Technical Assistance
The Florida Coordinating Council for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing provides technical assistance to the various agencies within the State of Florida as relates to deaf, hard-of-hearing, late-deafened and deaf-blind individuals.
We hope you find the following information helpful. If you need further assistance or would like to request that certain information be posted here, please contact us at info@fccdhh.org. We welcome your feedback and look forward to assisting you.
Interacting with Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing, Deaf-Blind persons
- Communication Basics
- Guide to Planning Meetings Accessible to Persons with Hearing Loss
- Using Appropriate Terminology
- Telephone Communications
Accessibility Options (including Telephones)
- Link to new FDA Hearing Aid Website
- Assistive Listening Devices (Hearing Aids)
- Assistive Listening Systems (ALSs)
- AT&T National Internet Relay Service
- Audible/Tactile/Visual Alerting Systems for Doorbells and Telephones - A Short Instructional Video
- Captioned Telephones
- CART
- CART Setup Technical information, Best Practices and Tips
- Cell Phone Selection When You Are Hard of Hearing
- Cell Phones and Hearing Aid Compatibility - General Information
- Cell Phones and Hearing Aid Compatibility - Frequently Asked Questions
- Cell Phones and Hearing Aid Compatibility - Independent Evaluation Current Through Nov. 10, 2008
- Cell Phones and Hearing Aid Compatibility - Evaluating Makes and Models - Be sure to select "Show All Options"
- Comprehensive Closed Captioning Information Website CaptionsON
- Experimental Technology Translates Speech Into Sign Language
- Web CapTel
- Interpreters