One good way to test your emergency management plan is to enlist people with disabilities to role-play during emergency simulations....
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C. Preparation – Advance Planning for Emergencies and Disasters
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H. Transitions Back to the Community
Provide people with disabilities a reasonable amount of time and assistance to locate appropriate housing.Shelters provide temporary refuge during and after an emergency until people...
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Introduction
The Americans with Disabilities Act gives civil rights protections to individuals with disabilities similar to those provided to individuals on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin...
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PLANNING
If you are responsible for your community’s emergency planning or response activities, you should involve people with disabilities in identifying needs and evaluating effective emergency...
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Introductory Statements
I come before you this morning to urge you to support ratification of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities....
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A. GENERAL NONDISCRIMINATION REQUIREMENTS
Humboldt County will not discriminate against individuals with a disability, and will not, based on disability: a. ...
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II-3.4300 Right to participate in the regular program
Even if a separate or special program for individuals with disabilities is offered, a public entity cannot deny a qualified individual with a disability participation in its regular program...
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Part Three: Resources
II, as printed in the Federal Register (7/26/91) The Department of Justice’s regulation implementing title II, subtitle A, of the ADA, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability...
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Section 36.308 Seating in Assembly Areas (Section-by-Section Analysis)
they are found in many different types of places of public accommodation, ranging from opera houses (places of exhibition or entertainment) to private university lecture halls (places of education...
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Prevention of fraud in purchase of accessible seating. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Curbing fraud is a goal that public accommodations and individuals with disabilities share....
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Section 37.173 Training
One of the best sources of information on how best to train personnel to interact appropriately with individuals with disabilities is the disability community itself....
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Questions and Answers: The ADA and Persons with HIV/AIDS
Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Disability Rights Section ______________________________________________________________________________________________ Questions and...
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§382.35(a)
(a) As a carrier, you must not require passengers with a disability to sign a release or waiver of liability in order to receive transportation or to receive services or accommodations for...
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Sec. 469.152(1)
(1) the waiver or modification would significantly impair the acquisition of goods and services by persons with disabilities or substantially reduce the potential for employment of persons...
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§35.140(a)
(a) No qualified individual with a disability shall, on the basis of disability, be subjected to discrimination in employment under any service, program, or activity conducted by a public...
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§ 35.140(a)
(a) No qualified individual with a disability shall, on the basis of disability, be subjected to discrimination in employment under any service, program, or activity conducted by a public...
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DOT Response
For a railroad to say to a passenger with a disability, in effect, that “we have a car that meets accessibility requirements for use by passengers with disabilities but we will not provide...
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Scoping for Guest Rooms
The industry considers the original ADAAG specification, which is substantially lower than 50%, to be excessive in view of its assessments on the usage rate of such rooms by persons with disabilities...
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Congressional Findings of Discrimination
Congressional Findings of Discrimination The Americans with Disabilities Act was enacted in 1990 by overwhelming bipartisan majorities in the House of Representatives (377 – 28) and in...
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Section 1630.2(r) Direct Threat
For individuals with physical disabilities, the employer must identify the aspect of the disability that would pose the direct threat....
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4.1 Research
The results showed that the scores for the hard of hearing group, with either of the FM systems, were significantly higher than those obtained in their usual listening condition (an average...
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4. Implications for Standards
When comparing manual WCs to power WCs, it was expected that manual WCs would have higher vibrations than power WCs....
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National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
Today, we are an association of hundreds of local affiliates, state organizations and volunteers who work in your community to raise awareness and provide support and education that was...
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5.5(e) Making Job Applications Accessible
5.5(e) Making Job Applications Accessible Employers have an obligation to make reasonable accommodations to enable an applicant with a disability to apply for a job....
