This guidance, when applied and adapted to the specific needs and circumstances of individual health care providers, can help ensure that people with mobility disabilities have an equal...
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Overview
This publication is designed to help title II and title III entities (“covered entities”) understand how the rules for effective communication, including rules that went into effect on March...
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209 Passenger Loading Zones and Bus Stops
This reorganization helps clarify that while these areas function as passenger loading zones, they are subject to different technical criteria....
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Using the ORAR Exceptions [F202.3, Exception 4 and 1016, Exceptions 1, 2, and 3]
Although not required, documenting use of the conditions for exceptions on a portion of an ORAR and retaining the documentation with the project records can be helpful if a complaint is...
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About the Guide’s Author
Her work focuses on helping to ensure that the needs of people with disabilities and others with access and functional needs are integrated into health care and emergency planning, response...
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2. DEFINE YOUR COMMUNITY
OBJECTIVES: Compile information about your community that will help you develop an emergency plan....
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"Video Interpreting Services (VIS)"
Moreover, VIS is particularly helpful where qualified interpreters are not readily available (e.g., for quick response during emergency hospital visits, in areas with an insufficient number...
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Museum Investments in Access
) Elements such as entrances without stairs, exhibit labels that can be read by visitors who are seated or standing, large-print exhibition brochures, and captioned multimedia programs help...
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Signage [4.6.4]
Bollards or other barriers can help prevent misuse of the aisle as a space provided that they do not obstruct the connecting accessible route....
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3.1 Plan Ahead
When looking for a fitness center or preparing to visit a center for the first time, it is helpful to ask questions ahead of time so you know what to expect....
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A Note on Language and Terms
Defining some common terms, and discussing those terms which no longer should be used, is a way to help visitors to the site carry language into the marketplace....
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Are You Protected by The ADA?
Essential functions are the fundamental job duties that you must be able to perform on your own or with the help of a reasonable accommodation....
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Attachment B: Model Communication Assessment Form
Which of the following would be helpful for the person with a disability (free of charge)? ...
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11B-302.1 General
Where permeable surfaces such as compacted decomposed granite or similar material are part of the accessible route, stabilizing admixtures or binders can help to provide a firm, stable and...
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11B-302.1 General
Where permeable surfaces such as compacted decomposed granite or similar material are part of the accessible route, stabilizing admixtures or binders can help to provide a firm, stable and...
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Mid-Atlantic ADA Center
The Mid-Atlantic ADA Center provides information, guidance and training on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), tailored to meet the needs of businesses, government entities, organizations...
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6. EDUCATE YOUR COMMUNITY
CERT members are trained to support first responders and help prepare their communities....
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ANSWERS TO DISABILITY SAVVY QUIZ
Do not interrupt or help people finish their sentences. When communicating with people with hearing disabilities… 26....
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Communicating With Individuals Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
The following information will help improve communication between host staff and individuals who are Deaf or hard of hearing: Speak directly to the individual: If you are speaking...
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Talking Three-Dimensional Models for Way-finding
Richard Meier’s Getty’s model is really a beautiful object, set at a prominent spot on the campus, and is useful for orientation, but probably not very helpful for way-finding, because there...
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B. Agreement of the Parties
Part 36, including Appendix A, the Standards for Accessible Design), by act of Congress, or by decision of the United States Supreme Court, Ellerbe shall thereafter conform its conduct to...
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Executive Summary
In the United States of America there is a growing population of citizens with “low vision” and a growing need for inclusive design that will create a safer and more comfortable experience...
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Check-In and Check-Out Procedures
Many hotels have found it helpful to have a package prepared for guests who are blind or who have low vision....
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2.10 Other Factors that May Predict Visual Detection and High Conspicuity Ratings
It is clear from the parameter estimates that neither cloud cover nor illuminance help to predict whether a detectable warning would be seen from 2.44 m (8 ft) in this study....
