Hearing loss falls along a continuum, from people who are totally deaf to many more who are hard of hearing and may or may not use a variety of sound amplification devices....
Search Results "EPAMDs: Electronic Personal Assistive Mobility Devices"
Commonly Searched Documents
-
Interacting with People with Hearing Disabilities
-
E. Unfunded Mandates Reform Act
When federal agencies develop, procure, maintain, or use electronic and information technology, they are required to ensure that the electronic and information technology allows federal...
-
B. Communication Rooms
Are the proper number of guestrooms for persons who are deaf or hard of hearing provided per Table 9.1.3 below?...
-
20. Existing facilities
the same institutions set up a consortium under which one college undertook to make its biology lab accessible, another its physics lab, and a third its chemistry lab, and under which mobility-impaired...
-
9. Exterior Ramps
following features: a. top and bottom landings that are level, at least as wide as the ramp they serve, and at least 60" long to allow for adequate maneuvering and resting space for persons...
-
3. Private Property
., in a gated community or parking lot, mobile home community, business or government facility where vehicle access requires authorized passage through a security barrier)....
-
3. Private Property
., in a gated community or parking lot, mobile home community, business or government facility where vehicle access requires authorized passage through a security barrier)....
-
§ 38.159(c)(8) Handrails
If provided, handrails shall allow persons with disabilities to grasp them from outside the vehicle while starting to board, and to continue to use them throughout the boarding process,...
-
1193.33(b) (Advisory Guidance)
This could be the name of a specific person, a department or an office. Supplying a telephone number, and preferably a separate TTY number, is the most universal method....
-
Time Management
Divide large assignments into several small tasks Set a timer to make an alarm after assigning ample time to complete a task Provide a checklist of assignments Supply an electronic...
-
What Situations Require an Interpreter?
However, an interpreter may be needed in lengthy or complex transactions – such as interviewing a victim, witness, suspect, or arrestee – if the person being interviewed normally relies...
-
Structural Strength: ADA Standard Section 610.4
Section 610.4 covers the current ADA Standards for the structural strength of seats.
-
Structural Strength: ADA Standard Section 903.6
Allowable stresses shall not be exceeded for materials used when a vertical or horizontal force of 250 pounds (1112 N) is applied at any point on the seat, fastener, mounting device, or...
-
11B-610.4 Structural strength
Allowable stresses shall not be exceeded for materials used when a vertical or horizontal force of 250 pounds (1112 N) is applied at any point on the seat, fastener, mounting device, or...
-
Accessible Routes (Exterior and Interior)
The accessible route is essential for people who have difficulty walking or who use wheelchairs or other mobility devices to get into the polling place and to the voting area....
-
C. Accessible golf cars
An accessible golf car means a device that is designed and manufactured to be driven on all areas of a golf course, is independently usable by individuals with mobility disabilities, has...
-
28 CFR Parts 35 and 36, Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations - Movie Theaters; Movie Captioning and Audio Description (NPRM)
The Department is also proposing to require movie theaters to have a certain number of individual closed captioning and audio description devices unless to do so would result in an undue...
-
233.1 General
For example, the Fair Housing Act requires certain residential structures having four or more multi-family dwelling units, regardless of whether they are privately owned or federally assisted...
-
Door and Gate Opening Force: ADA Standard Section 404.2.9
Section 404.2.9 covers the current ADA Standards for door and gate opening force.
-
How VRS works
VRS, like other forms of TRS, allows persons who are deaf or hard-of-hearing to communicate through the telephone system with hearing persons....
-
Positioning Supports Considered
As noted above, ANSI/AAMI recommends that handholds be “integrated into the device . . ....
-
Dept. of Justice Guidance Fact Sheet
Facility means all or any portion of buildings, structures, sites, complexes, equipment, rolling stock or other conveyances, roads, walks, passageways, parking lots, or “other real or personal...
-
809.2.5 Bedrooms in Emergency Transportable Housing Units
809.2.5 Bedrooms in Emergency Transportable Housing Units This section requires a clear floor space for individuals who use wheelchairs and other mobility aids to be provided on one side...
-
Structural Strength: ADA Standard Section 609.8
Section 609.8 covers the current ADA Standards for the structural strength of grab bars.