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A. ADA Basics for Emergency Management
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I. Introduction
This document is part of a technical assistance program to provide State and local governments and persons with disabilities with information about the requirements of the ADA for direct...
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Obtaining Employment: What to Expect
Tammy Duckworth, Assistant Secretary for Public and Intergovernmental Affairs, Department of Veterans Affairs...
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Opening Force
Where this maximum cannot be met, the door should be required to be automatic or power-assisted, according to these comments....
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105 Referenced Standards
referenced in the final rule include those issued by the: American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and Builders Hardware Manufacturers Association (BHMA) for power operated and power assisted...
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b. Positioning Supports
Additionally, where transfer supports are provided, they can also serve to assist patients to position themselves....
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Circulation Path
The person with disabilities must have the ability to travel from the area of refuge to the public way, although such travel might depend on the assistance of others....
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Existing Facilities That Are Not Altered
The Department of Transportation regulations implementing Section 504 also contain requirements for recipients of federal financial assistance from the Department regarding compliance planning...
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Mitigating measures
The Amendments Act provides a non-comprehensive list of mitigating measures: medications; prosthetic devices (for example, an artificial arm); assistive devices (for example, computer modifications...
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Conclusions
environmental factors such as height and gap distances, use of handholds, surface softness, number of transfers needed to go from the initial location to the final destination, use of assist...
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Prohibition against discrimination in services, programs, and activities
classification proceedings, housing placements, parole and release programs, and re-entry planning; and Law enforcement street interactions, taking and responding to complaints or calls for assistance...
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26. Notice
Assistant City Attorney City of Los Angeles 200 North Main Street, Room 700 Los Angeles, CA 90012 Kevin E. Gilbert, Esq....
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"Other Power-Driven Mobility Device" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
for use by individuals with mobility impairments--that are used by individuals with mobility impairments for the purpose of locomotion, including golf cars, bicycles, electronic personal assistance...
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Information of Accessible Facilities and Programs
The City Managers’ administrative assistant can provide that information because the ADA Coordinator created a list of the accessibility features in all facilities....
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Prevention of Fraud in Purchase of Tickets for Accessible Seating
., seats that can be accessed without steps, designated aisle seats, or seats located close to exits) may assist patrons to determine which type of seat meets their specific needs....
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STEP 5: INSPECT THE FACILITY AT THE COMPLETION OF CONSTRUCTION TO IDENTIFY ADA MISTAKES AND HAVE THEM FIXED.
To assist owners and franchisors in identifying ADA mistakes at newly constructed lodging facilities, the Justice Department has prepared a self-help publication called "ADA Checklist for...
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402.2 Speech-Output Enabled (Section-by-Section Analysis)
ICT with closed functionality to provide speech output since that is the only means of making such products “usable by people with disabilities without requiring an end-user to attach assistive...
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Resources
Cabrillo College, Emergency Response Management - Assisting People with Disabilities http://www.cabrillo.cc.ca.us/busserv/purchasing/emergency/16.htm Cameron, C., Emergency Planning for...
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Interacting with People with Cognitive, Intellectual or Psychiatric Disabilities
If a person is with someone who is helping them to communicate, always direct your attention and your message to the person, not the assistant....
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Prepare different kits for different places and situations:
Know what you are able to carry in a fanny pack, backpack or bag from a wheelchair, scooter or other assistive device....
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4.6 Swimming Pools
Be prepared to teach staff how to assist you safely....
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Trail Facilities
This height allows someone using a wheelchair or other assistive device to transfer onto the floor of the shelter....
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3. a. Access Guidance Documents
Gives steps for completing an ADA compliance plan, contains checklists, planning sheets, samples of ADA compliance plans and lists many resources available for additional information and assistance...
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SCOTT JOHNSON v. STARBUCKS CORPORATION - AMICUS BRIEF
ANDERSON (CABN 149604) United States Attorney SARA WINSLOW (DCBN 457643) Chief, Civil Division ELLEN LONDON (NYRN 4605671) Assistant United States Attorney 450 Golden Gate Avenue...