No provision in the ADA is intended to supplant the role of public health authorities in protecting the community from legitimate health threats....
Search Results "Community Emergency Preparedness"
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Q. How does the ADA recognize public health concerns?
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3001.3 Accessibility
serve as part of an accessible means of egress shall comply with Section 1009 and either Chapter 11A for applications listed in Section 1.8.2.1.2 regulated by the Department of Housing and Community...
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3001.4 Accessibility
as part of an accessible means of egress shall comply with Sections 1009 and either Chapter 11A for applications listed in Section 1.8.2.1.2 regulated by the Department of Housing and Community...
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Accessible Presentation of Meeting Content
Auxiliary aids and services bridge communication between people who are deaf or have hearing loss and people who are hearing so that each can understand the other....
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C. Additional Resources
Title II’s effective communications requirement - ADA Title II Technical Assistance Manual and ADA Update: A Primer for State and Local Governments....
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Exhibit A
If unable to resolve, Specialist notifies PGSD & ADA Officer ADA Officer reviews to determine whether alternative is available to address patient need and communicates...
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III-4.3100 General
obligation extends only to individuals with disabilities who have physical or mental impairments, such as vision, hearing, or speech impairments, that substantially limit the ability to communicate...
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Suggested best practices for architects and other design professionals
It is simply a matter of clearly communicating four things: (1) what is wanted, (2) the standards used, (3) how compliance will be verified, and (4) what the result of noncompliance will...
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"Qualified interpreter.'' (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.303 requires the use of a qualified interpreter where necessary to achieve effective communication, unless an undue burden or fundamental alteration would result....
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Qualified interpreter (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Section 36.303 requires the use of a qualified interpreter where necessary to achieve effective communication, unless an undue burden or fundamental alteration would result....
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810.6 Rail Station Signs
Emerging technologies such as an audible sign system using infrared transmitters and receivers may provide greater accessibility in the transit environment than traditional braille and raised...
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11B-810.6 Rail station signs
Emerging technologies such as an audible sign system using infrared transmitters and receivers may provide greater accessibility in the transit environment than traditional Braille and raised...
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Will a Person Who is Blind or Has Low Vision Require Assistance to Use the Circulation Path?
If he or she cannot, then that person’s personal emergency evacuation plan will include a method for providing appropriate assistance....
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Is There a Usable Circulation Path?
An area of refuge serves as a temporary haven from the effects of a fire or other emergency....
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SHELTERS + SERVICE CENTERS
Evacuation centers and emergency shelters are open to anyone, regardless of immigration status. CAN I STAY WITH MY FAMILY? Yes. Families will be able to shelter together....
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COASTAL STORM EVACUATION
Stay informed about evacuation orders by listening to the news and registering for Notify NYC, the City’s official source for information about emergency events....
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Medical Kiosks
Ensuring equal access to this emerging EIT will help people with disabilities to take full advantage of the benefits the new technology offers in speed, efficiency and autonomy. ...
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Is a transportation operator required to carry these “overweight” wheelchairs?
inconsistent with legitimate safety requirements, as when, for example, the wheelchair is so large it would block an aisle or would interfere with the safe evacuation of passengers in an emergency...
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4.33.3* Placement of Wheelchair Locations
They shall adjoin an accessible route that also serves as a means of egress in case of emergency....
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Documents
Health information Pet's veterinary medical records and pictures for emergency identification to aid in identification if you are separated....
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Collection of Medical or Disability-Related Information
informed about necessary restrictions on the work or duties of the employee and necessary accommodations; (b) first aid and safety personnel, when appropriate, if the disability might require emergency...
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Collection of Medical or Disability-Related Information
informed about necessary restrictions on the work or duties of the employee and necessary accommodations; (b) first aid and safety personnel, when appropriate, if the disability might require emergency...
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Collection of Medical or Disability-Related Information
informed about necessary restrictions on the work or duties of the employee and necessary accommodations; (b) first aid and safety personnel, when appropriate, if the disability might require emergency...
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Collection of Medical or Disability-Related Information
informed about necessary restrictions on the work or duties of the employee and necessary accommodations; (b) first aid and safety personnel, when appropriate, if the disability might require emergency...