L-shaped seats in transfer and certain roll-in showers have been used for many years to provide users with poor balance additional support because they can position themselves in the corner...
Search Results "Positioning Aids"
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Toilet and Bathing Rooms
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Picnic Tables [1011.2 and 1011.4]
The wheelchair space must be positioned for a forward approach and provide knee and toe clearance under the table that complies with section 306 of the ABA Standards....
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5.8.2.5 Toe Height Recommendation
However, it is important to provide extra toe space for patients who are seated close to the ground but have their footrests positioned at more of an angle....
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2. Shoulder Breadth
Shoulder Breadth Shoulder breadth tends to be slightly greater than hip or thigh breadth and hence was used as an estimate for the width of an examination table when in a reclined position...
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13. Does an employer have to provide a reasonable accommodation to an applicant with a disability even if it believes that it will be unable to provide this individual with a reasonable accommodation on the job?
Example B: An individual who has paraplegia applies for a secretarial position....
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Examples and Resources to Support Criminal Justice Entities in Compliance with Title II of the ADA
This document highlights opportunities to increase ADA compliance and positive community outcomes through improved policies, effective training, use of data, resource allocation, and collaboration...
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Expert opinion on current literature
The aspects of setup that experts felt were addressed to some degree included vertical transfer distance, transferring across a gap and position of the mobility device relative to target...
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7. INSTALLATION
Consumers complained of listening variations in different seating positions in the same venue, and of variations in the location at different times....
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Situations and Solutions
An applicant with ASD applied for a research position with a chemical company. He has a verbal communication deficit, though can communicate through handwriting and by email....
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Social Skills
role-play scenarios to demonstrate appropriate social skills in workplace Working effectively with supervisors: Provide detailed day-to-day guidance and feedback Offer positive...
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Portable tactile maps
Anecdotal evidence suggests that users generally find it difficult to develop a strong sense of their current position in the context of a map while in motion, and without access to visual...
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Opening Force [§404.2.9]
The minimum force needed to ensure proper closure and positive latch usually exceeds the accessible limit of 5 pounds of force (lbf) required at other doors....
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Selecting an Accessible Play Surface Is One of the Most Important Decisions
For children with and without disabilities, the community playground can facilitate a positive environment for physical activity and inclusion....
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3.4 Some Basic Principles of Reasonable Accommodation
If an employee whose job requires driving loses her sight, reassignment to a vacant position that does not require driving would be a reasonable accommodation, if the employee is qualified...
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Table of Contents
Facilities F239 Miniature Golf Facilities F240 Play Areas F241 Saunas and Steam Rooms F242 Swimming Pools, Wading Pools, and Spas F243 Shooting Facilities with Firing Positions...
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M301.4.1 Clearance in Base (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This commenter further posited that it would be more cost effective to redesign the lift than the diagnostic equipment....
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Paragraph (a) (Advisory Guidance)
Some types of controls, including mouse devices, track balls, dials without markings or stops, and push-button controls with only one state, where the position or setting is indicated only...
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Evaluation of transfers
Mainly because our subjects positioned their device at an angle instead of the parallel approach the guidelines suggest as well as the likelihood that today’s WMD’s vary more in size (13...
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12. Does an employer have to grant every request for a reasonable accommodation?
Nor do employers have to provide employees with personal use items, such as hearing aids or other devices that are used both on and off the job....
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7.4 Nondiscrimination and Relationship or Association with an Individual with a Disability
For example: an employer cannot fire an employee because s/he does volunteer work with people who have AIDS....
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3. Modified Work Schedules
People whose disabilities may need modified work schedules include those who require special medical treatment for their disability (such as cancer patients, people who have AIDS, or people...
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Introduction
In addition, governmental entities must ensure effective communication — including the provision of necessary auxiliary aids and services — so that individuals with disabilities can participate...
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TTY
., speaking slowly, communicating in writing or with the assistance of an aid or device, etc....
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GENERAL NONDISCRIMINATION REQUIREMENTS
take the necessary steps to ensure that individuals with disabilities are not excluded, denied services, segregated, or otherwise treated differently because of the absence of auxiliary aids...