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McGuire VA Medical Center 3-D Printing Program to Assist Veterans in Rehabilitation
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Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines: ADA Standard Section 7.
Review the updated information on the revisions to the ADA Standards regarding the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines.
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B.4.i. - What is assistive technology?
Assistive technology is adaptive equipment that people with disabilities commonly use for information and communication access. See 36 CFR 1194.4....
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5. Interoperability Requirements for Assistive Technology
Section 1194.21(b) is directed only to applications, and does not require assistive technology to be compatible with other assistive technology....
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General: ADA Standard Section 408.1
Section 408.1 of the ADA Standards covers information in the current ADA Standards for limited-use/limited-application elevators.
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General [4.10.1]
Elevators must comply with the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators (ASME A17.1‒1990)....
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F105.2.2 ASME
Copies of the referenced standards may be obtained from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Three Park Avenue, New York, New York 10016 (http://www.asme.org)....
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105.2.2 ASME
Copies of the referenced standards may be obtained from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Three Park Avenue, New York, New York 10016 (http://www.asme.org)....
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105.2.2 ASME
Copies of the referenced standards may be obtained from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Three Park Avenue, New York, New York 10016 (http://www.asme.org)....
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Online Barriers Faced By People with Disabilities
Online Barriers Faced By People with Disabilities Many people with disabilities use “assistive technology” to enable them to use computers and access the Internet....
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Section 504 of Rehabilitation Act
Section 504 of Rehabilitation Act ________________________________________________________________ 4/28/1977 After major demonstrations in 10 U.S. cities on April 5, including...
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Are stairway chairlifts permitted?
No, stairway chairlifts cannot be used where platform lifts are permitted by the ADA Standards (§206.7) although they are addressed by the ASME A18.1 Standard. Chairlifts require...
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§ 1194.31(e)
(e) At least one mode of operation and information retrieval that does not require user speech shall be provided, or support for assistive technology used by people with disabilities shall...
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§ 1194.31(c)
(c) At least one mode of operation and information retrieval that does not require user hearing shall be provided, or support for assistive technology used by people who are deaf or hard...
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General: ADA Standard Section 409.1
Section 409.1 of the ADA Standards covers information in the current ADA Standards for private residence elevators.
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Vertical Wheelchair Lifts
Vertical lifts are intended for people who use wheelchairs although others may be able to use them under the ASME code if a seat is provided. However, if a fixed seat is provided,...
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Are freight or service elevators required to comply?
When an elevator is used to provide a required accessible route between stories, it must meet requirements for passenger elevators. Elevators that serve passengers but can also be...
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Can a more recent edition of the ASME A17.1 Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators (or the ASME A18.1 Safety Standard for Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts) be used instead of the editions referenced in the Standards?
The specific editions of the ASME A17.1 and ASME A18.1 codes referenced by the ADA Standards are to be followed (although the Access Board intends to update references to keep them...
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Assistive Listening Systems: ADA Standard Section 219
Section 219 covers scoping requirements in the current ADA Standards for assistive listening systems.
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501.1 Scope (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Exception 2 proposes that software that (1) is assistive technology and (2) supports the accessibility services of the platform for which it is designed need not conform with the provisions...
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Workforce Investment Act of 1998
Its Section 188 specifically mandates equal opportunity to apply for and participate in WIA-funded activities and services; it reauthorizes Rehabilitation Act programs through Fiscal Year...
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401.1 Scope (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Assistive technology hardware would be excepted from conformance with this chapter....
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§ 36.105(d)(4)(ii)
(ii) Use of assistive technology;...
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12102(4)(E)(i)(II)
(II) use of assistive technology;...