In addition, advances in technology have given rise to new devices, such as Segways®, that some people with disabilities use as mobility devices, including many veterans injured while serving...
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Overview
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402.2 Speech-Output Enabled (Section-by-Section Analysis)
closed functionality to provide speech output since that is the only means of making such products “usable by people with disabilities without requiring an end-user to attach assistive technology...
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"Qualified Interpreter'' (Section-by-Section Analysis)
into ASL or to translate signed communication into spoken words....
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Appendix C: Resources
The center promotes personal wellness and community health....
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II-7.3100 General
State and local agencies that provide emergency telephone services must provide "direct access" to individuals who rely on a TDD or computer modem for telephone communication....
- Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center (RERC) on Hearing Enhancement
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- Disability Rights Oregon – Accessible Voting Tablets
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12. Is an agency required to arrange for services to parents and prospective parents with disabilities that are necessary to avoid discrimination but are not available within the agency’s programs?
For example, for a person with a mental health disability, mental health services and supports, such as supportive housing, peer supports, assertive community treatment, and other community-based...
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ADA Task Force Meeting Topics (Public Entity)
Force Meeting Topics" (12 KB PDF)] Role of ADA Compliance Coordinator Maintain Accountability within Task Force for Completion of Assigned Tasks Coordination with Disability Community...
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IV. Public Comments and Commenters
Sixty-eight (68) additional commenters identified themselves as members of the disability community; 61 commenters identified themselves as individuals who work with members of the disability...
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Walk Through Procedures
can be used, for example, to practice evacuation techniques, methods of transferring in and out of evacuation devices, carrying techniques, use of evacuation devices, and use of two-way communication...
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The Inspection Team
accompany your team, you should determine what gaps your group may have and fill them with expertise in state and federal access codes, Title III of the ADA,(link is external) and elements of communication...
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Building on Foundations
Equality of Opportunity therefore pays considerable attention to the tradition of civil rights established in the 1960s and developments within the disability community during the 1970s...
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6. Conclusion
The Board’s existing standards and guidelines are greatly in need of a “refresh” to keep up with technological changes over the past fifteen years....
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Q: What is VCO? Who uses it?
It is a communication hybrid of TTY and voice. VCO allows a person with hearing loss to speak directly to the call taker and read the response that is typed back....
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409 Private Residence Elevators
In addition, the Board has applied requirements for the operation of operable parts (309.4) to controls (409.4.6) and the operable parts of emergency communication systems (409.4.7.2)....
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LULA Elevators in Residential Dwelling Units
In addition, the Board has applied requirements for the operation of operable parts (309.4) to controls (409.4.6) and the operable parts of emergency communication systems (409.4.7.2)....
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2. What information shall the notice include?
It is a one page document in a standard font, and includes brief statements about: employment, effective communication, making reasonable modifications to policies...
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The ADA’s Benefits to Businesses
People with disabilities are of all ages, are members of all racial, ethnic, and cultural groups, and live in communities large and small throughout the country....
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11. Do not use language that perpetuates negative stereotypes about psychiatric disabilities.
The American Psychiatric Association has new guidelines for communicating responsibly about mental health....