Deaf inmate granted parole from Texas prison in June but died before he was released It’s unclear if Theodore “Cigo” Crews’s death was related to COVID-19. Author: Teresa Woodard Published: July 16, 2020 DALLAS — Everybody called Theodore Crews by…
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Practice Patience: Deaf, Hard Of Hearing Face Challenges Under New Mask Mandate
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Practice Patience: Deaf, Hard Of Hearing Face Challenges Under New Mask Mandate By Brooke Rogers July 14, 2020 To watch video with captioning: https://cbsloc.al/3h0pusZ NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) – When local leaders update the public on the status of COVID-19, they…
Texas DLR offering driving course in American Sign Language
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Texas DLR offering driving course in American Sign Language By: Paola Cepeda Posted: July 8, 2020 AUSTIN (KVEO) — The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) is now offering a driving course in American Sign Language. According to a…
Harris County Unveils New Polling Technology For Non-English Speakers
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Harris County Unveils New Polling Technology For Non-English Speakers The technology will allow voters to communicate with interpreters in 34 languages via video chat. MATT HARAB POSTED ONFEBRUARY 14, 2020 A new piece of technology in Harris County polling places…
HHS OCR and Christus Settlement to Strengthen its Provision of Auxiliary Aids and Services for D/HH
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 16, 2020 Contact: HHS Press Office 202-690-6343 [email protected] HHS OCR Secures Voluntary Resolution with CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Health System to Strengthen its Provision of Auxiliary Aids and Services to Individuals Who Are Deaf or Hard…
A Holiday for the Whole Family: Tips to Include Deaf Guests
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A Holiday for the Whole Family: Tips to Include Deaf Guests November 20, 2019 As a child, National Deaf Center’s community engagement coordinator, Diego Guerra, was the only deaf person in a large, Mexican-American family, which spoke both English and…