Examples C.X . has substantial hearing loss but is able to hear when using a hearing aid. D.W. had a leg amputated and uses a prosthetic leg to walk....
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Definition of Disability
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ANSWERS TO DISABILITY SAVVY QUIZ
When communicating with people with hearing disabilities… 26. The majority of people who are deaf do not read lips, and those that do never do so with 100 percent accuracy....
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Purpose of Proposed Rule
movie theaters to exhibit movies with closed captioning and audio description, as well as to provide individual captioning and audio-description devices for patrons who are deaf or hard of hearing...
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Introduction
This document focuses on the different approaches used by the IDEA on the one hand, and Title II on the other, to determine what a school must do for a student with a hearing, vision, or...
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ENSURING LANGUAGE ACCESS AND EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION DURING RESPONSE AND RECOVERY: A CHECKLIST FOR EMERGENCY RESPONDERS
Note that persons with cognitive, vision, hearing, and speech impairments may have specific communication needs The following recommendations, action steps, and effective...
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C. Qualified Interpreters
the ability to facilitate communication, MSHA shall never require or coerce a family member, companion, case manager, advocate, or friend of a Patient or Companion who is deaf or hard of hearing...
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Section 1194.23 Telecommunications Products (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
For example, a telephone must generate a magnetic output so that the hearing aid equipped with a T-coil can accurately receive the message....
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Requiring Callers Using TTYs to Press a Key
ILLUSTRATION: A 9-1-1 call taker answers a call, responds with a standard spoken greeting, and expects to hear a spoken response....
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1. Providing Equal Access With Auxiliary Aids and Services
communication.4 You also must make information about the location of accessible services, activities, and facilities available in a format that is accessible to people who are deaf or hard of hearing...
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What Are Testing Accommodations?
dictated notes and essays; Extended time; Wheelchair-accessible testing stations; Distraction-free rooms; Physical prompts (such as for individuals with hearing...
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Policies and Procedures
For example, if a store has a policy to exclude all animals, the policy should be changed to permit people who use service animals, such as "seeing-eye-dogs" and "hearing-assist-dogs" to...
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11B-806.3 Guest rooms with communication features
In guest rooms required to have accessible communication features, consider ensuring compatibility with adaptive equipment used by people with hearing impairments....
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11B-810.6 Rail station signs
By scanning an area, the person will hear the sign. This means that signs can be placed well out of reach of Braille readers, even on parapet walls and on walls beyond barriers....
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Other Disabilities and Multiple Disabilities
For example, someone could have a combination of visual, speech, and hearing disabilities....
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Subtitle A: State and Local Government Activities
They also must relocate programs or otherwise provide access in inaccessible older buildings, and communicate effectively with people who have hearing, vision, or speech disabilities....
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§104.8(a)
employs fifteen or more persons shall take appropriate initial and continuing steps to notify participants, beneficiaries, applicants, and employees, including those with impaired vision or hearing...
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Effective Communication
Generally this part of the regulations applies to people who are deaf, people who are hard of hearing, people who are blind, people with low vision and people with speech disabilities. ...
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§8.54(a)
employs fifteen or more persons shall take appropriate initial and continuing steps to notify participants, beneficiaries, applicants, and employees, including those with impaired vision or hearing...
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Are airlines allowed to require all passengers who are both deaf and blind to travel with an attendant?
However, if an individual passenger has both a hearing and vision impairment so severe that the individual cannot establish some means of communicating with airline personnel sufficiently...
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Who is Protected by the ADA?
people who have a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits their ability to perform one or more major life activities, such as breathing, walking, reading, thinking, seeing, hearing...
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PLANNING FOR SUCCESS
Staff also need instructions about how to access the auxiliary aids and services needed to communicate with people who have vision, hearing, or speech disabilities....
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Text Telephones (or TTYs) [4.31.9]
These are different names for the same thing: it is a device that allows people with hearing or speech impairments to communicate over the telephone....