{"id":25552,"date":"2013-12-07T16:45:03","date_gmt":"2013-12-07T22:45:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=25552"},"modified":"2013-12-08T22:16:55","modified_gmt":"2013-12-09T04:16:55","slug":"dars-dhhs-effective-communication-training-1713-austin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2013\/12\/07\/dars-dhhs-effective-communication-training-1713-austin\/","title":{"rendered":"DARS-DHHS Effective Communication Training 1\/7\/14 &#8211; Austin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2013\/12\/07\/dars-dhhs-effective-communication-training-1713-austin\/fy-2014-austin-eff-comm\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-25553\" style=\"\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"25553\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2013\/12\/07\/dars-dhhs-effective-communication-training-1713-austin\/fy-2014-austin-eff-comm\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/FY-2014-Austin-Eff-Comm.jpg?fit=709%2C944&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"709,944\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"FY 2014 Austin Eff Comm\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/FY-2014-Austin-Eff-Comm.jpg?fit=560%2C746&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"FY 2014 Austin Eff Comm\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25553 aligncenter\" height=\"744\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/FY-2014-Austin-Eff-Comm.jpg?resize=500%2C744\" style=\"border: 0px; margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 5px;\" title=\"\" width=\"500\" \/><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<strong>DARS-DHHS Training 1\/7\/14&nbsp;&#8211; Austin (Not 2013)<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tServing People with Hearing Loss\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tSponsored by DARS Office for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services (DHHS)\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tEffective Communication<br \/>\n\tThe type of auxiliary aid or service necessary to ensure effective communication varies with the complexity of the communication involved and the needs of the individual. This session will focus on the strategies to determine appropriate accommodations for people who are deaf or hard of hearing, and technology resources to ensure communication access for people with hearing loss.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThe Presenters:<br \/>\n\tAnn Horn, Direct Services Program Specialist; Melissa Bell, Outreach Development Specialist; and Rose Minette, Hard of Hearing Specialist from the Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services Office for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tDate: 1\/7\/2014 Time: 8:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.<br \/>\n\tLocation: Brown-Heatly Building, Room 1420<br \/>\n\t4900 N. Lamar, Austin, Texas 78751\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t*8:30 a.m. &#8211; Registration<br \/>\n\t*9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. &ndash; Your business and communication access &ndash; strategies and accommodations<br \/>\n\t*1:15 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. &ndash; Assistive Technology discussion and demonstrations\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThis session is free. R.S.V.P. required. Space is limited.<br \/>\n\tR.S.V.P. to dhhstraining@dars.state.tx.us, and write &ldquo;Effective Communication 1\/7\/2014&rdquo; in the subject line. Include the name(s) of the individual(s) planning to attend along with each person&rsquo;s phone number or email address. Call 512-407-3267 for additional information.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tDepartment of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services<br \/>\n\t4800 N. Lamar Blvd. Austin, Texas 78756<br \/>\n\tFor more information or assistance, please call DARS Inquiries at 800-628-5115. DHHS office, extension 3250. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dars.state.tx.us\/dhhs\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.dars.state.tx.us\/dhhs<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tAccommodations<br \/>\n\tSign language interpreters and real-time captioning will be provided. To request additional accommodations contact Ann Horn at 512-410-1387<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DARS-DHHS Training 1\/7\/14&nbsp;&#8211; Austin (Not 2013) Serving People with Hearing Loss Sponsored by DARS Office for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services (DHHS) Effective Communication The type of auxiliary aid or service necessary to ensure effective communication varies with the&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2013\/12\/07\/dars-dhhs-effective-communication-training-1713-austin\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[1204,4034,21,34,1258,599,11788,40,1274,1297,6097,17,884],"class_list":["post-25552","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deaf-news","tag-accommodations","tag-ann-horn","tag-austin","tag-dars","tag-department-of-assistive-and-rehabilitative-services","tag-dhhs","tag-effective-communication","tag-interpreter","tag-melissa-bell","tag-office-for-deaf-and-hard-of-hearing-services","tag-rose-minette","tag-texas","tag-training"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p752R-6E8","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":7324,"url":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2009\/08\/05\/advocacy-strategies-for-ensuring-communication-access-for-services-to-people-who-are-dhh\/","url_meta":{"origin":25552,"position":0},"title":"Advocacy Strategies for Ensuring Communication Access for Services to People who are D\/HH","author":"Grant Laird Jr","date":"August 5, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"Advocacy Strategies for Ensuring Communication Access for Services to People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing Training Objective To provide training that will enhance the knowledge and ability of service providers to advocate for equal communication opportunities and effective communication for persons who are deaf or hard of hearing.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;General&quot;","block_context":{"text":"General","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/category\/deaf-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/download\/258\/","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":28536,"url":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2014\/09\/08\/darsdhhs-release-of-calls-for-presentations\/","url_meta":{"origin":25552,"position":1},"title":"DARS\/DHHS: Release of calls for presentations","author":"Grant Laird Jr","date":"September 8, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"DARS\/DHHS: Release of calls for presentations The Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services (DARS), Office for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services (DHHS), is seeking presentations for interpreter training during fiscal year 2015 in the priority areas listed in the attached documents. 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