Newly constructed hotels must have a certain number of rooms that are accessible to persons who are deaf or hard of hearing (the exact number is dependent on the number of rooms in the hotel...
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III-4.3420 Outgoing calls by customers, clients, patients, or participants
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Visual Alarms
Result: People who are deaf have no way of knowing that a building emergency has been declared while others who can hear are alerted by the audible alarm....
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Visual Alarms
such a manner that the requirement would be triggered in existing facilities (Question 5), other alternatives that would provide a comparable level of life safety for employees who are deaf...
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Low Vision Part 4: How Can People With Low Vision Maintain a Positive Outlook?
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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Low Vision Part 2: What Can I Do if I Have Low Vision?
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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Low Vision Part 1: What Is Low Vision?
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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IRS Videos in ASL: Understanding Tax Terms for American Sign Language Interpreters, Part 3 (Captions & Audio)
In this video, the complex phrase for deaf and hard of hearing taxpayers, Permanently and Totally Disabled, is defined as it relates to taxes....
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Guidance for Conducting Physical Functional Assessments for ADA Paratransit Eligibility
production, administration and scoring of the functional assessment, the development and validation of a functional cognitive test, an environmental barrier analysis for individuals who are blind...
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Hallways
A voter who is blind walks along a corridor with wall-mounted objects that are not protruding objects because they do not protrude more than 4 inches from the wall, are mounted above 80...
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Section 36.303(g)(1) Audio Description
Description” In the NPRM, the Department used the term “audio description” to refer to the spoken description of information describing the visual elements of a movie to an individual who is blind...
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2. How may an employer identify individuals who may require assistance?
For example, many individuals who are blind may prefer to walk down stairs unassisted....
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Bug Fix Policies
., an unlabeled button that prevents a blind individual from registering for a course is remedied with the same level of priority as would a bug that prevents an individual without a disability...
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III-4.3100 General
other types of disabilities are covered by other title III requirements such as "reasonable modifications" and "alternatives to barrier removal. " ILLUSTRATION: W, an individual who is blind...
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Senator Harkin Delivers Floor Speech in American Sign Language Upon Passage of the ADA
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Projected Low Vision Prevalence over Time
And severe low vision, which is legal blindness, has a prevalence of about 1.25 million....
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What Terminology Should Be Used?
Examples include: A person who is blind—not "a blind person" A person who uses a wheelchair—not "a wheelchairbound person" or "a wheelchair person" A handicap is...
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Other Contrast Attributes
But it’s a change in texture so a person who’s visually impaired or blind, they would know – they’ve got the texture – but they’ve got both [cues]....
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13. May an employer be required to provide more than one accommodation for the same employee with a hearing disability?
Example 20: A deaf employee can communicate effectively with her supervisor by lip-reading and with written notes....
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How VRS works
VRS, like other forms of TRS, allows persons who are deaf or hard-of-hearing to communicate through the telephone system with hearing persons....
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Audio Visual Components
This guide includes a full discussion of the types of accommodations that may be needed by individuals who are Deaf or hard of hearing, and for those with vision disabilities....
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Election Systems & Software AuroMARK Ballot - Marking Devices
The AutoMARK® ballot-marking system provides autonomy to voters who are blind, visually impaired, or have a disability or condition that makes it difficult to traditionally mark a ballot...
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Sorenson Video Relay Service ntouch® PC
Using cutting-edge technology, Sorenson Video Relay Service® (SVRS®) has designed the ntouch® group of products specifically for deaf communication....
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Valspar Color For The Colorblind
‘Color For the Colorblind’ is a short documentary about what happened when we partnered with EnChroma, maker of color blindness-correcting glasses, to help people experience colors for the...
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Chapter 4: Creating a Workable ADA: The Senate and the White House
Harkin also had a personal understanding of the need for the ADA because of his brother, who was deaf. It was therefore natural for Harkin to assume Senate leadership....
