These populations are typically under recognized and very under counted. and are far greater in numbers than those coded as “seniors and people with disabilities” (SPD) or “aged, blind and...
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The invisibility of people with disabilities
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General Provisions
The Supervisor shall provide a voting system which is accessible for voters with disabilities, including nonvisual accessibility for individuals who are blind or visually impaired, in a...
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III-4.2300 Service animals
ILLUSTRATION: An individual who is blind wishes to be accompanied in a restaurant by her guide dog....
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Paragraph (b) (Advisory Guidance)
These persons cannot rely solely on audio access modes commonly used by people who are blind....
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Movie captioning. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In the NPRM, the Department stated that options were being considered to require movie theater owners and operators to exhibit movies that are captioned for patrons who are deaf or hard...
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§35.130(b)(2) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
For example, a person who is blind may wish to decline participating in a special museum tour that allows persons to touch sculptures in an exhibit and instead tour the exhibit at his or...
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5. Other Issues—Federal Preemption
(47) See Nat'l Fed'n of the Blind v. United Airlines, Inc., No. C 10-04816, p. 3 WHA, 2011 WL 1544524 (N.D. Cal. April 25, 2011) and Foley et al v. JetBlue Airways Corp., No....
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3. Who do Title II of the ADA and Section 504 protect in child welfare programs?
member, friend, or associate of a person seeking or receiving child welfare services.51 For instance, when a child welfare agency communicates with an individual’s family member who is deaf...
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‘‘Qualified interpreter.’’
Public comment also revealed that public entities have at times asked persons who are deaf to provide family members or friends to interpret....
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3. What does it mean for a public school district to give “primary consideration” to the request of the student with a disability when making the decision to provide a particular auxiliary aid or service?
For example, if a high school student was deaf at birth or lost his or her hearing before learning language, that person may use American Sign Language (ASL) as his or her primary form of...
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Qualified interpreter (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Public comment also revealed that public entities have at times asked persons who are deaf to provide family members or friends to interpret....
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i. EIT for effective communication in accessible rooms
sleeping rooms in facilities such as hospitals, nursing homes, hotels, or other places of lodging to permit effective communication by individuals with disabilities, including those who are deaf...
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4. Effective Communication
A request is made through the meeting coordinator for real time captioning to be provided for a person who is deaf....
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Contours of Disability in America
Early examples include the Disabled Veterans of America (DVA) and the National Mental Health Association (NMHA), both founded in 1920, and the National Federation of the Blind (NFB), founded...
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b) Library Program
Library also offers a range of non-structural solutions to ensure access to its programs and events, including assistive technologies, books by mail, a Library on Wheels, a Library for the Blind...
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Tips on Completing Emergency Health Information
I am deaf and not fluent in English, I will need an ASL interpreter. I read only very simple English. Try using gestures. I am hard of hearing....
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"Service Animal" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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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B. The 2010 Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Captioning and Video Description
The 2010 ANPRM used the term “video description” to refer to the provision of descriptive information about a movie to persons who are blind or have low vision....
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Limitations
In the performing arts, for example, slowing down the action on stage in order to describe the action for patrons who are blind or have vision loss may fundamentally alter the nature of...
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R211 Signs (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Audible sign systems and other technologies are widely used today to transmit information and are more usable by pedestrians who are blind or have low vision.38 Where audible sign systems...
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Mobility
And blind spots do the same kind of thing. Mobility gets clobbered early and stays clobbered. These are all independent effects....