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Title II Public Entity Facilities Compliance Timetable
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Examples of Alternative Formats
Sample notice (long) Americans with Disabilities Act (Name of public entity) does not discriminate on the basis of disability in its services, programs, or activities....
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7. Definition and Coverage of Technology with “Closed Functionality”
These proposed requirements were derived from the Americans with Disabilities Act and Architectural Barriers Act Accessibility Guidelines (ADA and ABA Accessibility Guidelines), 36 CFR Part...
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IMPLEMENTATION AND ENFORCEMENT
institute a civil action in federal district court to enforce the terms of this Agreement, or it may initiate appropriate steps to enforce title II and section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act...
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Tips for Weighing People Using an Accessible Scale
Have the individual roll off the scale and then help the individual transfer to a safe location, e.g., chair, hospital bed or exam table. ...
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Section 5.0 Dissemination Activities
This work helped us to understand how designers are currently using accessibility information and adjust our dissemination strategy....
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Assistive Listening Systems
Find more information on assistive listening systems from the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) and the Hearing Loss Association of America....
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Notes
Ancillary equipment, such as cushions, bolsters, straps, or sliding boards, can be used to facilitate transfers and to help position patients on medical diagnostic equipment....
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3.Guidelines for Compatibility With Peripheral Devices
Information needed for the operation of products (including output, alerts, icons, on-line help, and documentation) should be available in a standard electronic text format on a cross-industry...
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Motivational Characteristics
So black is not a color I’d use if I’m trying to help people get somewhere, because I know it’s a color that is used to prevent people from going places....
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Addendum A: List of Terms
Transfer Board- a transfer board is a piece of assistive technology that helps a person transfer from one surface to another....
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B.2.ii. - How should an agency proceed in identifying "applicable" technical provisions in Subparts B, C, and D of the Access Board’s standards to ensure acquired products provide comparable access?
., help desk) for products shall accommodate the communication needs of end users with disabilities....
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Section 35.151(h) Medical Care Facilities (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Question 43: The Department is seeking information from hospital designers and hospital administrators that will help it determine how to ensure that accessible hospital rooms are dispersed...
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Sample Documents
points to the documents referenced above: http://www.adaactionguide.org/resources#sampledocuments Action Plan Sample The regulations don’t specify an Action Plan but it’s a helpful...
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Summary
Provides case series descriptive data to help guide future research. Few States maintain searchable narrative databases. Will underreport number of events....
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III. "Individuals with Disabilities"
The Americans with Disabilities Act provides comprehensive civil rights protections for "individuals with disabilities". ...
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What can an applicant or employee do if he or she believes that he or she is being discriminated against on the basis of his or her HIV or AIDS?
The EEOC will investigate the charge and either act (on its own or through a referral of the charge to the appropriate government agency) to correct the problem or give the employee a “right...
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8. Transportation Vehicles
the Board’s website: “The Access Board has issued a final rule updating sections of its accessibility guidelines for transportation vehicles covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act...
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11B-202 Existing buildings and facilities
Alterations solely for the purpose of barrier removal undertaken pursuant to the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (Public Law 101-336, 28 C.F.R., Section 36.304) or the...
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§27.19(a)
(a) Recipients subject to this part (whether public or private entities as defined in 49 CFR part 37) shall comply with all applicable requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act...
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MANAGEMENT OF BEHAVIOR
Certain disabilities are associated with characteristics that may interfere with the student's ability to act consistently like a good team player or otherwise conform to the social expectations...
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B.3.iii. - What is the difference between "equivalent facilitation" and "alternative means of access"?
(See 36 CFR 1194.4 and section B.6.ii below) Agencies have additional obligations under Sections 501 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, including the obligation to provide employees with...
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E.6.iii. - Are vendors required to post information regarding whether their products meet the Access Board standards on a web site? Couldn't this result in a compromise of intellectual property?
Generally, information the government has about a winning offer may be obtained by the public under the Freedom of Information Act unless the information falls under the exemption in 5 U.S.C...
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8. Transportation Vehicles
the Board’s website: “The Access Board has issued a final rule updating sections of its accessibility guidelines for transportation vehicles covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act...