Take time to understand the message when a person is using a communication device such as a letter, a word board, or a device that produces speech....
Search Results "Personal Assistant"
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Interacting with People with Speech Disabilities
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GENERAL AGREEMENT
The ISP agrees that it will: (a) eliminate its policy of automatically excluding applicants for cadet jobs who use assistive devices such as hearing aids to attenuate hearing loss;...
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Finish and Contrast: ADA Standard Section 703.6.2
Signs are more legible for persons with low vision when characters contrast as much as possible with their background....
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General: ADA Standard Section 902.1
Examples of work surfaces include writing surfaces, study carrels, student laboratory stations, baby changing and other tables or fixtures for personal grooming, coupon counters, and where...
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General: ADA Standard Section 707.1
Token collection devices that are designed to accommodate tokens which are perforated can allow a person to distinguish more readily between tokens and common coins....
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904.2 Approach
If a cash register is provided at the sales or service counter, locate the accessible counter close to the cash register so that a person using a wheelchair is visible to sales or service...
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§8.3 Accessible route
An accessible route that serves only accessible units occupied by persons with hearing or vision impairments need not comply with those requirements intended to effect accessibility for...
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10. Vertical Clearance at Exterior Stairs
10. ...are all exterior stairs built so blind persons and persons with low vision will not hit their head(s) on the underside (i.e.: protected with a cane detectable warning, such as the...
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Exclusion of Individuals with HIV or AIDS
Exclusion of Individuals with HIV or AIDS A public or private entity cannot exclude a person with HIV or AIDS unless that person poses a "direct threat" to the health or safety of others...
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§100.305(e)(1)
(1) On September 13, 1988, under 80 percent of the occupied units in the housing facility or community were occupied by at least one person 55 years of age or older, provided that at least...
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§ 35.106 Notice.
A public entity shall make available to applicants, participants, beneficiaries, and other interested persons information regarding the provisions of this part and its applicability to the...
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904.2 Approach
If a cash register is provided at the sales or service counter, locate the accessible counter close to the cash register so that a person using a wheelchair is visible to sales or service...
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Section 36.302 Modifications in Policies, Practices, or Procedures (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
A department store may need to modify a policy of only permitting one person at a time in a dressing room, if an individual with mental retardation needs and requests assistance in dressing...
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Section 36.302 Modifications in Policies, Practices, or Procedures (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
A department store may need to modify a policy of only permitting one person at a time in a dressing room, if an individual with mental retardation needs and requests assistance in dressing...
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11. Do not use language that perpetuates negative stereotypes about psychiatric disabilities.
Died by suicide Committed suicide Is receiving mental health services Mental Health patient/case Person...
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EVACUATION + TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
The City coordinates transportation to evacuation centers for individuals with disabilities or access/functional needs who need assistance evacuating....
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5. PLAN INCLUSIVELY
THINGS TO CONSIDER: People who have disabilities, access or functional needs may require communication, transportation, health or other kinds of assistance during emergencies....
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Section 37.27 Transportation for Elementary and Secondary Education Systems
This extension also applies to transportation of pre-school children to Head Start or special education programs which receive Federal assistance....
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Section 36.201(a) (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
It does not mean that an individual with a disability must achieve an identical result or level of achievement as persons without a disability....
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Section 36.201(a) (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
It does not mean that an individual with a disability must achieve an identical result or level of achievement as persons without a disability....
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Recognition of psychiatric service animals but not "emotional support animals." (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Others assumed that any person with a psychiatric condition whose pet provided comfort to them was covered by the 1991 title II regulation....
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2.3 Qualified Individual with a Disability
2.3 Qualified Individual with a Disability To be protected by the ADA, a person must not only be an individual with a disability, but must be qualified....
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Other Laws of Interest
The telephone numbers and Internet addresses for obtaining assistance in understanding these laws are listed here....
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§382.95(b)
(b) As a carrier, you must, except as otherwise provided in this subpart, provide boarding and deplaning assistance through the use of lifts or ramps at any U.S. commercial service airport...