Without periodic access to a “quiet room” or quiet space within a larger room, some people with disabilities will be unable to function in a shelter environment....
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F. Shelter Environment
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Users and Needs
For example, independent and congregate living facilities designed by OWP&P, were expected to accommodate people with mobility disabilities due to physical frailty, stroke, and arthritis...
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Independent Living Resource Center of Northeast Florida (ILRC) - Jacksonville, FL
The ILRC is a nonprofit, 501(c)3, assisting people with disabilities in Northeast Florida....
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Turnstiles and Security Gates at Entrances
Turnstiles and Security Gates at Entrances Businesses with narrow revolving turnstiles located at the entrance exclude people with disabilities unless accessible gates or passages are...
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Fair Housing Act
The Fair Housing Act requires owners of housing facilities to make reasonable exceptions in their policies and operations to afford people with disabilities equal housing opportunities....
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V. CONCLUSION
CONCLUSION The Court is sensitive to the plight of mobility-impaired and other disabled individuals....
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CASI California Survey Reports Acceptance Criteria - Construction and Manufacturing Tolerances AC 02-12
of purpose, this document identifies critical issues of code which must be addressed to assure that buildings, structures and related facilities are accessible to, and functional for, people...
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U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development: Information for Disabled Persons
This page is designed to answer frequently asked questions on the housing rights of people with disabilities and the responsibilities of housing providers and building and design professionals...
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Sec. 469.051(a)
The appropriate state rehabilitation agencies and the Governor's Committee on People with Disabilities shall assist the commission in the administration and enforcement of this chapter....
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Wagner-O’Day Act
________________________________________________________________ 6/25/1938 The Wagner-O’Day Act is passed, requiring all federal agencies to purchase specified products made by people...
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Finger Lakes Independence Center - Ithaca, NY
Mission Statement To empower all people with disabilities while creating an inclusive society through the elimination of social and architectural barriers...
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Community Resources for Independence (CRI) - Allentown, Indiana, Erie, Altoona, Bradford, Clearfield, Hermitage, Lewisburg, Lewiston, McConnellsburg, Seneca, Warren, Wellsboro, and Somerset, PA
Community Resources for Independence (CRI) is a community based, non-residential, non-profit corporation that provides services to individuals with disabilities in order to maximize their...
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Section 36.311 Mobility Devices (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Indeed, there has been litigation about whether the ADA requires covered entities to allow people with disabilities to use their EPAMDs like users of traditional wheelchairs. ...
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Ability360 - Phoenix, AZ
Location: Phoenix, AZ Empowering People with Disabilities for Over 30 Years 1981 – Present Ability360 (Formerly known as Arizona Bridge to Independent Living) advocates personal responsibility...
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68.20(d) Public Accommodations
d) The following private buildings and facilities constructed, renovated, or modified on or after January 1, 1992 and defined as a "public accommodation" by Section 301, Americans with Disabilities...
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Mountain State Centers for Independent Living (MTSTCIL) - Huntington and Beckley, WV
We believe that by focusing on advocacy and teaching people with disabilities self-advocacy skills, our vision and mission can be achieved. [Visit the Advocacy in Action section.]...
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Identifying access needs
For example: When conducting market research, product design, testing, pilot demonstrations and product trials, companies should include individuals with disabilities in target...
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Access to Programs and Services in Existing Facilities
Whatever method is chosen, the public entity must ensure that people with disabilities have access to programs and services under the same terms and conditions as other people....
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Panhandle Independent Living Center - Amarillo, TX
Location: Amarillo, TX Established in 1988, Panhandle Independent Living Center is a private, non-profit, non-residential organization managed and operated by and for individuals with disabilities...
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Junction Center for Independent Living - Wise and Duffield, VA
Our mission is to assist people who have significant disabilities to live independently in the least restrictive and most integrated environment possible....
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What Does Working with Your Health Care Provider Mean?
People with disabilities have the same health care needs as those who are nondisabled....
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6. Prescription Drug Container Labels
From the Board’s website: “The Board has led the development of advisory guidance on making prescription drug container labels accessible to people who are blind or visually impaired...
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Access to your doctor’s office or medical equipment
Do I have a right to access? Yes. If you have a disability, California health laws protect your rights. The Americans with Disabilities Act also protects your rights....
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§1630.2(j)(4)(iii)
(iii) In determining whether an individual has a disability under the “actual disability” or “record of” prongs of the definition of disability, the focus is on how a major life activity...
