Johnson uses a power wheelchair for mobility due to polio and post-polio symptoms. Each of these individuals is an individual with a disability within the meaning of the ADA. D....
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I. BACKGROUND
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White House Testimony
Accordingly, a Washington Post headline declared: “Thornburgh Endorses Civil Rights Protection for the Disabled."63 This statement masked deep divisions, but it effectively identified the...
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Negotiations Between the Senate and the White House
Mary McGrory, “For the Disabled, A Capital Day,” The Washington Post, May 27, 1990, p. B1. 67. Senator Edward M. Kennedy, statement, Cong. Rec., vol. 135 (September 7, 1989), p....
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Section 1194.3 General Exceptions (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
For example, if an agency provides an information kiosk in a Post Office, a means to access the kiosk information for a person with a disability need not be provided in any location other...
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National Organization for Rare Disorders
NORD, along with its more than than 230 patient organization members, is committed to the identification, treatment, and cure of rare disorders through programs of education, advocacy,...
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Harlem Independent Living Center (HILC) - New York, NY
Independent Living Center (HILC) assists the communities of people with disabilities in achieving optimal independence through culturally and linguistically appropriate services by advocating, educating...
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American Society of Interior Designers (ASID)
The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) is a community of people — designers, industry representatives, educators and students — committed to interior design....
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The National Association of Guide Dog Users (NAGDU)
Members work collectively to ensure sound training practices in guide dog programs educate guide dog handlers about their rights and responsibilities educate the public about access...
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Center for Inclusive Design and Environmental Access (IDeA Center)
The IDeA Center practices human centered design through research, development, service, dissemination and educational activities....
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On My Own, Inc. - Nevada and Collins, MO
Referral Peer Support Additional Services Offered: Assistive Equipment Loan Program Transition from Nursing Home into Independent Living Transition Education...
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Cerebral Palsy Guide
Cerebral Palsy Guide provides free educational materials, financial options and support to help those across the country affected by this disorder....
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Living Independence for Everyone-Center for Independent Living (LIFE) - Bloomington, Pontiac, IL
To achieve this mission we: Promote local, state, and national advocacy Educate persons with disabilities about their rights and responsibilities Provide support...
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Will-Grundy Center for Independent Living - Joliet, IL
We inform persons with disabilities of their rights, educate them about their responsibilities, provide support services, promote advocacy, and raise community awareness about disability...
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Easterseals New Jersey
With over 100 sites providing direct services, advocacy and education in 21 counties throughout the state, Easterseals New Jersey offers a variety of programs to help people with various...
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Wyoming Services for Independent Living - Cody, Lander, and Rock Springs, WY
They can offer emotional support and practical adviceon issues such as education and vocational opportunities, housing, recreation, and adaptive equipment....
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Whether the definition of "wheelchair'' includes the Segway® PT. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Commenters specifically cited pressure relief, reduced spasticity, increased stamina, and improved respiratory, neurologic, and muscular health as secondary medical benefits from being able...
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5. Conforming Alternate Versions
2.0 conforming alternate versions, if unrestricted, is likely to perpetuate the problem of unequal access as carriers allot fewer resources than needed over time to properly maintain the secondary...
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Section 36.406(f) Assembly Areas (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In addition, using temporary platforms to convert unsold wheelchair spaces to conventional seating undermines the flexibility facilities need to accommodate secondary ticket market exchanges...
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Hold and release of unsold accessible seating. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Under § 36.302(f)(5)(iii) of the final rule, public accommodations must leave flexibility for game-day change-outs to accommodate ticket transfers on the secondary market....
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Hold-and-release of unsold accessible seating. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Under § 35.138(g) of the final rule, public entities must leave flexibility for game-day change outs to accommodate ticket transfers on the secondary market....
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Section 35.151(g) Assembly areas (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In addition, using temporary platforms to convert unsold wheelchair spaces to conventional seating undermines the flexibility facilities need to accommodate secondary ticket markets exchanges...
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ATA - Alliance for Technology Access
Through public education, information and referral, capacity building in community organizations, and advocacy/policy efforts, the ATA enables millions of people to live, learn, work, define...
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Center on Technology and Disability
The symposium brought together educators, thought leaders, researchers, and practitioners in early childhood development and assistive technology (AT). ...
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National Fire Protection Association
The association delivers information and knowledge through more than 300 consensus codes and standards, research, training, education, outreach and advocacy; and by partnering with others...
