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<p class="BodyA" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:36.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal">
<span class="None"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">STATEMENT REGARDING THE CORONAVIRUS AND HARD OF HEARING PEOPLE<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p>
<p class="BodyA" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal">
<span class="None"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#0A0A0A"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></span></p>
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<span class="None"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#0A0A0A">During this coronavirus pandemic, it is important that public service providers be reminded of the accessibility needs of hard of hearing persons. We comprise
</span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#0A0A0A">one of the largest categories of persons with disabilities in the world with over 466 million persons have a disabling hearing loss. As well, we include among the most vulnerable
persons to severe impacts from coronavirus (COVID-19), as many older adults have a hearing loss in addition to having other disabilities.
</span><span lang="EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#0A0A0A"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#0A0A0A">The nature of our disability encourages close proximity to hear others. We face challenges with increased social distancing and the use of face masks which impedes lip reading; however, we recognize
the importance of these measures for the safety of all.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#0A0A0A">We recommend that persons communicating with us speak clearly and at a reasonable rate. Ideally, electronic devices such as assistive technology would be used as such devices amplify sound. Alternatives
are use of texting on cell phones or writing on paper. In addition, we urge that:</span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#0A0A0A"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#0A0A0A">Information from the media and social media sources be captioned. Many hard of hearing persons require captions to access essential information given fast-changing
developments related to the coronavirus. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#0A0A0A">Sign language interpreting of media messages be provided given that many deaf persons and some hard of hearing persons rely on this means of communication.
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#0A0A0A">And where personal interaction is not possible, we urge providers to offer the option of text messaging versus verbal telephone contact, use of a relay
service for hard of hearing persons, or use of </span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#0A0A0A">video communications with the captioning feature enabled; a link to one such method is
</span><span lang="EN-CA"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=32&v=EhYdpcaxkIM&feature=emb_logo"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=32&v=EhYdpcaxkIM&feature=emb_logo</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#0A0A0A"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span class="None"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#0A0A0A">We offer the following advice to our community</span></span><span class="None"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#0A0A0A"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span class="None"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#0A0A0A">Postpone or cancel association meetings if you have not already done so.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span></span><![endif]><span class="None"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#0A0A0A">Be sure to have on hand a supply of hearing aid batteries sufficient for a month or more; order by phone or on-line rather than in person.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span></span><![endif]><span class="None"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#0A0A0A">If unwell, reschedule appointments with a hearing aid provider.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span class="None"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#0A0A0A">Take your assistive listening device with you to communicate with others which will helps to increase social distance and reduces reliance on lipreading.
Remember to disinfect the device before and after sharing with others. </span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span></span><![endif]><span class="None"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#0A0A0A"> Request verbal content be repeated, typed on a cell phone or written down if you do not understand the person.
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<span class="None"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#0A0A0A">For more information and resources please go to the IFHOH website:
</span></span><span lang="EN-CA"><a href="https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=https%3a%2f%2fwww.ifhoh.org%2fcorona-virus&c=E,1,J4dqzdE85mKBBPWQjInK8FWU_kzsU0vxy7-pt9cwfFbpIdLqK0ZtwhkV36HvUXMVacCA-PuxOjKwHhixPpeDpf3Jm7U6oRRrsE9CGm5rLH-fTw8,&typo=1"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">https://www.ifhoh.org/corona-virus</span></a></span><span class="None"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#0A0A0A"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<span class="None"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#0A0A0A">We welcome your thoughts and further comments to collectively learn how best to promote and ensure accessibility for hard of hearing persons during a health crisis.</span></span><span class="None"><span lang="EN-CA" style="color:#0A0A0A"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Information Source: <span class="None"><span style="color:#0A0A0A">International Federation of Hard of Hearing People</span></span><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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