Appeals court rules in favor of deaf parents of cancer patient By Filipa Ioannou, Staff Writer September 3, 2015 A federal appellate court has ruled in favor of a hearing-impaired South Texas couple who sued a hospital for failure to…
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Senior Activity Center on Lamar to Celebrate the 25th Anniversary of The ADA
FRIDAY, JULY 24TH from 10:00 A.M. UNTIL NOON Location: Senior Activity Center on Lamar – 2874 Shoal Crest Ave. Austin, Texas 78705 INSPIRING speakers will be SHARING STORIES about HOW THE ADA CHANGED LIVES INSPIRING SHORT FILMS – breaking boundaries…
Americans with Disabilities Act 25th Anniversary Celebration Ceremony – Austin
The Texas Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services (DARS), in partnership with other Health and Human Services state agencies and in collaboration with stakeholders and community partners, is proud to present: “Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) 25th Anniversary Celebration Ceremony…
The ADA: Communication Access Advances Workshop 7/29/15 – Austin
The ADA: Communication Access Advances Workshop 7/29/15 – Austin You are invited to the following event: THE ADA: COMMUNICATION ACCESS ADVANCES An event to be held at the following time, date, and location: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-ada-communication-access-advances-registration-17620026975 Wednesday, July 29, 2015 9:00 AM…
Texas Effective Communications Tool Kit
Texas Effective Communications Tool Kit In order to meet Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements and to support the whole community, including people with disabilities and others with access and functional needs, all emergency management materials are to be developed…
VRS Providers Express Disappointment With FCC Order Lowering Compensation Rates
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT:Jim Manley, QGA Public [email protected] / 202-255-3736 VIDEO RELAY SERVICE (VRS) PROVIDERS EXPRESS DISAPPOINTMENT WITH FCC ORDER LOWERING COMPENSATION RATES; CALL FOR IMMEDIATE ISSUANCE OF NPRM ON JOINT PROVIDER PROPOSAL TO IMPROVE SERVICE, EXPAND OFFERINGS, AND UPHOLD…