Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) is a progressive eye condition that damages the macula, the part of the retina responsible for central vision. When the macula is damaged changes in your central vision may occur including: Blurriness. Distortion of images. Potential loss of central vision.
As much of the TRS system, particularly the Internet Relay Services, is open for public use; it is possible for anyone with the proper equipment to place calls. This includes people who are not members of the original intended user group, who are deaf, hard of hearing or speech impaired.
A deaf-blind interpreter working in Kentucky must be licensed by the Kentucky Board of Interpreters for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. Oral Interpreter - Transliterators transliterate a spoken message from a person who hears to a person who is deaf or hard of hearing. They possess the ability to understand and repeat the message and intent of the speech and mouth movements of the person who is deaf or hard-of-hearing.