Multiple channel systems are available and can be used to support descriptive video for people who are blind or simultaneous translation in multiple languages....
Search Results "Deaf-Blindness"
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Infrared Systems
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Introduction
Objects that project into circulation spaces from the side or that do not provide at least 80 inches of head clearance can be extremely hazardous to people who are blind or who have low...
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Miniature horses. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The traditional service animal is a dog, which has a long history of guiding individuals who are blind or have low vision, and over time dogs have been trained to perform an even wider variety...
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1.4 Participants
Fifty adults with low vision were recruited through contacts with local organizations for people who are blind or visually impaired....
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Miniature horses. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The traditional service animal is a dog, which has a long history of guiding individuals who are blind or have low vision, and over time dogs have been trained to perform an even wider variety...
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Alertus Alert Beacons®
Affordable: A fraction of the cost of a conventional voice PA system with no recurring fees ADA Compliant: Notifies everyone using both visible and audible alerts to accommodate the deaf...
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QuickCaption
Realtime Captioning converts the spoken word into instant text and has quickly become the new standard for the deaf or hearing-impaired community and for institutions seeking compliance...
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Canine Companions for Independence®
Hearing Teams - alert the deaf and hard of hearing to important sounds....
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Rulemaking History
Most of these comments addressed reach range requirements for people of short stature, access for people with multiple chemical sensitivities, movie theater captioning for persons who are deaf...
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1.3. Public Comments on Initial Regulatory Assessment and Department Responses
Census vastly underestimates the number of individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing, or blind or have low vision. ...
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DOJ/DOE Dear Colleague Letter: Electronic Book Readers
concern on the part of the Department of Justice and the Department of Education that colleges and universities are using electronic book readers that are not accessible to students who are blind...
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B. TTYs & Telephone Relay Services
TTYs & Telephone Relay Services A TTY is a device that is used in conjunction with a telephone to communicate with persons who are deaf, who are hard of hearing, or who have speech...
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23. Q: What types of modifications in law enforcement policies, practices, and procedures does the ADA require?
Example: A department modifies its regular practice of handcuffing arrestees behind their backs, and instead handcuffs deaf individuals in front in order for the person to sign or write...
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B. Proposed 255 Guidelines
This proposed requirement would allow people who are deaf or hard of hearing to have faster and more natural conversations than the current text-messaging functionality....
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Electronic and information technology (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
In addition, the National Association of the Deaf (NAD) requested that public address systems, alarm systems, and two-way communications systems such as intercoms be expressly included as...
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II-7.1100 Primary consideration
Some individuals who were deaf at birth or who lost their hearing before acquiring language, for example, use sign language as their primary form of communication and may be uncomfortable...
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A. Executive Order 12866 (Regulatory Planning and Review) and DOT Regulatory Policies and Procedures
It extends regulatory coverage under the ACAA to foreign carriers for the first time and adds requirements concerning passengers who use medical oxygen and accommodations for deaf and hard-of-hearing...
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1. Captioning and Audio Description for Analog Movies
Thus, individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing may enjoy movies in a movie theater equipped with such a system alongside those who do not require captioning and who would not see the...
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Braille Authority of North America (BANA)
American Foundation for the Blind - Frances Mary D'Andrea, Representative and Immediate Past BANA Board Chair American Printing House for the Blind - Mary Nelle McLennan...
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The National Association of Guide Dog Users (NAGDU)
collectively to ensure sound training practices in guide dog programs educate guide dog handlers about their rights and responsibilities educate the public about access rights for blind...
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Phase II: Energy and Commerce & Public Works and Transportation Committees
Karen Peltz-Strauss and Sy Dubow were the principal attorneys from the deaf community who worked with congressional staff....
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Accessible Route Into and Through the Business
Plan all routes so that any hanging or mounted displays, wall-mounted shelving, lighting, or decorations provide required head clearance and cane detection for customers who are blind or...
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407.3 Tactilely Discernible (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Technology has evolved to the point where touch screens can be made navigable by blind users. Keyboards are an optional design feature....
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Design parameter considerations
parameters for shopping for appropriate technologies: Allowance for synchronization of caption text and audio description with museum's exhibits and media Accessible user interface to blind...
