Congress declared that “the Nation’s proper goals regarding individuals with disabilities are to ensure equality of opportunity, full participation, independent living, and economic self-sufficiency...
Search Results "Independent Operation"
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Congressional Findings of Discrimination
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Mobility
These are all independent effects. So the focus really has to be – the biggest bang really has to be on mobility (slide 78)....
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Addendum A: List of Terms
Independent Transfer: a transfer that can be completed without the assistance or intervention Level Transfer- A transfer where the transfer surface is at the same height as the wheelchair...
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26. Q: Has the United States entered into any settlement agreements involving child care centers?
unnecessarily segregated from her age-appropriate classroom; (4) engage in readily achievable barrier removal to its existing facility; and (5) design and construct its new facility (planned independently...
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C. Boarding and Deplaning Assistance
You cannot leave a passenger in a boarding wheelchair or other device in which the passenger is not independently mobile for more than 30 minutes....
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2.4.4.2. Notice Costs
Based on independent research and public comments, the Department expects that the additional cost of noting which screenings will be captioned or audio-described is de minimis when a movie...
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Subject testing
The inclusion criteria were that the subject must use a manual or power WC as their primary means of mobility (greater than 50% of the day), propel their WC independently without their feet...
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Discussion
Positive museum and park experiences have some commonalities: visitor independence in movement and thought; tactile opportunities with real objects if one doesn’t have to wear gloves; the...
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Types of Alternative Designs
Participants reported that each of the alternative designs was intended to provide sufficient flexibility such that both independent use and assisted use of the fixtures could be accommodated...
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Alternative Designs
The walk-in capability makes this fixture suitable for either independent or assisted use by individuals with a reasonable level of mobility....
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References
Preserving transfer independence among individuals with spinal cord injury. Spinal Cord. 2000;38(11):649-57. 4. Gagnon D, Nadeau S, Noreau L, Eng J, Gravel D....
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I. The Disabilities Convention and U.S. Disability Rights Law
The treaty seeks to empower persons with disabilities to be independent, to claim personal responsibility for their own lives, and to be able to make their own choices....
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Notes
The Impact of Transfer Setup on the Performance of Independent Transfers: Final Report. Presentation to US Access Board. Washington, DC. 2011 2....
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II-7.3300 Seven-digit lines.
ILLUSTRATION: Some States may operate a statewide 911 system for both voice and nonvoice calls and, in addition, permit voice callers only to dial seven-digit numbers to obtain assistance...
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1007.8.1.1 Visible communication method
[DSA-AC and HCD 1-AC] A button complying with Section 1138A.4 or Sections 11B-205 and 11B-309 _|Operable Parts|_ in the area of refuge shall activate both a light in the area of refuge...
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1007.11 Instructions
Information on planned availability of assistance in the use of or supervised operation of elevators and how to summon such assistance....
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707 Automatic Teller Machines and Fare Machines
Requirements address clear floor or ground space (707.2), operable parts (707.3), privacy (707.4), speech output (707.5), input (707.6), display screens (707.7), and braille instructions...
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Gangways
Designers and operators should note that there are no exceptions to the accessible route requirements where the accessible route connects fixed piers to land or other fixed structures....
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Gaps
However, if compliance with those measurements is not operationally or structurally feasible, operators may use bridge plates, ramps or other devices....
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Modification in policies, practices, or procedures.
circumstances, accommodating service animals may not be required if it would result in a fundamental alteration of the nature of the goods or services the public accommodation provides or the safe operation...
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2. Q: How does the ADA affect my law enforcement duties?
everything that officers and deputies do, for example: receiving citizen complaints; interrogating witnesses; arresting, booking, and holding suspects; operating...
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Robert Dale Lynch, FAIA. Architectural Expert and Consultant
Difficulty in Operating Controls (slide 7). Performance Impaired by Lack of Visual Acuity (slide 8)....
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1003.2.13.5.4 Instructions
Information on planned availability of assistance in the use of stairs or supervised operation of elevators and how to summon such assistance. 4....
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Emergencies in New York City
IN THIS SECTION: Overview of threats and hazards that may occur in New York City Ideas about what actions your community can take Overview of official emergency operations...