Department of Justice have issued a joint Dear Colleague letter about compliance with the integration mandate of Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the 1999 Supreme...
Search Results "CDIHP: Center for Disability Issues and the Health Professions"
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Serving People with Disabilities in the Most Integrated Setting: Community Living and Olmstead
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Standards that exclude an entire class of individuals with disabilities
for health or safety reasons....
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I have an accessible exam table, but if it is in use when a patient with a disability comes in for an appointment, is it OK to make the patient wait for the room to open up, or else use an exam table that is not accessible?
Generally, a patient with a disability should not wait longer than other patients because they are waiting for a particular exam table....
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Tips for Assisting People Who Have Mobility Disabilities
Tips for Assisting People Who Have Mobility Disabilities Communication If a person uses a term to describe a mobility disability that you are not familiar with or that you don...
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Section 1630.4 Discrimination Prohibited
a disability was treated more favorably (disparate treatment), or was provided a reasonable accommodation that an individual without a disability was not provided....
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Location [4.6.2] and Dispersion
In the case of strip shopping centers, however, accessible spaces are not required at each tenancy entrance, but should be dispersed to minimize travel distances. ...
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1630.4 Discrimination prohibited
It is unlawful for a covered entity to discriminate on the basis of disability against a qualified individual with a disability in regard to:...
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§382.23 May carriers require a passenger with a disability to provide a medical certificate?
[Doc. No. DOT-OST-2004-19482, 73 FR 27665, May 13, 2008, as amended at 75 FR 44887, July 30, 2010]
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Individual with a disability (Section-by-Section Analysis)
"Individual with a disability" means a person who has a disability but does not include an individual who is currently illegally using drugs, when the public entity acts on the basis of...
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Sections 35.108(b) and 36.105(b)—Physical or Mental Impairment
, auditory processing disorder, visual processing disorder and nonverbal learning disabilities,’’ and recommended that the Department rephrase its reference to specific learning disabilities...
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Chapter 1: Laying the Foundation: Disability Policy & Activism, 1968-1988
LAYING THE FOUNDATION: DISABILITY POLICY & ACTIVISM, 1968–1988 The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 raced through Congress. ...
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6. May an employer ask an individual for documentation when the individual requests reasonable accommodation?
This means that in most situations an employer cannot request a person's complete medical records because they are likely to contain information unrelated to the disability at issue and...
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Individual with a Disability:
Any individual who: has a physical or mental impairment that, on a permanent or temporary basis, substantially limits one or more major life activities, has...
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Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Part B of the IDEA provides Federal funds to State educational agencies and through them local educational agencies (hereinafter school...
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§1630.4(a)(1)
(1) It is unlawful for a covered entity to discriminate on the basis of disability against a qualified individual in regard to...
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Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 (with amendments issued through 2008)
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990, AS AMENDED IN 2008 Editor's Note: Following is the current text of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), including changes made...
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"Disability.'' (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Education and Labor Committee report makes clear that the analysis of the term "individual with handicaps'' by the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare in its regulations implementing...
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American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD)
AAHD’s members are composed of disability researchers, health care professionals, public health professionals, policy analysts, disability organizations, health departments, people with...
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§301(7)(E)
A bakery, grocery store, clothing store, hardware store, shopping center, or other sales or rental establishment;...
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Attitudes
We know that integrating the practice of asking, listening, learning, respecting, and incorporating the information learned from participants with disabilities is a critical health care...
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Q12: Should school districts conduct FAPE evaluations as described in the Section 504 regulation for students who, prior to the Amendments Act, had health problems but might not have been considered persons with a disability?
A: The answer depends upon whether, because of the health problem, that student has a disability and, because of that disability, needs, or is believed to need, special education or related...
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611.2 Clear Floor Space
The clear floor or ground space shall be centered on the appliance....
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611.2 Clear Floor Space
The clear floor or ground space shall be centered on the appliance....
