Texas Health and Human Services Commission is meeting with Texans in El Paso, Tyler, Lubbock, and San Antonio to gain insight on how to improve services for people with disabilities. (Meetings have recently taken place in Houston, DFW, and Laredo.)…
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DeafShop Series: Accommodations using Technology 11/13/19 – Houston
November’s DeafShop Series: Accommodations using Technology Limited on time? Last minute? Can’t get an interpreter or CART? Using phone apps can be a creative communication strategy to help the Deaf and Hard of Hearing with effective communication. Join Ricky and…
HHSC Listening Session 10/28/19 – DFW
HHSC Listening Session – Dallas/Ft. Worth The Health and Human Services Commission is developing an action plan to improve the system and delivery of services for Texans with physical, intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. Working closely with internal and external partners…
Interacting with Drivers Who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing 4/29/17 – Tyler
“Interacting with Drivers Who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing.” * DO DO WHAT??? How to Interact with Law Enforcement * Communicating with Law Enforcement HOW??? * Communication Strategies and Appropriate Techniques to Interact * Clarify Misconception and Misunderstanding Behaviors…
Job Opportunity: Outreach Development Specialist – Austin
Job Opportunity: Outreach Development Specialist – Austin This job announcement was recently posted – please send this to everyone and anyone who might be interested in this prospect. The job title is “Outreach Development Specialist” and can be found at…
House Approves $503 Million Boost to Current Budget
House Approves $503 Million Boost to Current Budget by Ryan McCrimmon April 1, 2015 *Editor’s note: This story has been updated throughout. After an 18-hour marathon Tuesday night to sign off on a $210 billion two-year state budget, lawmakers were…