Search Results "Assistive Living "

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  Analysis of Transfer Surface Dimensions Based on Wheeled Mobility User Anthropometry

  IDeA Center, University at Buffalo Memorandum: Date: 10/23/2012 From: Clive D’Souza and Edward Steinfeld, IDeA Center, University at Buffalo To: Rex Pace, Technical Assistance...

• Federal Documents > Standards > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Final Standards and Guidelines (with amendments issued through Jan. 2018)
  C205.1 General

  EXCEPTION: Software that is assistive technology and that supports the accessibility services of the platform shall not be required to conform to the requirements in Chapter 5....

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 24 CFR Part 8—Nondiscrimination Based on Handicap in Federally Assisted Programs and Activities of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (with amendments issued through Dec. 2007)
  §8.20 General requirement concerning program accessibility.

  with handicaps, be denied the benefits of, be excluded from participation in, or otherwise be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity that receives Federal financial assistance...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM - Preamble
  V. Major Issues

  by reference of WCAG 2.0; (c) relationship between functional performance criteria and technical requirements; (d) coverage of real-time text; and (e) interoperability requirements for assistive...

• Products and Additional Resources > Survey and Plan Review Tools > ETA Survey and Plan Review Tools
  ADA Gap Tool

  ADA Gap Tool This handy tool was developed by Evan Terry Associates to assist its surveyors in measuring gaps in ground or floor surfaces....

• Research and History > Research Documents > The Impact of Transfer Setup on the Performance of Independent Transfers: Phase I Final Report
  ADDENDUM TO PHASE I FINAL REPORT: Points of Clarification

  Adults 132 SCI 1.9 ± 1.1 47 ± 24 0.63 ± 0.12 Sonenblum et al.(3) 28 Community Living Adults...

• State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2013 California Standards for Accessible Design Pocket Guide
  TABLE OF CONTENTS

  Washing machines and clothes dryers 11B-215 Fire alarm systems and carbon monoxide alarm systems 11B-216 Signs 11B-217 Telephones 11B-218 Transportation facilities 11B-219 Assistive...

• Additional Access Publications > Emergency Evacuation Planning Guide For People with Disabilities
  Can People with Limited Mobility Use the Usable Circulation Path by Themselves?

  Those who cannot must have the provision of appropriate assistance detailed in their emergency evacuation plans....

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 14 CFR Part 382 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel (Air Carrier Access Act) (with amendments issued through May 2016)
  §382.65(c)(1)

  (1) On-board wheelchairs must include footrests, armrests which are movable or removable, adequate occupant restraint systems, a backrest height that permits assistance to passengers in...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  Revised Knee Clearance Depth and Footrest Clearance dimensions for sizing of mammography equipment

  IDeA Center, University at Buffalo Memorandum: Date: 4/23/2013 From: Clive D’Souza and Edward Steinfeld, IDeA Center, University at Buffalo To: Rex Pace, Technical Assistance...

• Federal Documents > Standards > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Final Standards and Guidelines (with amendments issued through Jan. 2018)
  502.3 Accessibility Services

  software tools that are provided by the platform developer shall provide a documented set of accessibility services that support applications running on the platform to interoperate with assistive...

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 24 CFR Part 8—Nondiscrimination Based on Handicap in Federally Assisted Programs and Activities of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (with amendments issued through Dec. 2007)
  §8.50(a) Assurances

  An applicant for Federal financial assistance for a program or activity to which this part applies shall submit an assurance to HUD, or in the case of a subrecipient to a primary recipient...

• State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2016 California Standards for Accessible Design Pocket Guide - Eff. Jan. 1, 2017
  1009.8.2 Directions

  Directions for the use of the two-way communication system, instructions for summoning assistance via the two-way communication system and written identification of the location shall be...

• State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2019 California Standards
  1009.8.2 Directions

  Directions for the use of the two-way communication system, instructions for summoning assistance via the two-way communication system and written identification of the location shall be...

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 14 CFR Part 382 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel (Air Carrier Access Act) (with amendments issued through May 2016)
  §382.119(a)

  (a) As a carrier, you must ensure that passengers with a disability who identify themselves as needing visual or hearing assistance have prompt access to the same information provided to...

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 14 CFR Part 382 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel (Air Carrier Access Act) (with amendments issued through May 2016)
  §382.121(a)(3)

  (3) Other assistive devices for stowage or use within the cabin (e.g., prescription medications and any medical devices needed to administer them such as syringes or auto-injectors, vision-enhancing...

• Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > A Guide to Disability Rights Laws
  Rehabilitation Act

  Rehabilitation Act The Rehabilitation Act prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in programs conducted by Federal agencies, in programs receiving Federal financial assistance...

• State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2013 California Standards for Accessible Design Pocket Guide
  1135A.1 General

  Where front-loading clothes washers are not provided, management shall provide assistive devices, on request of the occupant, to permit the use of top-loading clothes washers....

• Federal Documents > Standards > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Final Standards and Guidelines (with amendments issued through Jan. 2018)
  Closed Functionality

  Characteristics that limit functionality or prevent a user from attaching or installing assistive technology....

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 49 CFR Part 27 - Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance (with amendments issued through Aug. 2015)
  §27.5 Head of Operating Administration

  Federal Railroad Administration, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Federal Transit Administration, and Research and Special Programs Administration) providing Federal financial assistance...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > ANPRMS > Withdrawn: 28 CFR Parts 35 and 36, Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by State and Local Governments and Places of Public Accommodation; Equipment and Furniture (ANPRM)
  III. Proposed Action/Summary

  Proposed Action/Summary The Department is seeking information to assist it in determining if it should propose specific accessibility requirements for non-fixed equipment and furniture...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM
  Closed Functionality

  Characteristics that limit functionality or prevent a user from attaching or installing assistive technology....

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM
  Closed Functionality

  Characteristics that limit functionality or prevent a user from attaching or installing assistive technology....

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 24 CFR Part 100—Discriminatory Conduct Under the Fair Housing Act (with amendments issued through Sept. 2016)
  §100.120(a)

  for any person or entity whose business includes engaging in residential real estate-related transactions to discriminate against any person in making available loans or other financial assistance...