#CommunicationAccessibility

Citizen Portal News Iowa

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9 months ago

Franklin County officials troubleshoot virtual meeting unmute issues Officials guide participants on unmuting during a virtual meeting.

Cerro Gordo County officials are tackling virtual meeting challenges head-on, ensuring every voice is heard and communication barriers are broken!

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#CerroGordoCounty #IA #CitizenPortal #LocalGovernance #CommunicationAccessibility #VirtualParticipation #CerroGordoCounty

Citizen Portal News Nebraska

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9 months ago

Commission discusses technology's impact on hearing aid acceptance among younger users Younger individuals increasingly embrace hearing technology, seeking solutions for hearing issues.

Younger generations are breaking the stigma around hearing aids, thanks to innovative technology that enhances communication and encourages acceptance.

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#NE #CitizenPortal #YouthHearing #CommunicationAccessibility #AssistiveTechnology

Citizen Portal News Minnesota

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11 months ago

District 241 showcases AAC devices to enhance student communication and autonomy Speech pathologist Anna Anderson demonstrates AAC device success for students with communication challenges

Discover how innovative AAC devices are transforming communication for students in the Albert Lea Area Schools, empowering them to express themselves like never before!

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#MN #CitizenPortal #AssistiveTechnology #CommunicationAccessibility #InclusiveEducation #MinnesotaSchools

UK Charity News

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1 year ago

Excited for the dedicated week of sign-supported learning by Signalong? How can we better support inclusive communication? #CommunicationAccessibility

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Citizen Portal News Kentucky

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1 year ago

Kentucky establishes trust fund to support deaf and hard of hearing communities Kentucky creates a trust fund to aid deaf individuals and those with communication disorders.

A groundbreaking bill in Kentucky is set to bridge the communication gap for drivers with disorders, ensuring safety and inclusivity on the roads.

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#KY #PublicSafety #CommunicationAccessibility #InclusivityInitiatives #CitizenPortal

Citizen Portal News Maine

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1 year ago

New regulations protect communication for disabled individuals starting July 2025 New rules ensure confidentiality for communications relayed by assistants for disabled persons.

Maine's House Bill 1083 is set to revolutionize communication for individuals with disabilities by prioritizing privacy and consent in relay services.

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#ME #PrivacyProtection #DisabilityRights #MaineDisabilities #CommunicationAccessibility #CitizenPortal

Citizen Portal News Maryland

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1 year ago

Maryland Board to Implement Electronic License Renewal Notices by 2025 House Bill 3 mandates electronic renewal notices for licenses effective July 1, 2025.

Maryland is set to revolutionize professional licensing with a new bill mandating electronic renewal notices, but are all licensees ready for this digital shift?

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#MD #MarylandLawmakers #LicensingReform #DigitalGovernment #CommunicationAccessibility #CitizenPortal

Shannon Hennig - SLT

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4 years ago

And a really important reminder that here in Aotearoa we have a relatively small number of SLTs per capita. I look forward to seeing how we can grow our workforce capacity so that more unmet need can be meet without risking burnout #SLPeeps #CommunicationAccessibility

Shannon Hennig - SLT

@hennigaac.bsky.social

5 years ago

We did it with mental health, let's add #CommunicationAccessibility to the conversation when thinking about the making Aotearoa more just and a place of wellbeing for all