html39178englishSigns / Deaf and Hard of Hearingtcm:1121-521902-642022-03-18T18:01:36.8400000Z2024-08-01T15:39:39.2563080Zeng,width=device-width, initial-scale=1.02024-08-01T10:39:39-0500
What are some signs of hearing loss?
One out of five Minnesotans, or about 20% of people over age 12, have a hearing loss (" Hearing loss prevalence in the United ... html44411englishLegal obligation / Deaf and Hard of Hearingtcm:1121-385877-642019-05-24T17:01:46.9270000Z2025-06-03T19:19:07.8314222Zeng,width=device-width, initial-scale=1.02025-06-03T14:19:07-0500
Laws and communication access
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other laws require governments, businesses and nonprofit organizations to provide ... html35557englishArranging interpreters / Deaf and Hard of Hearingtcm:1121-385878-642019-05-24T17:01:49.5900000Z2025-06-03T19:17:55.5534110Zeng,width=device-width, initial-scale=1.02025-06-03T14:17:55-0500
Arrange interpreter access
Before hiring an interpreter, we encourage you to ask the referral agency or freelance interpreter: Is the interpreter certified and ... html41625englishReal-time captioning (CART) / Deaf and Hard of Hearingtcm:1121-371024-64Real-time captioning (CART)2019-02-05T20:39:16.8900000Z2022-08-30T20:58:30.2306609Zeng,width=device-width, initial-scale=1.02022-08-30T15:58:30-0500
Real-time captioning
Real-time captions, also known as live captions or Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART), can provide access in many settings. ... html37195englishReal-time captioning providers / Deaf and Hard of Hearingtcm:1121-527528-642022-05-09T16:02:42.0270000Z2025-05-30T16:57:34.9706808Zeng,width=device-width, initial-scale=1.02025-05-30T11:57:34-0500
Real-time captioning providers
The Minnesota Department of Human Services offers this information as a public service. DHS does not endorse the agencies listed ... html45093englishYour Legal Rights to Communication Access / Deaf and Hard of Hearingtcm:1121-371028-64Your Legal Rights to Communication Access2019-02-05T20:48:24.9100000Z2025-06-05T19:53:19.2903046Zeng,width=device-width, initial-scale=1.02025-06-05T14:53:19-0500
Laws and communication access
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other laws require governments, businesses and nonprofit organizations to provide ... html51950englishPhone devices for people with speech disabilitiestcm:1121-371031-64A directory of vendors that supply adaptive devices that make it easier for people with speech disabilities to communicate on the phone. Before purchasing, we encourage you to see if you are eligible to receive devices through the Telephone Equipment Distribution (TED) Program.Phone devices for people with speech disabilitiesA directory of vendors that supply adaptive devices that make it easier for people with speech disabilities to communicate on the phone. Before purchasing, we encourage you to see if you are eligible to receive devices through the Telephone Equipment Distribution (TED) Program.2021-06-28T19:20:08.2430000Z2021-06-28T19:24:31.9222276Zeng,tcm:1121-487542Phone devices for people with speech disabilitieshttps://edocs.dhs.state.mn.us/lfserver/Public/DHS-7315-ENGA directory of vendors that supply adaptive devices that make it easier for people with speech disabilities to communicate on the phone. Before purchasing, we encourage you to see if you are eligible to receive devices through the Telephone Equipment Distribution (TED) Program./deaf-hard-of-hearing/assets/DHS-7315%20Phone%20devices%20speech%20disabilities%20web%20thumbnail_tcm1121-487541.jpgPhone devices for speech disabilities. Green circle with a white phone handset in the center.0001-01-01T00:00:00.00000000Access, Technology, Communication,width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0angular2021-06-28T14:24:31-0500
Publications and fact sheets
The informational resources available on this page are designed to provide an introduction to various topics of interest to people who ... html51443englishVendor list: Products for people with hearing and vision losstcm:1121-371031-64This directory lists vendors that supply assistive devices to people who are deafblind or have combined hearing and vision loss.Vendor list: Products for people with hearing and vision lossThis directory lists vendors that supply assistive devices to people who are deafblind or have combined hearing and vision loss.2021-07-01T19:04:04.8430000Z2021-07-01T19:11:52.9463783Zeng,tcm:1121-488114Vendor list: Products for people with hearing and vision losshttps://edocs.dhs.state.mn.us/lfserver/Public/DHS-7905B-ENGThis directory lists vendors that supply assistive devices to people who are deafblind or have combined hearing and vision loss./deaf-hard-of-hearing/assets/DHS-7905B%20Vendor%20list%20Deafblind_tcm1121-488109.jpgVendor list: Products for people with hearing and vision loss0001-01-01T00:00:00.00000000Brochure,Access, Technology, Deaf, Alerting devices, Communication, Safety, Hearing loss, Vision loss,width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0angular2021-07-01T14:11:52-0500
Publications and fact sheets
The informational resources available on this page are designed to provide an introduction to various topics of interest to people who ... html38887englishMinnesota Access to Communication Technology (MN ACT) / Deaf and Hard of Hearingtcm:1121-428770-64Telephone Equipment Distribution (TED) Program is now Minnesota Access to Communication Technology (MN ACT). We still provide phones and devicesTelephone Equipment Distribution (TED) Program is now Minnesota Access to Communication Technology (MN ACT). We still provide phones and devices2020-04-17T14:03:20.0100000Z2024-08-01T15:39:01.5118143Zeng,width=device-width, initial-scale=1.02024-08-01T10:39:01-0500
Minnesota Access to Communication Technology
Minnesota Access to Communication Technology (MN ACT, formerly known as the TED Program) provides a variety of adaptive ... html35962englishHealth / Deaf and Hard of Hearingtcm:1121-583295-64rosa.ramirez,Health2023-06-29T21:58:03.5030000Z2025-06-23T17:56:44.6340988Zrosa.ramirez,eng,width=device-width, initial-scale=1.02025-06-23T12:56:44-0500
Where to find accessible health information
Minnesota Department of Health YouTube channel (videos are captioned) Minnesota Department of Health ASL Video playlist ...
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