A: For further information about the Amendments Act and Section 504, please see "Protecting Students With Disabilities: Frequently Asked Questions About Section 504 and the Education of...
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Q17: Where can I find additional information or receive technical assistance concerning Section 504 and Title II in light of the Amendments Act?
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Hearing Loss Later in Life
Many people are embarrassed and don’t want to ask for help, or may be unaware that help is available. Most people who lose their hearing later in life do not learn sign language....
- Fair Housing Rights of Persons with Disabilities Brochure
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Q6.) How important is the method of measurement in considering the tolerances allowable in finished construction?
We have also created the LinkedIn Group “ADA Tolerances” where participants can ask questions and share information and opinions on the topic. ...
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Side guard protocol
Side guard protocol: From initial setup, two side guards adjusted 6” (15.2 cm) higher than the subject’s WMD seat were attached, and subjects were asked to perform a level height transfer...
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You must not discriminate against qualified individuals with a disability
[Sec. 382.7(a)(2)] Instead, you may ask a passenger with a disability if he or she would like a particular service, facility, or other accommodation....
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How come some passengers with service animals avoid the bulkhead row?
QUESTION: I travel with a service animal and ask for a bulkhead seat if one is available, as I find such a seat to be more comfortable for my service dog....
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NPRM and Comments
The NPRM asked whether requirements to retrofit stations for accessibility should be extended to include stations not originally designated as key stations (e.g., stations that, because...
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2. Getting To, Into and Through a Health Care Facility
Here are just a few examples of specific questions you can ask office staff when you make your appointment. Tailor these questions to address your needs....
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1.2 How This Article Can Help You
The following sections offer you practical tips, questions to ask, places to go for more help, and ways to make fitness centers more accessible....
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Features of the ETA Standard Barrier Survey/Barrier Management System [Title II]
Since the original survey is performed and reviewed by ADA specialists using a carefully designed and field-tested process, erroneous assumptions about what the ADA actually requires will...
- Valley Association for Independent Living (VAIL) - McAllen, Laredo, TX
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Reservation Systems Requirements for Places of Lodging
For more information, call and speak to an ADA specialist at 1-800-949-4232. All calls are confidential....
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I. COORDINATION AND OVERSIGHT OF IMPLEMENTATION OF ACCESS PLAN
Subject to the supervision of the Executive Sponsor Oversight Team and the Advisory Committee established by Kaiser, the Program Manager will consult and coordinate with outside access specialists...
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QUESTION: WHAT INFORMATION ARE PVOs RESPONSIBLE FOR PROVIDING TO PASSENGERS WITH DISABILITIES CONCERNING ACCESSIBILITY MATTERS?
For example, if a person with a disability asks about the dimensions or features of a cabin, whether there is accessible vertical access between the deck where his or her cabin would be...
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Section 37.77 Purchase or Lease of New Non-Rail Vehicles by Public Entities Operating a Demand Responsive System for the General Public
The Department has been asked to clarify what “accessible when viewed in its entirety” means in the context of a demand responsive system being allowed to purchase an inaccessible vehicle...
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Subject testing
After completing the questionnaire subjects were asked to drive their WC over a series of various outdoor surfaces as well as a 16 ft indoor test platform, which had a series of wood slats...
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Is it OK to tell a patient who has a disability to bring along someone who can help at the exam?
The provider should ask the patient if he or she needs any assistance and, if so, what is the best way to help....
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6. What if there's no way I can do my regular job, even with an accommodation?
If you are permanently unable to do your regular job, you may ask your employer to reassign you to a job that you can do as a reasonable accommodation, if one is available....
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Effects of Lighting and Daylighting on Performance
And important to you is when we ask them, what kind of affect does lighting have on your performance activities? Close to 70 percent say it has a major effect....
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Introduction
This survey asks questions in a simple "yes/no" format, using plain nontechnical language....
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5 Steps to Make New Lodging Facilities Comply with the ADA
Owners and franchisors frequently ask the Justice Department, "What can I do to avoid costly ADA mistakes in my new lodging facility?"...
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Additional Clauses for Specific Disabilities
The hotel should be asked to comply with the fragrance-free meeting policy for the meeting space, common areas, restrooms, paths of travel, and guest rooms....
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DOJ/DOE Dear Colleague Letter: Electronic Book Readers
As officials of the agencies charged with enforcement and interpretation of the ADA and Section 504, we ask that you take steps to ensure that your college or university refrains from requiring...