Updated: October 2009 NEW Note to Readers This document is a consolidation of acquisition-related questions that have been posed by agencies, contractors, and members of the disability community...
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A. - Introduction
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Controls for Ranges and Cooktops
Commenters from the disability community were strongly supportive of this design specification. Response....
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Bathroom Design Illustrations
A number of commenters from the disability community stated that two of the six bathroom drawings in the preamble to the proposed guidelines (numbers 4 and 6 at 55 FR 24374-24375) did not...
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What Does It Mean to be Qualified?
Qualified individual with a disability means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable modifications to rules, policies, or practices, the removal of architectural, communication...
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205.1 General
Electrical or communication receptacles serving a dedicated use shall not be required to comply with 309. 3....
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Reasonable Modification of Policies
Generally, disability community commenters favored the proposal while transportation industry commenters opposed it....
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During and After an Emergency
For non-emergency communications, use text messaging, e-mail, or social media instead of making voice calls to avoid tying up voice networks....
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4. a. ACCESS GUIDANCE DOCUMENTS
Disabilities Act Compliance Guide for Organizations,1995, (Hardcover) Informal presentation on ADA compliance with chapters on: program access and nondiscrimination; physical access; communication...
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5.1 Public Notification of Availability
Eventually, with public education, printing the international symbol of "communication access" would be sufficient (much like the CC symbol signified "closed captioning")....
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Hotel Reservations. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The NPRM did not propose adding comparable language to the title II regulation as the Department believes that the general nondiscrimination, program access, effective communication, and...
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Hours and Days of Service
A call-forwarding device for communication with the auxiliary carrier during these low demand times would be perfectly acceptable, and could reduce administrative costs....
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15. When may an employer refuse to hire, terminate, or temporarily restrict the duties of a person who has or had a hearing impairment because of safety concerns?
For safety reasons, the employer requires that forklift operators be able to communicate with a spotter employee while operating the machine....
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382.29 May a carrier require a passenger with a disability to travel with a safety assistant?
Rather, the safety assistant is someone who would assist the passenger to exit the aircraft in case of an emergency evacuation or to establish communication with carrier personnel for purposes...
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5. Safety Hazards
The City worked with members of the City's disabled community in creating the curb ramp grading system, ensuring that the system assigned the lowest scores to curb ramp conditions which...
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Conclusion
, family members, doctors, school nurses, teachers, social workers) prior to making eligibility and service-related decisions on behalf of a student who may have a disability; (iii) Communicate...
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Executive summary
For individuals who rely on wheeled-mobility devices (WMD), performing transfers is essential to independence with activities of daily living at home and participation in the community. ...
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ADA Facilities Compliance Strategies for Private Entities
ADOPT - Develop a detailed policy on accessibility for your facilities, communications, programs, services, policies, procedures, legal agreements and accommodations....
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"Auxiliary Aids and Services" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
While the exchange of written notes is inappropriate for lengthy or complicated communications, it can be appropriate for situations such as routine requests for written information, for...
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Comments
Most disability community commenters believed that the operational use of the concept was an unnecessary obstacle to transportation opportunities for people with mobility disabilities and...
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1. Background
People with disabilities can participate in the community and have very active lifestyles....
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EXHIBIT A: EDX WEBSITE ACCESSIBILITY POLICY
At edX, we seek to understand and respect the unique needs and perspectives of the edX global community....
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III-4.3600 Limitations and alternatives
particular auxiliary aid or service would result in a fundamental alteration or undue burden does not necessarily relieve a public accommodation from its obligation to ensure effective communication...
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Study Limitations
Every effort was made to recruit women into the study and the proportion of women examined in this study is similar to other studies that have involved community dwelling adult wheelchair...