One of the major projects funded by the grant was a study about the types of medical equipment that were most difficult for patients with disabilities to use and what caused any use difficulties...
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2.6 Brief History of Section 4203 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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(2) Transfer Surface Location for Diagnostic Equipment Used in the Seated Position
The MDE Advisory Committee agreed with a majority of the commenters that some examination chairs which have fixed footrests prevent transfer as conceived of in the proposed rule....
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2. Accessibility Technical Standard
services automated airport kiosks currently make available, the Department believes that the standard we are now adopting is entirely adequate to ensure independent access and use by the vast majority...
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Clear Space Evaluation
The majority of study participants were right handed and likely their right side was stronger than their left side. ...
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Two-tiered definitional approach. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In contrast, the vast majority of commenters indicated they were in favor of allowing public accommodations to conduct an assessment as to whether, and under which circumstances, other power-driven...
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I. Personal Interviews
Owens, Major April 29, 1997, by Jonathan Young. Reich, Alan February 18, 1997, by Jonathan Young....
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Poured in Place Rubber
However, a major concern was discovered at one of the test locations where the playground owner opted to also have the surface tested for impact attenuation and compliance with ASTM F1292...
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Alterations and Water Closet Clearances in Single-User Toilet Rooms With In-Swinging Doors (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The majority of commenters believed that this requirement would increase the number of toilet rooms accessible to individuals with disabilities who use wheelchairs or mobility scooters,...
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Categorization of wheelchair versus other power-driven mobility devices. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Finding weight and size to be too restrictive, the vast majority of advocacy, nonprofit, and individual commenters opposed using the Department of Transportation's definition of ‘‘common...
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B. The 2010 Standards Regarding Public Entrances Are Intended To Achieve the Same Result As the 1991 Standards Regarding Public Entrances
That provision specified, among other things, that “[w]here feasible, accessible entrances shall be the entrances used by the majority of people visiting or working in the building.” 1991...
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Site Profiles by Surface Type
Thus, requests for assistance identifying Midwest sites were made to the three major shredded rubber manufacturers and the international member association. ...
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ThinkWork
For over 40 years, ICI has worked to ensure that people with disabilities have the same opportunities as those without disabilities to participate in everyday activities and in all aspects...
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Universal Design Guide for Inclusive Tourism
Inclusive Tourism is the systematic application of universal design by the travel and hospitality industry at every stage of its product, service, and policy life cycle....
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Guide Dog Users, Inc. (GDUI)
(GDUI) strives to promote civil rights and enhance the quality of life for working guide dog teams. ...
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1.3. Public Comments on Initial Regulatory Assessment and Department Responses
One commenter estimated that the useful life of the captioning devices is about 5 years. ...
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Easter Seals Wisconsin
Services are designed to help people with disabilities live independently, become self-sufficient and enjoy life more fully....
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FindLaw - ADA: Disabilities & Your Rights as an Employee
The ADA covers employment practices such as recruitment, hiring, firing, promotions, training, job assignments, benefits, pay and all other employment-related activities....
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Helping Hands
The only organization of our kind, we raise and train these special service animals, carefully match them with appropriate recipients across the nation, and provide active support and care...
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Children's Harbor
Services include patient and sibling activities as well as support through counseling care and educational resources....
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Boston Center for Independent Living (BCIL) - Boston, MA
BCIL accomplishes this by empowering people of all ages with a wide range of disabilities with the practical skills and self-confidence to take control over their lives and become active...
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Assisted Living Directory - Hawaii Assisted Living Facilities & Senior Care
I’ll always remember when the grandparents of a good friend of mine moved to Hawaii (Maui) from the mainland to ‘live the good life’ and to retire in one of the island’s assisted living...
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New York Association on Independent Living (NYAIL) - Albany, NY
NYAIL's mission is improving the quality of life, safeguarding the rights, and ensuring equal opportunities for all people with disabilities, as well as promoting the Independent Living...
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Federal Trail Data Standards (FTDS)
The collection, storage, and management of trail-related data are important components of everyday business activities in many Federal and State land-managing agencies, trail organizations...
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Caroma® USA Sydney Smart II Elongated Toilet
Seat A modern concept close coupled washdown 1.28/0.8 gpf (4.8/3 l) Sydney Smart II 305 Easy Height Elongated dual flush high efficiency toilet (HET) featuring unique two button activation...
