{"id":202,"date":"2016-08-22T21:55:13","date_gmt":"2016-08-22T21:55:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.deafhhtech.org\/rerc\/?p=202"},"modified":"2018-10-15T18:51:43","modified_gmt":"2018-10-15T18:51:43","slug":"voice-telecommunications-access-survey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.deafhhtech.org\/rerc\/2016\/08\/22\/voice-telecommunications-access-survey\/","title":{"rendered":"Voice Telecommunications Access Survey"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center (RERC) on Telecommunications Access at Gallaudet University conducted a survey to learn about the experiences of adults who are hard of hearing, deaf or have hearing loss, in their use of voice telecommunications technology. The goal was to better understand how such adults use current voice telecommunications technology, what barriers they face using it and what needs they have for improved accessibility.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">This survey has been analyzed with support from the Deaf\/Hard of Hearing Technology RERC, and selected results were made available to the Institute of Medicine\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/nationalacademies.org\/hmd\/Activities\/HealthServices\/HearingHealthCareForAdults.aspx\"><span class=\"s2\">Committee on Accessible and Affordable Hearing Health Care for Adults<\/span><\/a> in December 2015.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>View the survey results:<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\" style=\"margin-left:25px\">\n<li class=\"li2\"><span class=\"s3\">Telecommunications Access Survey <a href=\"http:\/\/www.deafhhtech.org\/rerc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Telecom-Access-Survey-Description-for-IOM-1.pdf\"><span class=\"s4\">description<\/span><\/a>\u00a0(PDF)<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li2\"><span class=\"s3\">Telecommunications Access Survey <a href=\"http:\/\/www.deafhhtech.org\/rerc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Voice-Telecom-Access-Survey-for-IOM-2.pdf\"><span class=\"s4\">results<\/span><\/a>\u00a0(PDF)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center (RERC) on Telecommunications Access at Gallaudet University conducted a survey to learn about the experiences of adults who are hard of hearing, deaf or have hearing loss, in their use of voice telecommunications technology. 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