If you do not understand something the individual says, do not pretend that you do. Ask the individual to repeat what he or she said and then repeat it back. Be patient....
Search Results "Individual with a Disability"
2010 ADA Definition
Individual with a Disability: Individual with a disability means a person who has a disability. The term "individual with a disability" does not include an individual who is currently engaging in the illegal use of drugs, when the private entity acts on the basis of such use.
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Tips for Communicating with Individuals with Speech Impairments
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§ 36.105(a)(2)(i)
(i) The definition of “disability” shall be construed broadly in favor of expansive coverage, to the maximum extent permitted by the terms of the ADA....
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§ 35.108(a)(2)(i)
(i) The definition of “disability” shall be construed broadly in favor of expansive coverage, to the maximum extent permitted by the terms of the ADA....
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Olmstead Decision
L.C. decision, which declares segregation of people with disabilities, when integrated, community-based settings are an option, a form of discrimination under the Americans with Disabilities...
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Are airlines allowed to charge for providing services to passengers with disabilities?
QUESTION: Are airlines allowed to charge for providing services to passengers with disabilities?...
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Disability
Disability means, with respect to an individual, a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more of the major life activities of such individual; a record of such an...
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Disability
Disability means, with respect to an individual, a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more of the major life activities of such individual; a record of such an...
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After an Offer of Employment Is Made
After an Offer of Employment Is Made After making a job offer, an employer may ask questions about the applicant's health (including questions about the applicant's disability) and may...
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Section 2. Handicap
For purposes of these guidelines, an individual shall not be considered to have a handicap solely because that individual is a transvestite....
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§100.201 Handicap
For purposes of this part, an individual shall not be considered to have a handicap solely because that individual is a transvestite....
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§ 35.130 General prohibitions against discrimination.
[Order No. 1512-91, 56 FR 35716, July 26, 1991, as amended by AG Order No. 3180-2010, 75 FR 56178, Sept. 15, 2010; AG Order 3702-2016, 81 FR 53225, Aug. 11, 2016]
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7. Under what circumstances is a public school required to provide auxiliary aids and services to persons with a hearing, vision, or speech disability who are not students, such as parents, other relatives, and members of the public, who seek to participate in or benefit from a district’s services, programs, or activities?
Title II’s effective communication obligations are not limited just to students — schools are obligated to provide effective communication to all individuals who seek to participate in or...
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§ 36.104 Definitions
Amend § 36.104 by revising the definition of ‘‘Disability’’ to read as follows: § 36.104 Definitions. * * * * * Disability....
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§ 35.104 Definitions
Amend § 35.104 by revising the definition of ‘‘Disability’’ to read as follows: § 35.104 Definitions. * * * * * Disability....
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§ 35.101 Purpose and broad coverage
attention in cases brought under the ADA should be whether entities covered under the ADA have complied with their obligations and whether discrimination has occurred, not whether the individual...
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§8.3 Handicap
Handicap means any condition or characteristic that renders a person an individual with handicaps....
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Section 36.212 Insurance (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Most supported the proposed regulation but felt that it did not go far enough in protecting individuals with disabilities and persons associated with them from discrimination....
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About the Sponsor
Increasing the number of qualified individuals with disabilities who pursue careers in the health professions....
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Sections 35.104 and 36.104—Definitions
Sections 35.104 and 36.104—Definitions The current title II and title III regulations include the definition of ‘‘disability’’ in regulatory sections that contain all enumerated definitions...
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Chapter 2: Putting the ADA on the Legislative Agenda: The National Council on Disability
(R-CT) and Congressman Tony Coelho (DCA) first introduced the Americans with Disabilities Act in April, 1988, many persons in and out of the disability community did not give it a fighting...
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Tips for Assisting People Who Are Blind or Visually-Impaired
with disabilities....
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Handicap
Several commenters requested that the Department avoid use of the terms "handicap" and "handicapped persons", and replace them with the terms "disability" and "persons with disabilities"...
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Cognitive/Psychiatric Impairments
For example, some individuals may benefit from pictures of buddies, color coding of escape doors and areas of rescue assistance, and information on tape or CD-ROM....
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Seating Accommodations for Passengers with a Disability Other than one of the Four Types Listed Above
Seating Accommodations for Passengers with a Disability Other than one of the Four Types Listed Above Passengers with a disability – other than the types of passengers with a disability...