Focus on the person, not the disability. The emphasis is on the person first, not the disability. Keep the passenger informed....
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General Tips for Interacting with Individuals with Disabilities
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4.1 Research
What was interesting about these results was that with an ALS, the older hard of hearing subjects scored as well or better on speech perception measures than did the young normal hearing...
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Historic Preservation
Historic preservation programs whose primary purpose is for visitors to experience the historic site itself (as opposed to other types of programs that happen to be housed in historic buildings...
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Healthcare Stories - Dianne Collins
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2.2(b) Record of a Substantially Limiting Condition
A person who has a learning disability applies for a job as secretary/receptionist....
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Reasonable Modification of Policies and Procedures
Sometimes a practice that seems neutral makes it difficult or impossible for a person with a disability to participate....
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Centre for Accessible Environments
authority on inclusive design for over 40 years; we provide consultancy, training, research and publications on building design and management to meet all user needs, including disabled and older...
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Administration for Community Living (ACL)
Through budget legislation in subsequent years, Congress moved several programs that serve older adults and people with disabilities from other agencies to ACL, including the State Health...
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The American Society on Aging
Aging is an association of diverse individuals bound by a common goal: to support the commitment and enhance the knowledge and skills of those who seek to improve the quality of life of older...
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Easy Access Chicago
What You’ll Find On This Site Information for Visitors and Residents with A Wide Range of Disabilities, as well as for Older Travelers Detailed Access Reports for Over 100 Attractions...
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Finish and Contrast: ADA Standard Section 703.6.2
Signs are more legible for persons with low vision when characters contrast as much as possible with their background....
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General: ADA Standard Section 707.1
Token collection devices that are designed to accommodate tokens which are perforated can allow a person to distinguish more readily between tokens and common coins....
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General: ADA Standard Section 902.1
Examples of work surfaces include writing surfaces, study carrels, student laboratory stations, baby changing and other tables or fixtures for personal grooming, coupon counters, and where...
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Tri-County Independent Living Center, Inc. (TCILC) - Akron, OH
Founded in 1985, Tri-County Independent Living Center, Inc. is a non-residential, non-profit 501©(3) organization whose Board of Directors and staff is comprised of a majority of persons...
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§382.11(a)(3)
(3) You must not exclude a qualified individual with a disability from or deny the person the benefit of any air transportation or related services that are available to other persons, except...
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SECTION 504 OF THE REHABILITATION ACT OF 1973 POLICY INTERPRETATION NO. 4
SECTION 504 OF THE REHABILITATION ACT OF 1973 POLICY INTERPRETATION NO. 4 Subject: Carrying Handicapped Persons to Achieve Program Accessibility....
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Flush Controls: ADA Standard Section 604.6
Section 604.6 covers the current ADA Standards for water closets flush controls.
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Assisted Living Directory - New Jersey Assisted Living Facilities & Senior Care
dining and to assure that assisted living services are available when needed, to four or more adult persons unrelated to the proprietor.”...
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904.2 Approach
If a cash register is provided at the sales or service counter, locate the accessible counter close to the cash register so that a person using a wheelchair is visible to sales or service...
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904.2 Approach
If a cash register is provided at the sales or service counter, locate the accessible counter close to the cash register so that a person using a wheelchair is visible to sales or service...
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§8.3 Accessible route
An accessible route that serves only accessible units occupied by persons with hearing or vision impairments need not comply with those requirements intended to effect accessibility for...
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10. Vertical Clearance at Exterior Stairs
10. ...are all exterior stairs built so blind persons and persons with low vision will not hit their head(s) on the underside (i.e.: protected with a cane detectable warning, such as the...
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Exclusion of Individuals with HIV or AIDS
Exclusion of Individuals with HIV or AIDS A public or private entity cannot exclude a person with HIV or AIDS unless that person poses a "direct threat" to the health or safety of others...
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§ 35.106 Notice.
A public entity shall make available to applicants, participants, beneficiaries, and other interested persons information regarding the provisions of this part and its applicability to the...
