Users of healthcare and eldercare facilities often have mobility problems, use wheelchairs and walking aids, and suffer from incontinence....
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Users and Needs
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Introduction
For example, when a curb ramp extends into an access aisle at an accessible parking space, a person using a wheelchair may not be able to get out of the car or van....
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Process of Determining the Appropriate Reasonable Accommodation
For example, if an employee who uses a wheelchair requests that his or her desk be placed on blocks to elevate the desktop above the arms of the wheelchair and the employer complies, an...
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General Tips for Interacting with Individuals with Disabilities
For example, use, “You must be frustrated by having to wait for your checked wheelchair.”...
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2.0 Methodology
U.S. standards include both Imperial and “soft” conversions to Metric units, but all the other standards are in Metric units only; there are at least three different terms used for a “wheelchair...
- Voters with Disabilities: Additional Monitoring of Polling Places Could Further Improve Accessibility
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A. DEFINITIONS AND BACKGROUND
The United States contends that those violations include, but are not limited to: -inaccessible (round) door knobs; -inadequate wheelchair maneuvering space at doors; -incorrect placement...
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2. Redressability
The law is clear that the City has no obligation under Title II of the ADA to ensure that each facility through which it offers its aquatics program is fully accessible....
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Conditions for an Exception in FSTAG
Where the physically undisturbed condition of the land is an important part of a sacred observance, such as at tribal sacred sites Where water crossings are restricted to safeguard aquatic...
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Congressional Hearings
I work and part of my taxes pay for public buses, and then they get mad just because I am using a wheelchair.”...
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Inquiries Related to Ability to Perform Job Functions and Accommodations
An employer might require all applicants for a telemarketing job to demonstrate selling ability by taking a simulated telephone sales test, but could not require that a person using a wheelchair...
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Accessible Route Into and Through the Business
These create trip hazards for customers with low vision and snag under patrons' crutches, canes, and walkers and in their wheelchair wheels....
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23. Q: What types of modifications in law enforcement policies, practices, and procedures does the ADA require?
Example: A department modifies its enforcement of a law requiring a license to use motorized vehicles on the streets, in order to accommodate individuals who use scooters or motorized wheelchairs...
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49 CFR Parts 37 and 38 -- Transportation for Individuals With Disabilities at Intercity, Commuter, and High Speed Passenger Railroad Station Platforms; Miscellaneous Amendments, Preamble
The rule also codifies the existing DOT mechanism for issuing ADA guidance, modifies provisions concerning the carriage of wheelchairs, and makes minor technical changes to the Department's...
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4.5 Other Tips for Making Equipment More Useable
Some wheelchairs have a removable strap that goes behind the lower legs. This strap, if it is long enough, works well for this purpose....
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Trailhead Signs
envelopes, and so forth, need to be obtained from or filled out at a sign or kiosk, design the sign or kiosk to display the materials within the standard reach ranges of a person in a wheelchair...
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RECOMMENDATIONS
12.8 sec for a distance of 24.4 m Hand cyclists 17.9 sec for a distance of 24.4 m Pedestrian clearance intervals 20.0 sec for a distance of 24.4 m Manual wheelchairs...
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Required Means of Egress [IBC §1007.1 (2003), §1003.2.13 (2000)]
The IBC (2003) permits one accessible means of egress from: wheelchair seating in assembly areas with sloped floors where the common path of travel meets aisle requirements for...
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Section 36.306 Personal Devices and Services (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
This section states that a public accommodation is not required to provide its customers, clients, or participants with personal devices, such as wheelchairs; individually prescribed devices...