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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C. Costs and Benefits
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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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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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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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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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National Council on the Handicapped
individuals, promote the full integration of such individuals in the community, in schools, and in the workplace, and contribute to the independence and dignity of such individuals."14...
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Deaf Vote
Accessible to Deaf and Hard of Hearing Voters website Self Advocates Becoming Empowered’s National Technical Assistance for Voting and Cognitive Access’s website Collaborative for Communication...
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IRS Videos in ASL: Understanding Tax Terms for American Sign Language Interpreters, Part 3 (Captions & Audio)
Published on Sep 26, 2017 This is the third in a series of three short videos are that designed to help American Sign Language interpreters clarify tax terms for taxpayers who communicate...
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PUBLIC HOUSING
Note: A public entity’s program to provide housing may include but is not limited to: the allocation of local, state, or federal financial assistance, Community Development Block Grants,...
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Spectrum Industries Inc. Instructor Media Console and Workstation
Lockable access doors provide security and quick-access to the front and rear of the console making it easy to maintain audio, video, and multi-media equipment Power / Communication...
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Hadrian Inc. Specialty Lockers
Because Hadrian’s metal lockers hold fasteners and hinges better than wood, combining them with mill worked sides, tops and bottoms communicates sophistication while offering a more durable...
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Let’s change the way we think about disability | Joel Dembe | TEDxMississauga
Joel Dembe tells us how we can empower our communities through accessibility. Joel Dembe is a 4-time Canadian National Wheelchair Tennis Champion and Paralympian....
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What do I do if a passenger claims that he or she is allergic to someone else’s service animal?
., produces shock or respiratory distress that could require emergency or significant medical treatment), and there is a service animal of that kind seated nearby, the carrier should try...
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Accessible Route Into and Through the Business
Ensure that accessible exits - including accessible emergency exits - are maintained at all times....
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Hospital and healthcare settings. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
A service animal may accompany its owner to such areas as admissions and discharge offices, the emergency room, inpatient and outpatient rooms, examining and diagnostic rooms, clinics, rehabilitation...
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F. Availability of Materials Incorporated by Reference
The standard is applicable to vehicular securement systems used mainly in fixed route service when operated under normal and emergency driving conditions, where passengers are permitted...
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A. Medical equipment and furniture
Access Board to promulgate regulatory standards setting forth the minimum technical criteria for medical diagnostic equipment used in (or in conjunction with) physician's offices, clinics, emergency...
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III-7.4300 Parking
Outpatient units are subject to a higher requirement if they are part of medical care facilities where persons may need assistance in responding to an emergency and where the period of stay...
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XI. Overview of Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines for New Construction and Alterations
., an area with direct access to an exit stairway where people unable to use stairs may await assistance during an emergency evacuation)....
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Common Use Circulation Paths in Employee Work Areas
These commenters further urged the Department not to adopt a requirement that circulation paths in employee work areas be at least 36 inches wide, including those at emergency exits....
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AbleRoad: An app and website that connects people with accessible places
It also demonstrates how to create your own ratings and reviews, to share with other members of the disabled community, including friends, family members, associates and caregivers....
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Lobbying & Grass Roots Activities
The business community, however, faced a significant problem in educating and lobbying Congress: it had a much more difficult time than the disability community in keeping its coalition...
