Studies have shown that individuals with cognitive or intellectual disabilities also frequently face communications barriers when using fixed route transit, and, thus will benefit from consistent...
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2. Benefits: Qualitative Summary of Benefits
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Legislation
Access Board) set up minimum guidelines "to ensure that buildings, facilities, rail passenger cars, and vehicles are accessible, in terms of architecture and design, transportation, and communication...
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Complaints
Disability community comments generally supported the proposed rule, though some comments suggested that CROs and carriers should have to respond faster to consumer complaints than the Foreign...
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Disability Emergency Supplies Kits
(Items such as teeth, hearing aids, prostheses, canes, crutches, walkers, wheelchairs, respirators, communication devices, artificial larynx, sanitary aids, batteries, eye glasses, contact...
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Section 36.308 Seating in Assembly Areas (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
This section does not address the provision of auxiliary aids or the removal of communications barriers that are structural in nature....
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Section 36.103 Relationship to Other Laws (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Title IV of the Act provides adequate protections for ensuring the confidentiality of communications using the relay services....
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POLLING PLACE ACCESSIBILITY IS REQUIRED BY THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
In communities large and small, people cast their ballots in a variety of facilities that temporarily serve as polling places, such as libraries, schools, and fire stations, or churches,...
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C. Costs and Benefits
Finally, given the many barriers to health care that patients with mobility and communication disabilities encounter due to inaccessible medical diagnostic equipment, individuals with disabilities...
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1. Importance of Movies in American Culture
The Supreme Court observed over 60 years ago that motion pictures “are a significant medium for the communication of ideas” and “may affect public attitudes and behavior in a variety of...
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Safe harbor for qualified small businesses regarding what is readily achievable. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department received many comments from the small business community urging it to consider changing its approach to barrier removal....
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36. Health, welfare, and other social service providers
Section 104.52(c) is a new section requiring recipient hospitals to establish a procedure for effective communication with persons with impaired hearing for the purpose of providing emergency...
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ANSWERS TO DISABILITY SAVVY QUIZ
When communicating with people who have speech disabilities… 20. Do not interrupt or help people finish their sentences....
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Section 36.308 Seating in Assembly Areas (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
This section does not address the provision of auxiliary aids or the removal of communications barriers that are structural in nature....
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Visible Alarms in Alterations to Existing Facilities
that the language of the exception to section 215.1 of the 2010 Standards strikes a reasonable balance between the interests of individuals with disabilities and those of the business community...
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Maximum Force
activated by a single finger, such as elevator call and control panel buttons, platform lift controls, telephone key pads, function keys for ATMs and fare machines, and controls for emergency communication...
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11B-233.3.4 Alterations
dwelling unit to another should include the number of bedrooms; amenities provided within the dwelling unit; types of common spaces provided within the facility; and location with respect to community...
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Existing Facilities
The ADA recognizes that, for people with disabilities to participate in the everyday activities in their communities, they need to have access to the goods and services provided by businesses...
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About Evan Terry Associates, LLC
While ETA endeavors to communicate the information in these materials as timely and accurately as possible, ETA makes no claims, promises, or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness,...
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1136A.1 Receptacle heights
Electrical receptacle outlets on branch circuits of 30 amperes or less and communication system receptacles shall be located no more than 48 inches (1219 mm) measured from the top of the...
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A. BACKGROUND
Museum's failure to design accessible programs and services and thereby ensure that the content of its exhibitions, public programs, and other offerings were accessible and effectively communicated...
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C. FINDINGS BY THE UNITED STATES
The Department alleges that, initially, the Museum failed to make all of its exhibits, public programs, and other offerings accessible and effectively communicated to individuals with disabilities...
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Accessibility Policy for Public Entity
Phone ________________________________________ (Instruction: This form can be used by public entities after they have modified policies and procedures and removed architectural and communication...
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About the Guide’s Author
June works on emergency issues internationally, with state, local, and federal agencies, with community-based organizations and an array of other emergency managers, planners and contractors...
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C. Eligibility for Admission to Vocational Education Centers Based on Residence
range of curricular offerings, facilities and equipment; or (b) provides its graduates greater opportunity for employment in jobs: (i) For which there is a demonstrated need in the community...