deaf persons will not be asked to serve as sign language interpreters....
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The Research
develop statistical evidence to support the development of design guidelines that will define the various physical and three-dimensional aspects of a tactile exhibit to make it useful to the blind...
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Service Animals
Examples of work or tasks include, but are not limited to, assisting individuals who are blind or have low vision with navigation and other tasks, alerting individuals who are deaf or hard...
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Low Vision Part 3: How Can People With Low Vision Maintain Their Independence?
National Institutes of Health (NIH), the National Eye Institute’s mission is to “conduct and support research, training, health information dissemination, and other programs with respect to blinding...
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EXTREME WALKS
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Accessibility of Job Information
If a job advertisement provides only a telephone number to call for information, a TDD (telecommunication device for the deaf) number should be included, unless a telephone relay service...
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EXAMPLES OF EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION
H, a person who is deaf, mainly uses sign language to communicate. H stops by a new car showroom to look at the latest models....
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BACKGROUND
The complainant, who is deaf, alleged that in January 2005, Block LLC, failed to provide her with appropriate auxiliary aids and services required to ensure effective communication of its...
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EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION DURING FACE-TO-FACE SERVICES
Beginning immediately as of the effective date of this Agreement, and pursuant to the Effective Communication Policy, THE CREDIT UNION shall provide individuals who are deaf, are hard...
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TITLE III COVERAGE
courses, which allows Participants with disabilities who need extra time to have it; a text-based discussion board to communicate with teaching staff is accessible to Participants who are deaf...
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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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II-7.1000 Equally effective communication
Examples of auxiliary aids and services for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing include qualified interpreters, notetakers, computer-aided transcription services, written materials...
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Audible WALK indications
Speech WALK indications should be accompanied by tactile arrows and Braille labels so that pedestrians who are blind can determine street names.8 3....
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Title II and the IDEA
The IDEA and its implementing regulations include 13 disability categories: autism, deaf‐blindness, deafness, emotional disturbance, hearing impairment, intellectual disability, multiple...
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Independent Resources, Inc. (IRI) - Wilmington, Dover, Seaford, DE
We go further to provide such other services to the community as: Sensitivity Training, Community Education and Outreach, Services for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Computer Training for...
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503.3 Alternative User Interfaces (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Examples of alternative user interfaces include on-screen keyboards for a single switch user, and screen reading software for a person who is blind....
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IV. Eligibility for Goods and Services
Requirements that tend to screen out individuals with disabilities, such as requiring a blind person to produce a driver's license as the sole means of identification for cashing a check...
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Common Problems with Websites
Common Problems with Websites Ø When websites depend exclusively on graphics for content or navigation, then those who are blind and who use "talking" screen-reader technology may...
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A. Signs
following spaces, are the signs mounted on the wall (not the door) to the latch side of the door and centered 60" above the floor so that they can be easily located by persons who are blind...
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B.6.ii. - If an agency determines that the acquisition of EIT that meets the applicable technical provisions of the Access Board’s standards would impose an undue burden, does it have any remaining obligations under Section 508?
Thus, in the example provided above, alternative means of access for an individual who is blind might mean providing a hard copy description of the information in Braille or providing an...
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407.8 Audio Signaling (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The section is intended to address the needs of individuals with hearing impairments in the same way that proposed 407.7 addresses the needs of persons who have color blindness....
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Signage
Result: People who are blind or visually impaired are trained to look in a consistent location for tactile signs....
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Verification of Service Animals
Example 2: A deaf passenger is planning to board the plane with his service animal. The service animal is a hearing dog and is small enough to sit on the deaf passenger’s lap....
