Presentations at meetings gave Committee members an opportunity not only to hear from individuals knowledgeable in relevant topics but also allowed for dialogue with the speaker, including...
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6.2 Presentations that Informed the Minimum Height Deliberations
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Other OCR Resources
(with DOJ and OSERS) Dear Colleague Letter and Frequently Asked Questions on Effective Communication for Students with Hearing, Vision, or Speech Disabilities in Public Elementary and Secondary...
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John Brabyn, Ph.D., Director of Rehabilitation Engineering Research, Center on Low Vision and Blindness (NIDRR), Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute
Reading facial expressions, eye contact and other aspects of communication also affected for a large segment of society including many with “normal” vision and hearing....
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7. Online Disability Accommodation Request
., enplaning/deplaning assistance, deaf/hard of hearing communication assistance, escort to service animal relief area, etc.)....
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25. Evaluation and placement
504 regulation, are inappropriate for some recipients not subject to that Act, the section now specifies minimum necessary procedures: notice, a right to inspect records, an impartial hearing...
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1. Summary of Results
The Preliminary RIA, for analytical purposes, defines the beneficiary population as persons with vision, hearing, and speech disabilities, as well as those with manipulation, reach, or strength...
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Considerations When Hiring an Interpreter
This should not be the same interpreter who is voicing the question for the hearing people in the room....
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III-4.2100 General
The clinic should also modify its plan to take into account the needs of its clients with visual, hearing, and other disabilities....
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Development of the 2004 ADA/ABA Guidelines
The Access Board provided further opportunity for participation by holding public hearings....
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A. Designating an ADA Coordinator
For example, the ADA Coordinator is often the main contact when someone wishes to request an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, such as a sign language interpreter or...
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[2010 ADAS] 105.2.3 ASTM
The test methods in this standard address access for children and adults who may traverse the surfacing to aid children who are playing....
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Section 36.406 Standards for New Construction and Alterations (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
The appendix to the guidelines contains additional information to aid in understanding the technical specifications....
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Medical Certificate and a Passenger with a Communicable Disease or Infection
., AIDS) do not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of passengers....
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E102.1 Incorporation by Reference (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Collectively, these resources should also greatly aid federal agencies and other regulated entities become conversant with the provisions in this standard, to the extent they are not already...
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ASTM
The test methods in this standard address access for children and adults who may traverse the surfacing to aid children who are playing....
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Appendix C: Previous Research on the Visibility of Detectable Warning Surfaces
On the first day of the study, the participants, using a long cane as a travel aid, walked over an indoor test course (brushed concrete surface) which incorporated a series of unpainted,...
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Sections 35.108(d)(2) and 36.105(d)(2)—Predictable Assessments
physical and mental impairments such as epilepsy, diabetes, multiple sclerosis, and intellectual and developmental disabilities . . . even where a mitigating measure—like medication or a hearing...
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D. Reasonable Modifications
Examples include alerting people who are deaf or hard of hearing to sounds; pulling wheelchairs; carrying or retrieving items for people with mobility disabilities or limited use of arms...
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2. Accommodation in testing
(Sensory skills include the abilities to hear, see and to process information.)...
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Section 1630.2(p) Undue Hardship
As an example, suppose that an independently owned fast food franchise that receives no money from the franchisor refuses to hire an individual with a hearing impairment because it asserts...
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F. Shelter Environment
Likewise, someone who is deaf or hard of hearing may need a cot placed away from visual distractions that would prevent him from sleeping....
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Visible Alarms in Guest Rooms with Communication Features
Persons who are deaf or hard of hearing have reported that portable visible alarms used in transient lodging guest rooms are deficient because the alarms are not activated by the building...
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Structural Impracticability (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
necessity built on stilts and cannot be made accessible to persons who use wheelchairs because it is structurally impracticable to do so, must be made accessible for individuals with vision or hearing...
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ALIGNMENT OF 19-INCH RECOMMENDATION WITH ACCESS BOARD PROPOSED RULEMAKING
During the committee hearings, the manufacturers accepted that this would be appropriate and offered 19-inch to 25-inch adjustable height through powered tables....