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U.S. Department of Transportation: Self-Evaluation Basics
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Valley Association for Independent Living (VAIL) - McAllen, Laredo, TX
Independent Living Skills – VAIL specialists provide skills training in areas such as money management, time management, use of public transportation, proper use of medications, Use of assistive...
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Regulatory Process Matters
The final rule does not require that assistive technologies be provided universally....
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3. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (Stafford Act) authorizes FEMA to provide various types of assistance when a major disaster or emergency is declared by the President...
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Pennsylvania Office of Vocational Rehabilitation (OVR)
Assistive Technology: Assistive technology includes a wide range of devices and services that can empower persons with disabilities to maximize employment, independence and integration into...
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References
Assistive Technology. 2010;22:51-61. 14. Guidelines for aircraft boarding chairs. ...
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Relationship to Other Laws
discrimination on the basis of disability in employment, section 504, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in the programs and activities of recipients of federal financial assistance...
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Four Specific Situations in which a Seating Accommodation Must be Provided
., assistance with eating [Sec. 382.38(a)(2)(i)]; (ii) is a passenger with a visual impairment who is traveling with a reader/assistant who will be performing functions for the passenger...
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Alternative Designs
The walk-in capability makes this fixture suitable for either independent or assisted use by individuals with a reasonable level of mobility....
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H. How Can You Tell if a Curb Ramp is Accessible?
To assist you, the next installment of this Tool Kit will include instructions on how to survey curb ramps for compliance with the ADA Standards and a Curb Ramps survey form for use in conducting...
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Refreshment Table
Provide assistance to people who may need help filling their plates and bringing food and drinks back to their tables. ...
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Q10: Two or More 'Maintenance' Treatments
A10: The list of the pavement types that are considered maintenance, as stated in the 2013 Joint Technical Assistance document, are Chip Seals, Crack Filling and Sealing, Diamond Grinding...
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What about the passenger who has two or more service animals?
If carriage in the cargo compartment is unavoidable, notify the destination station to return the service animal(s) to the passenger at the gate as soon as possible, or to assist the passenger...
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McClanahan (BPR #027603) Assistant United States Attorney 800 Market Street, Suite 211 Knoxville, TN 37902 Kenny.Saffles@usdoj.gov Leah.McClanahan@usdoj.gov (865) 545-4167 For...
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Notifying the Access Board When an Entire Trail or Beach Access Route is Exempted [F204.4.1]
Federal agencies are encouraged to seek technical assistance from the Access Board when considering exempting an entire trail or beach access route....
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May a transit operator require that wheelchairs be secured in buses and vans?
If the rider wishes his or her wheelchair to be secured, however, the operator’s personnel must provide the requested assistance....
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223.2.2 Facilities Specializing in Treating Conditions That Affect Mobility
Conditions that affect mobility include conditions requiring the use or assistance of a brace, cane, crutch, prosthetic device, wheelchair, or powered mobility aid; arthritic, neurological...
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19. Under what circumstances may a school district use IDEA funds to pay for auxiliary aids or services for IDEA‐eligible students to ensure effective communication as required by Title II?
children with disabilities.52 Therefore, IDEA funds may be used only to pay for auxiliary aids and services under Title II that also are required to be provided under the IDEA, such as assistive...
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May a transit operator require that wheelchairs be secured in buses and vans?
If the rider wishes his or her wheelchair to be secured, however, the operator’s personnel must provide the requested assistance....
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Staff Training
is important that staff -- especially front line staff who routinely interact with the public -- understand the requirements on modifying policies and practices, communicating with and assisting...
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11B-502.5 Vertical clearance
Signs provided at entrances to parking facilities informing drivers of clearances and the location of van accessible parking spaces can provide useful customer assistance....
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vii. Ancillary equipment
Sliding boards or sheets and gait belts may assist in transfers of patients with disabilities to and from examination or treatment tables and chairs....
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Additional Clauses for Specific Disabilities
., assistive listening devices)....
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The Future for Americans with Disabilities
impact of ADA will be realized only after the majority of people with disabilities gain access to certain basic services like attendant care, readers, interpreters, transportation, housing assistance...
