Congress declared that “the Nation’s proper goals regarding individuals with disabilities are to ensure equality of opportunity, full participation, independent living, and economic self-sufficiency...
Search Results "Assistive Living "
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Congressional Findings of Discrimination
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3. MAP YOUR COMMUNITY
Examples include: Limited family income Language barriers Age Disabilities or access and functional needs Physical exposure to a risk, like living...
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Preventive Care and Health Education
disabilities and to those without disabilities We do not assume that secondary conditions such as physical decline, illness, pain, weight gain, or other conditions are inevitable when living...
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STATUTORY AND REGULATORY BACKGROUND
States with captions on or after the following dates: (1) September 30, 2012, for prerecorded programming that is not substantially edited for Internet distribution; (2) March 30, 2013 for live...
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Resources
Daniel Jordan Fiddle Foundation info@djfiddlefoundation.org http://www.djfiddlefoundation.org The Daniel Jordan Fiddle Foundation is a national organization focused on adults living...
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§382.91(b)
(b) You must also provide or ensure the provision of assistance requested by or on behalf of a passenger with a disability, or offered by carrier or airport operator personnel and accepted...
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M305.2 Transfer Supports (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Changes – Transfer Supports), the Access Board strengthened the transfer support requirements and added additional requirements in the final rule to ensure that supports are capable of assisting...
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Audiovisual programs with uncaptioned audio tracks
If captioned versions of audiovisual presentations shown during public programs, touring exhibitions and special events are not available advertise that sign language, oral interpreters assistive...
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G. Other issues
Perez Assistant Attorney General Civil Rights Division...
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18. Q: Procedures at my office require citizens to fill out forms when reporting crimes. What if the person has a vision disability, a learning disability, mental retardation or some other disability that may prevent the person from filling out a form?
A: The simplest solution is to have an officer or clerk assist the person in reading and filling out the form. Police officers have probably been doing this for years....
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Other power-driven mobility device
for use by individuals with mobility impairments--that are used by individuals with mobility impairments for the purpose of locomotion, including golf cars, bicycles, electronic personal assistance...
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§8.55(d) Information to beneficiaries and participants
and other interested persons such information regarding the provisions of this part and its applicability to the program or activity under which the recipient receives Federal financial assistance...
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§ 35.104 Other power-driven mobility device
for use by individuals with mobility impairments--that are used by individuals with mobility impairments for the purpose of locomotion, including golf cars, bicycles, electronic personal assistance...
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Elevators with Standby Power [IBC §1007.4 (2003), §1003.2.13.3 (2000)]
Designed to remain operational even when regular electrical service is lost, they are used by emergency responders to move personnel and fire-fighting equipment and to provide assisted rescue...
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II-3.6200 Personal services and devices
with disabilities with personal or individually prescribed devices, such as wheelchairs, prescription eyeglasses, or hearing aids, or to provide services of a personal nature, such as assistance...
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American Dryer, Inc Wall Guard Accessory
It achieves ADA compliance and provides safety for users living with disabilities because its curved lower edge assures that the "leading edge" of the dryer-with-wall-guard unit is 26" or...
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2101KG HR Digital Platform Scale with Mechanical Height Rod
The “live” handrails allow the patient to hold on for stability while the scale accurately calculates weight and height....
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Applicability
An individual may bring a Segway into a Federal building, provided the “power assist” mode, or any other mode that engages the battery, is not used when walking the Segway, unless the on-site...
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Responsibilities of Employees other than the CRO
When resolving complaints from a passenger with a disability, you should keep the following in mind: Request assistance from a CRO immediately or assist the passenger with a disability...
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ADA INFORMATION RESOURCES
Department of Education to provide ADA technical assistance to businesses, States and localities, and people with disabilities....
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Auxiliary aids and services
through video remote interpreting (VRI) services; notetakers; real-time computer-aided transcription services; written materials; exchange of written notes; telephone handset amplifiers; assistive...
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Category 1 Eligibility
This eligibility category includes people who cannot board, ride, or disembark from an accessible vehicle “without the assistance of another individual.”...
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Tips for Interacting with People with Disabilities
If you believe that an individual with a disability needs assistance, go ahead and offer the assistance — but wait for your offer to be accepted before you try to help....
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Capability to Operate Captioning and Audio Description Equipment (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Such assistance includes the ability to: (i) Operate all captioning and audio-description equipment; (ii) Locate all necessary equipment that is stored and quickly activate the equipment...
