Her work focuses on helping to ensure that the needs of people with disabilities and others with access and functional needs are integrated into health care and emergency planning, response...
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About the Guide’s Author
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§35.130(g) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This provision was intended to ensure that entities such as health care providers, employees of social service agencies, and others who provide professional services to persons with disabilities...
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§35.131(c) (Section-by-Section Analysis)
paragraph does not authorize inquiries, tests, or other procedures that would disclose use of substances that are not controlled substances or are taken under supervision by a licensed health care...
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Signage [4.6.4]
A height of at least 60 inches (measured to the bottom edge) is generally advisable (taking care not to make the sign a protruding object), although a higher height is better for signs at...
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ENDNOTES
.,(1998), Center for Universal Design and The North Carolina Office on Disability and Health, Removing Barriers to Health Care: A Guide for Health Professionals....
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A Note on Language and Terms
People with disabilities, disability rights activists, service providers, health care providers, writers, reporters, editors, educators and supporters must become aware of the power of language...
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X. Designated Agencies
Department of Health and Human Services: Schools of medicine, dentistry, nursing, and other health-related schools; health care and social service providers and institutions, including oegrass-rootsî...
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Are You Protected by The ADA?
A substantial impairment is one that significantly limits or restricts a major life activity such as hearing, seeing, speaking, walking, breathing, performing manual tasks, caring for oneself...
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Q. Who is protected against employment discrimination?
distinct from minor, impairments, and that these must be impairments that limit major life activities such as seeing, hearing, speaking, walking, breathing, performing manual tasks, learning, caring...
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11B-106.5 Defined terms
with Disability Element Enforcing Agency Exit Facility Health Care...
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7.4 Legal and Regulatory Considerations
7.4 Legal and Regulatory Considerations The Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 require that covered medical care providers ensure that medical...
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Scope of coverage. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
For example, a religious organization that operates a child care facility that includes a playground, even if the child care facility is open to nonmembers, is exempt from the requirements...
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36. Health, welfare, and other social service providers
One common misconception about the regulation is that it would require specialized hospitals and other health care providers to treat all handicapped persons....
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2.1 Participant Recruitment and Sampling
The estimates by Cooper and Cooper (2003) were based on their own research and experience in the field, and include wheelchairs used in institutional settings like long term care facilities...
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Application
welfare agency’s or court’s program for persons with disabilities.19 Under these prohibitions, a child welfare agency could be responsible for the discriminatory actions of a private foster care...
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382.143 When must carriers complete training for their personnel?
Given the critical role played by CROs in carriers’ implementation of the rule, it is essential for CROs to be trained before the rule becomes effective....
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RECOMMENDATIONS
for a distance of 24.4 m Manual wheelchairs 15.4 sec for a distance of 24.4 m 1 m = 3.28 ft It is worth noting that bicyclists (without trailers) do not appear as critical...
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Amenities
Fitness rooms need to provide an accessible path of travel to all different types of equipment....
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ETA Public Telephone Summary Chart and Survey Instructions
center, in a hotel with a convention center, or in a covered mall. [4.1.3(17)(c)(ii)] i. 1 in each location, if a public pay telephone is located in or adjacent to a hospital emergency room...
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II-6.5000 Alterations to historic properties
Instead, the town provides access to the program offered in that room by making available a video presentation of the items within the inaccessible room....
- Rebuilding Together Aurora - Aurora, IL
- Rebuilding Together Pitt County - Greenville, NC
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Does the ADA also prohibit State and local governments from discriminating against persons with HIV or AIDS?
A State-owned nursing home may not refuse to accept patients with HIV or AIDS....
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Stories of Emergency Use of Mobile Devices
“We’ve received great feedback from EMTs who have used the app on long transports when the patient gets unexpectedly worse and needs to go immediately to the nearest ER,” Dr....