Department of Justice (DOJ) The DOJ maintains a site that contains numerous useful resources, publications, links, and technical assistance on compliance with the Americans with Disabilities...
~Author June Kailes, 2010 publication, Language is More Than a Trivial Concern Language evolves, often even faster than some of those who speak it....
The following sites and tools can help you create and maintain accessible web-based material: The American Council of the Blind’s publication, A Guide to Making Documents Accessible...
For more information on communications topics and up-to-date information on the effective dates, visit the Board’s web site at https://www.access-board.gov/guidelines-and-standards/communications-and-it...
(2) An accessible route complying with 4.3 shall connect all accessible spaces and elements, including telephones, within the unit, sleeping room, or suite....
Finally, issues that members cannot settle get carried to committee mark-up sessions where they can be introduced as amendments for member voting....
A short ramp cutting through a curb or built up to it....
In buildings containing covered multifamily dwelling units, the floor or landing immediately outside the entry may be sloped up to ¼ inch (6.35 mm) per foot (12 inches) (305 mm), in a direction...
(ii) At any time up until 24 hours before the scheduled departure of the flight, you must assign a seat meeting the requirements of this section to a passenger with a disability meeting...
Sometimes in the editing process, pictures and alt-text get mixed up and mis-assigned. Here, it is clear that the text does not apply....
Additional storage space located conveniently adjacent to kitchens can be provided to make up for space lost when cabinets under counters are removed....
In buildings containing covered multifamily dwelling units, the floor or landing immediately outside the entry may be sloped up to ¼ inch (6.35 mm) per foot (12 inches) (305 mm), in a direction...
A short ramp cutting through a curb or built up to it....
A curb ramp is a short ramp cutting through a curb or built up to it.1 If designed and constructed to be accessible, a curb ramp provides an accessible route that people with disabilities...
H goes to his doctor for regular blood pressure and weight check-ups with the nurse. Exchanging notes and using gestures are likely all that is needed for this type of check-up....
With grab bars in the vertical or up position, sufficient space was provided for caregivers to stand next to the toilet on either (or both) side(s) to provide support getting on and off...
The 1980 ANSI A117 standard also allowed this with the additional provision that an existing ramp slope of up to 1:8 could have a maximum run of 2 feet (0.6 m)....
Furthermore, highly-publicized legal settlements with medical providers that have required the provision of accessible medical equipment are driving increased demand and an expanding market...
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...
Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Disability Rights Section ADA INFORMATION SERVICES Revised November 2006 This list contains the telephone numbers and Internet addresses...
Provide at the front desk for use during the Museum visit an up-to-date tactile map of the Museum's current floor plan, including temporary exhibitions, changes to the permanent exhibition...
facility to provide a written report reflecting agreements made during this meeting with details of modified procedures for the event or the event sponsoring organization should follow up...
(2) The FTA Administrator may grant an extension of this completion date for key station accessibility for a period up to July 26, 2020, provided that two-thirds of key stations are made...