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 announces public meetings to which all persons are invited.

DATES AND TIMES: August 14, 2014, 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.; August 15, 2014, 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

PLACE: Daytona Beach Resort, 2700 N. Atlantic Avenue, Daytona Beach, FL 32118

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. Section D of the statute requires that the Council meet at least once each quarter.

Purpose: To discuss development of the Council’s 2015 Biennial Report and continue development of the five-year strategic plan for the Council.

*The FCCDHH will take Public Comments on August 14, 2014 from 4:45 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Communication Access Real-Time Translation Services: (CART) will be provided remotely via: http://www.streamtext.net/text.aspx?event=FCCDHH.

The meeting may be accessed via conference call: 1(888)670-3525; conference code: 8338411399#

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Darcy Abbott, Bureau Chief, Florida Department of Health at [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: Darcy Abbott, Bureau Chief, Florida Department of Health at [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).

If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing, he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence from which the appeal is to be issued.

For more information, you may contact: Darcy Abbott, Bureau Chief, Florida Department of Health at [phone].