The Florida Coordinating Council for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (FCCDHH) is mandated by Florida Statute 413.271 to serve as an advisory and coordinating body which recommends policies that address the needs of Florida's community who are deaf, ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Division of Family Health Services

The Department of Health, Community Health Promotion, Florida Coordinating Council for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATES AND TIMES: May 19, 2019, 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m., May 10, 2019, 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon

PLACE: Holiday Inn Resort Pensacola Beach, 14 Via de Luna Drive, Pensacola Beach, FL 32561

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The Florida Coordinating Council for the Deaf and Hard

of Hearing (FCCDHH) is mandated by Florida Statute 413.271 to serve as an advisory and coordinating body which recommends policies that address the needs of Florida's community who are deaf, hard of hearing, late deafened or have combined hearing and vision loss. The purpose of this quarterly meeting will be to elect a new Council Chair and Vice-Chair and to hear public comments from those affected by Hurricane Michael as well as public comments from Floridians who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, Late-Deafened, or Deaf-Blind.

Communication Access Real-Time Translation Services: (CART) will be provided remotely via:

http://streamtext.net/player?event=FCCDHH.

The meeting may be accessed via conference call and information regarding the number and participants code may be obtained by contacting Shayla Kelly, Florida Department of Health, [phone].

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Megan Callahan, [phone].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Shayla Kelly, Florida Department of Health, [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

For more information, you may contact: Shayla Kelly, [phone].