The National Association of the Deaf has excellent resources, including advocacy letters for deaf consumers to advocate for health care access. The advocacy letters can be used to inform healthcare providers of their requirements under the Americans With Disabilities (ADA) law.
a) Best practices for healthcare providers:
https://www.nad.org/uploaded-documents/advocacy-letter-healthcare-providers.pdf
b) Best practices on the use of Video Remote Interpreting (VRI). https://www.nad.org/uploaded-documents/advocacy-letter-healthcare-providers-VRI.pdf
You can also print a “wallet card” to show your healthcare provider how to properly use Video Remote Interpreting, and when it is not proper to do so: https://www.nad.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/advocacy-letter-VRI-wallet-card-1.pdf
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Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA)
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