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Western Resources for Independent Living (WRIL) - Rapid City and Pierre, SD
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Viking E-1600-45A Emergency Phone
The 1600A Series ADA Compliant Emergency Phones are designed to provide quick and reliable handsfree communication for any standard analog telephone line or analog phone...
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Creating Accessible PDFs with Adobe Acrobat Professional
Background Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act requires Federal agencies to make electronic and information technology (E&IT) accessible to users with disabilities, including:...
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Annex A THE ADA: A BEGINNING
Discrimination against people with disabilities persists in the critical areas of employment, housing, public accommodations, education, transportation, communication, recreation, institutionalization...
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Toward Independence and The ICD Survey of Disabled Americans
By the end of 1986, NCD had crafted over 400 pages of policy analyses; the disability community had helped to refine them....
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5. BENEFITS DISCUSSION
The Supreme Court observed over 60 years ago that motion pictures “are a significant medium for the communication of ideas” and “may affect public attitudes and behavior in a variety of...
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Hire Disability Solutions
Through its educational campaigns surrounding employment law, education opportunities, and assistive technology, the company facilitates the success of individuals with disabilities and...
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Program Development Associates (PDA)
Topics benefiting human service providers working with adults in the community include social skills, sexuality, advocacy, mental health, workplace skills, aging and safety....
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PlayLSI: A Higher Level of Inclusive Play
Our team of designers follows the Seven Principles of Universal Design to create a design that best fits the needs of those in your community—making your playground a gathering spot for...
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Spanish-Speaking Voters with Disabilities
Federation of the Blind y la pagina de The Help America Vote Act This video was made possible by funding support from the Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Community...
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Boston Center for Independent Living (BCIL) - Boston, MA
individual services and systemic advocacy address a number of areas critical to people with disabilities, including housing, healthcare, employment, long-term care, transportation, adaptive technology...
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Specialized Customer Premises Equipment (Section-by-Section Analysis)
manufacturers are not required to follow the guidelines where readily achievable, then individuals with multiple disabilities, or individuals with disabilities other than deafness who want to communicate...
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B. JURISDICTION
Ensure that the content of its exhibits, public programs, and other offerings are accessible and effectively communicated to individuals with disabilities making, where necessary, appropriate...
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A. Accessible Voting Program
The City agrees that for polling places that are inaccessible and cannot be made accessible through temporary measures (as identified by communications by the City to the United States in...
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How to Interact with Disabled People | Victoria Hamilton | TEDxYouth@Columbia
She works at the Medical University of South Carolina, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, and Savannah Memorial Health Hospital serving the disabled community....
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An Unlikely Benefit of Inclusion | Shannon Seymour | TEDxSevenMileBeach
See how combining a love of football and a passion for inclusion created a path for diverse populations and their families to integrate into our communities at large....
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Defining and Delivering Disability-Competent Care - Flexible Long Term Services and Supports
and supports, Understanding the roles and responsibilities of the disability-competent interdisciplinary care team, Understanding and supporting participant choices for community-based...
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ADA Title III: Public Accommodations
also must comply with specific requirements related to architectural standards for new and altered buildings; reasonable modifications to policies, practices, and procedures; effective communication...
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12. Does an employer have to grant every request for a reasonable accommodation?
Example 18: An employee with a bilateral hearing disability requests use of communication access real-time translation (CART) for an upcoming training....
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Introduction
In addition, governmental entities must ensure effective communication — including the provision of necessary auxiliary aids and services — so that individuals with disabilities can participate...
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§35.107 Designation of Responsible Employee and Adoption of Grievance Procedures
employee helps to ensure that individuals dealing with large agencies are able to easily find a responsible person who is familiar with the requirements of the Act and this part and can communicate...
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23. Q: What types of modifications in law enforcement policies, practices, and procedures does the ADA require?
Using simple language or pictures and symbols, speaking slowly and clearly, and asking concrete questions, are all ways to communicate with individuals who have mental retardation....
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9. What Kind of Documentation Would Be Helpful?
., concentrating, interacting with others, eating, sleeping, learning, reading, communicating, or thinking), in the absence of therapy, medication, and any other treatment. ...
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Maneuvering Space, Adjustable Cabinetry, Fixtures and Plumbing
A number of commenters from the disability community stated that it was important that the Guidelines for both kitchens and bathrooms specify a five-foot turning radius; adjustable cabinetry...
