Deaf/Hearing Loss

Deaf / Hearing Loss

Assistive Listening

• Assistive listening devices for enhanced audio and audio description of the park movie are available for use.
• These devices are available for loan from the information desk in the visitor center.

American Sign Language

• If you need an ASL interpreter for a ranger program, please contact the park at least one week in advance.
• Requests for ASL interpreters can be made by email or phone call.
• To see a list of current ranger programs, please visit our calendar page.

Captioning and Transcripts

Captions

• The park movie is captioned for every showing.
• The fiber optic map is captioned.

• The Victor Heiser audio exhibit is captioned.

Transcripts

• Transcripts for audio-only exhibits are available from the information desk.
• A movie script is available at the front desk.

Ubi-Duo

• Ubi-Duo technology is available at the information desk in the visitor center.
• This device allows for two-way, typed conversation for immediate viewing by both parties.

 

Ubi-Duo in use at the Johnstown Flood National Memorial front desk.

National Park Service