Building Resources for Deaf, Hard of Hearing, and DeafBlind Persons
This summer, Applied Development staff attended two conferences that focused on building resources for Deaf, hard of hearing, and DeafBlind people. The joint ADARA (American Deafness and Rehabilitation Association) and AMPHL (Association of Medical Professionals with Hearing Losses) Conference held in Baltimore focused on bringing together professionals from across disciplines to address common barriers by […]
4 Reasons Your Company Needs CART Services
Communication Access Real-time Translation (CART) services provide transcription services for individuals who are Deaf or Hard-of-Hearing. Often used in place of or in combination with sign language interpretation, CART displays written text, transcribed directly from spoken English. Some businesses, companies, and schools know they need to provide CART as part of their reasonable accommodation services. […]
Empowering People of All Abilities
At Applied Development, we champion the rights of people of all abilities to communicate effectively. One of the main ways we do that is through our diversability services, which include sign language interpreting and Communication Access Real-time Translation (CART) services. We also advocate for the rights of disabled employees through our Compliance Services for sections […]
CART Services for the Deaf
In an effort to promote the integration and inclusion of employees with disabilities in the workforce, Applied Development continues to broaden its scope of work in disability management. Our efforts in practicing proficiency of 504 and 508 compliance is demonstrated through our emphasis on providing assistance for employees with disabilities. Our current contracts have allowed […]