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Massachusetts Architectural Access Board
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FEMA Guidance on Planning for Integration of Functional Needs Support Services in General Population Shelters
This document provides guidance to assist emergency managers and shelter planners in understanding the requirements related to sheltering children and adults with functional support needs...
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1. Injury in Fact
Cal. 1997)); ADA Title II Technical Assistance Manual, II-5.3000 Curb Ramps ("Alternative routes . . . may be acceptable under the concept of program accessibility in the limited circumstances...
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A. Movie Basics, Captioning, and Audio Description Generally
image quality, availability of higher resolution images, lower production and distribution costs, ease of distribution, availability of enhanced effects such as 3D, ease of exhibition of live...
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V. REMEDIAL ACTIONS
The SCDC will not use another inmate to interpret for an individual who has a hearing disability unless (1) the individual with a hearing disability specifically requests such assistance...
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2.2 Evidence of Physical Accessibility Barriers
. … Now I’m lengthwise, but I’m on my stomach, so I’ve got to turn over.11 Women reported needing assistance getting onto inaccessible equipment, such as a woman with spinal cord injury...
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National Amputation Foundation
New Concerns The National Amputation Foundation (NAF) has for over 50 years been offering valuable assistance to veterans of World War I, II, Korea, the Vietnam Conflict, Desert Storm...
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FTA Circular 4710.1: Americans with Disabilities Act Guidance
This circular provides guidance to recipients and subrecipients of Federal Transit Administration (FTA) financial assistance necessary to carry out provisions of the Americans with Disabilities...
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Section 1193.51 Compatibility [1193.41 in the NPRM] (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The only ports currently supported by most assistive technologies are RS232 serial ports....
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Subpart F—Certification of State Laws or Local Building Codes (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Due to the deletion of § 36.603, §§ 36.604 through 36.608 are renumbered, and § 36.603 in the final rule is modified to indicate that the Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights...
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Phase III: Judiciary Committee
A crucial development during the Judiciary Committee’s deliberations, however, made them a live issue once again....
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Database Development
different weight conditions 0 kg, 0.45 kg, 1.36 kg and 2.27 kg (0, 1, 3, 5 lbs.) to simulate reach and object placement conditions one might attempt during typical activities of daily living...
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3.2 Comparison of Sub-samples across Data Collection Sites
The Buffalo site, having recruited participants for close to 10 years had a relatively diverse sample of individuals recruited through the local Independent Living Center, a local VA medical...
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III. Background
activity under the ADA, ‘‘an individual must have an impairment that prevents or severely restricts the individual from doing activities that are of central importance to most people’s daily lives...
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North Dakota Vocational Rehabilitation
The Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services provides counseling, training, education, transportation, job placement, assistive technology and other support services to people with...
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Picasso Einstein
Picasso Einstein assists both individuals with disabilities as well as their families explore, establish and initiate small business ventures with the main purpose of providing meaningful...
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The Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA)
HLAA provides assistance and resources for people with hearing loss and their families to learn how to adjust to living with hearing loss....
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105.2.2 ASME
The building location, the elevator car number, and the need for assistance must be provided to authorized personnel answering the emergency call....
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5. Reassignment to a Vacant Position
ETA Editor's Note Since A Technical Assistance Manual on the Employment Provisions (Title I) of the Americans with Disabilities Act was published, the Supreme Court has issued three rulings...
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9.2 Is a Worker Injured on the Job Protected by the ADA?
Workers' compensation laws are designed to provide needed assistance to workers who suffer many kinds of injuries, whereas the ADA's purpose is to protect people from discrimination on the...
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3. Lift Compatibility Exception
Some imaging systems already use overhead lifts to assist patients......
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105.2.2 ASME
The building location, the elevator car number, and the need for assistance must be provided to authorized personnel answering the emergency call....
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5.2.1.1 Transfer Surface Width Recommendations for M301
During the discussion, healthcare providers with experience in assisting patient transfers pointed out that too wide a transfer surface is challenging to smaller sized persons....
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b. Summary of Objectives of, and Legal Basis for, the Proposed Regulation
auxiliary aid presently available that effectively communicates the dialogue and sounds in a movie to individuals who are deaf or whose hearing impairments otherwise preclude effective use of assistive...
