Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects individuals with mental health disabilities and intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) from discrimination within...
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Examples and Resources to Support Criminal Justice Entities in Compliance with Title II of the ADA
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Easter Seals Greater Houston
Nationally, Easter Seals is the leading non-profit provider of services for individuals with autism, developmental disabilities, physical disabilities, other special needs, and disabled...
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Guidance Concerning Service Animals
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Resources
Department of Housing and Urban Development takes complaints concerning housing-related discrimination: 800-669-9777 (Voice); 800-927-9275 (TTY); www.hud.gov/complaints/ CDC-INFO, the Center...
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5. Discussion of Proposed Standards
Although the standards do not impose any mandatory requirements on health care providers or medical device manufacturers, the standards use mandatory language (i.e., shall) because other...
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USDA Forest Service Missoula Technology and Development Center Facilities Toolbox: Accessibility Tools
This section of the facilities toolbox provides information to help integrate accessibility into facilities while complying with legal requirements and codes. The topics below...
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Assisted Living Directory - Top Assisted Living Markets - Jacksonville Assisted Living: Featured Facilities & Services
Assistance for Seniors, Families and Caregivers in Jacksonville: The Aging Resource Center (or Area Agency on Aging) for Jacksonville is “ElderSource” – ‘a nonprofit organization deemed...
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Southwest Louisiana Independence Center (SLIC) - Lake Charles, Leesville, Lafayette, LA
Mission SLIC provides Information and Referral, Advocacy, Peer Counseling, and other Independent Living Services - Develops community options for persons with significant disabilities...
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AbleThrive
AbleThrive is a platform that sources high-quality content related to living well with a disability from people, organizations and hospitals around the world....
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4. The assessment of risk must be based on objective medical or other evidence related to a particular individual
poses a "direct threat" to health or safety must be based on objective, factual evidence related to that individual's present ability to safely perform the essential functions of a job....
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6. Use language that emphasizes the need for accessibility rather than the presence of a disability.
Use Don’t Use Accessible parking Handicapped parking Accessible restroom Disabled...
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Provider knowledge
As we see in Jack’s story above, a provider’s lack of knowledge is one barrier to accessing health care for patients with physical disabilities....
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PUSHLiving Photos
We represent one billion persons with disabilities spending billions in travel and lifestyle dollars in economies all over the world....
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The Independent Living Center of Southern California (ILCSC) - Van Nuys, Lancaster, CA
Mission Statement: The ILCSC is dedicated to providing the services which will offer Persons with Disabilities, Older Adults, and Veterans the opportunity to seek an individual path towards...
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Midland Empire Resources for Independent Living (MERIL) - St. Joseph and Maryville, MO
MERIL offers solutions to improve the quality of life for people with disabilities, people who are aging and people who are looking for skilled nursing services and therapy in the comfort...
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Alterations: ADA Standard Section 223.1.1
Section 223.1.1 ADA Standards for alterations to medical care and long-term care facilities.
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National AgrAbility Project
The vision of AgrAbility is to enhance quality of life for farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural workers with disabilities....
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Q. Does an employer have to give preference to a qualified applicant with a disability over other applicants?
Does an employer have to give preference to a qualified applicant with a disability over other applicants? A. No....
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I. Background
The Civic Center was renamed the XL Center in 2007. The City, the University and CI are public entities covered by title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”)....
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APPENDIX A
Committee discussions were interspersed between segments of the presentation with consideration given to research methodology, the baselines used, and health care practice issues affecting...
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11B-409.1 General
Elevator safety is regulated by the California Department of Occupational Safety and Health, Elevator Ride and Tramway Unit - see Title 8, California Code of Regulations for more information...
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I. Other Resources
As discussed above, the ADA requires that people with disabilities have equal access to shelters and the benefits they provide....
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Easterseals Maine
Our Mission Easterseals provides exceptional services to ensure that all people with disabilities or special needs and their families have equal opportunities to live, learn, work and...
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Inquiry into the use of other power-driven mobility device. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
disability parking placard or card, or State-issued proof of disability, as verification that an individual uses the other power-driven mobility device for his or her mobility disability...
