Federal Disaster Assistance for Texas 2015 Good Morning, My name is Linda Landers and I am a Disability Integration Specialist Advisor who will be supporting the State of Texas and FEMA to assist with the disaster operation. As you I…
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Should Netflix Be Accessible to the Deaf?
Should Netflix Be Accessible to the Deaf? Several court cases argue that disability laws that apply to public places should apply to online spaces, too. TORI SMITH EKSTRAND April 16, 2015 When President George H.W. Bush signed the Americans with…
State Bar of Texas: Communication Access Fund
State Bar of Texas: Communication Access Fund The State Bar of Texas has created a new service available to lawyers throughout Texas to assist them with meeting their effective communication responsibilities under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and to…
FIRST IN HISTORY: The First DeafBlind VRS Calls Were Made with CAAGVRS
FIRST IN HISTORY: The First DeafBlind VRS Calls Were Made with CAAGVRS DeafBlind Communication Matters On Monday, January 5, 2015 history was made as the day the first live DeafBlind Video Relay (DBVRS) calls were successfully made by alpha testers!…
iCanConnect helps hearing, vision impaired -Oklahoma
iCanConnect helps hearing, vision impaired December 11, 2013 By Phyllis Zorn, Staff Writer Enid News and Eagle Oklahomans with combined vision and hearing loss can get the latest communications technology, including iPads and smart phones, free of charge through a…
Video: Fort Worth Introduces Emergency Alert System for the Deaf and Blind
Fort Worth Introduces Emergency Alert System for the Deaf and Blind by Doug Magditch February 14, 2013 FORT WORTH — As we roll toward severe weather season, Fort Worth is rolling out a new warning system. It will make sure…