Flexibility may be permitted for the use of assistive configurations that provide considerations for transfer assistance....
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15. Q: When would an officer use an assistive listening device as a communication aid?
A: Assistive listening systems and devices receive and amplify sound and are used for communicating in a group setting with individuals who are hard of hearing....
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Needs Photos or Technical Info
Are they assisted in washing their hands? Are these patient rooms designed only for those with cognitive impairments? I really want more information!...
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A7.2(3) Assistive Listening Devices
counters, teller windows, box offices, and information kiosks where a physical barrier separates service personnel and customers, it is recommended that at least one permanently installed assistive...
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5.2 Distributing Receivers
Assist listeners in selecting the appropriate coupling arrangement (headphones, neckloop, earbuds, etc.). Briefly instruct users in how to operate the receiver....
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4.21.4 Grab Bars
On the one hand, transfers are typically only made into shower chairs outside the shower and with a caregiver’s assistance....
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11B-404.3.2 Maneuvering clearance
Clearances at power-assisted doors and gates shall comply with Section 11B-404.2.4....
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Bathtubs (ADAAG 4.20)
over the side of the tub as well as lowering down and raising up from the bottom of the tub is a potential safety risk for these individuals, designs were based on caregivers providing assistance...
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Maneuvering Clearance: ADA Standard Section 404.3.2
Section 404.3.2 covers the current ADA Standards for maneuvering clearance at automatic and power-assisted doors and gates.
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Personal Assistants and Service Animals
Both personal assistants and service animals may be used to assist with mobility, balance, navigation, communication, and other issues that result from a wide variety of conditions,...
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Receivers
Conducted by the Lexington Center, this project included collecting information on assistive listening systems, a review of the state-of-the-art with respect to assistive listening systems...
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Shower
Although not a transfer issue, lowered sidewalls were intended to facilitate assisted showering....
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1009.7.4 Stairways
Stairways that are part of the means of egress for the exterior area for assisted rescue shall provide a minimum clear width of 48 inches (1220 mm) between handrails....
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E101.2 Equivalent Facilitation (Section-by-Section Analysis)
E101.2 Equivalent Facilitation (Section-by-Section Analysis) This section is based on existing 508 Standards § 1194.5. It would permit the use of an alternative design or...
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1 Introduction
1 Introduction The Department of Justice published its revised regulations for Titles II and III of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 "ADA" in the Federal Register on...
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E101.2 Equivalent Facilitation
The use of an alternative design or technology that results in substantially equivalent or greater accessibility and usability by individuals with disabilities than would be provided...
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1003.2.13.7.1 Openness
The exterior area of refuge shall be at least 50 percent open, and the open area above the guards shall be so distributed as to minimize the accumulation of smoke or toxic gases.
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For more information about the ADA
ADA Website www.ADA.gov To receive e-mail notifications when new ADA information is available, visit the ADA Website’s home page and click the link near the top of the middle...
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4.3.11.1(3)
(3) A portion of a one-hour fire-resistive corridor (complying with local requirements for fire-resistive construction and for openings) located immediately adjacent to an exit...
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E101.2 Equivalent Facilitation
The use of an alternative design or technology that results in substantially equivalent or greater accessibility and usability by individuals with disabilities than would be provided...
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Workforce Investment Act of 1998
Workforce Investment Act of 1998 ________________________________________________________________ 8/7/1998 The Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (WIA) is passed to...
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Assistive Listening Systems
Assistive listening systems by-pass these acoustical conditions and deliver sound directly to listeners, enabling many people to participate more fully in programs and meetings....
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Audible Communication
The 1991 Standards, at section 4.1.3(19)(b), require assembly areas, where audible communication is integral to the use of the space, to provide an assistive listening system if they have...
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Permanently Installed Systems
These lifts were originally intended for private residences, but are now being used in assisted living facilities, nursing homes, churches and public buildings. (FEMA 2001)...