Some barriers may be removed by your users (such as moving furniture or planters); others will require your maintenance staff or a general contractor....
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Features of the ETA Standard Barrier Survey/Barrier Management System [Title II]
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Re: Service Counters
Most wheelchair users have to look up to communicate with almost everyone. ...
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HEWI Stainless Steel Pull Handles
They are therefore equally suitable for wheelchair users. Pull handles made of stainless steel are characterised by their robustness and easy care....
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Earbuds with Microphone (BE9229)
The built-in microphone allows the user to have a two-way communication when using the Earbud with mic together with Maxi Pro for mobile phone communication....
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Executive Summary
and costs, as well as the benefits and costs of potentially effective and reasonably feasible alternatives. ...
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11B-604.9 Water closets and toilet compartments for children's use
The specifications chosen should correspond to the age of the primary user group....
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11B-605.5.3 Doors
The door is required to have a privacy latch which is flip-over style, sliding or which otherwise does not require the user to grasp or twist....
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11B-605.5.3 Doors
The door is required to have a privacy latch which is flip-over style, sliding or which otherwise does not require the user to grasp or twist....
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11B-604.9 Water closets and toilet compartments for children's use
The specifications chosen should correspond to the age of the primary user group....
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Assistive Technology News
He has been writing about disability issues since 1978 and, in 1982, coined the phrase “Assistive Technology,” which has since become the universal term to describe products that benefit...
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Disability.gov
Every day, new resources are added to Disability.gov’s 10 main subject areas: Benefits, Civil Rights, Community Life, Education, Emergency Preparedness, Employment, Health, Housing, Technology...
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ADA Now - Online Quarterly Newsletter from the ACTCP
Each quarter, ADA Now will focus on a single topic providing information in user-friendly formats....
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Center for Universal Design
The Center conducts original research to learn what design solutions are appropriate for the widest diversity of users and what tools are most useful to practitioners wishing to successfully...
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Construction Specifications Institute (CSI)
Creation of practice tools to assist users throughout the facility life-cycle. Join a CSI Practice Group!...
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Expert opinion on the current knowledge
enough evidence in the literature or studies at the present time to determine the limits of setup that would make transfers in the built environment accessible to a majority of wheelchair users...
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Department of Transportation Disability Law Guidance: Use of "Segways" on Transportation Vehicles
Because a Segway is not a wheelchair, the ADA regulation’s provisions for lift and securement use specific to wheelchairs (§37.165(a) – (e)) do not apply to Segways and their users. ...
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3.2 Getting on the Table
height of exam tables was the most commonly reported complaint.4 A survey of approximately 400 Californians with disabilities found exam tables were inaccessible to 69% of wheelchair users...
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11B-410.1 General
The ADA and other Federal civil rights laws require that accessible features be maintained in working order so that they are accessible to and usable by those people they are intended to benefit...
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ADA Title I: Employment
Title I requires employers with 15 or more employees to provide qualified individuals with disabilities an equal opportunity to benefit from the full range of employment-related opportunities...
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Accessible Means for Gathering Feedback
As a secondary benefit, this service can provide a verbatim transcript of the session’s discussion for follow-up research purposes....
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8. May an employer tell employees who ask why their co-worker is allowed to do something that generally is not permitted (such as working at home or working a modified schedule) that she is receiving a reasonable accommodation?
Additionally, an employer will benefit from providing information about reasonable accommodation to all of its employees....
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Assistive Listening Systems
In view of this benefit, comments to the draft of the final guidelines recommended that the requirement for receivers specifically recognize that fewer hearing-aid compatible receivers can...
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F. Emergency Shelter Programs
Regardless of who operates a shelter, the ADA generally requires shelter operations to be conducted in a way that offers people with disabilities the same benefits – e.g., safety, comfort...
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Issue 13: Stub poles
By installing APS on existing poles without careful evaluation of usability and function, jurisdictions may be obviating the benefits such devices provide....
