Such class-wide exclusions that do not reflect up-to-date medical knowledge and technology, or that are based on fears about future medical or workers' compensation costs, are unlikely to...
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Purpose and Legal Authority
accessibility requirements for OTRBs.1 Given the passage of nearly two decades, the existing guidelines are in need of a “refresh” for two primary reasons: to incorporate new accessibility-related technologies...
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The Presentation Area / Speaker’s Platform Design and Considerations
This technology is more and more commonly available, though the remote controls vary from vendor to vendor, and some are easier to operate than others....
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3.2.2.1. Low Accessibility Baseline
Table 3-8 : Low Accessibility Baseline for Captioning and Audio Description Technology Audito-riums Equipped to Provide Captioning/ Audio Description*...
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Active Re-Entry Centers for Independent Living - Price, Moab, and Vernal, UT
Active Re-Entry is a community based program which assists individuals with disabilities to achieve or maintain self-sufficient, productive lives and live independently within their own...
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National Spinal Cord Injury Statistical Center (NSCISC)
The UAB Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation is funded by the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) to operate the National...
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Center for Independence (CFI) - Lakewood, Marysville, and Bellingham, WA
We have the right to have control over the support services and assistive technology we use to live independently....
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Table of Contents
213 Toilet Facilities and Bathing Facilities 214 Washing Machines and Clothes Dryers 215 Fire Alarm Systems 216 Signs 217 Telephones 218 Transportation Facilities 219 Assistive...
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C. REMEDIAL ACTION
By no later than ninety days after the effective date of this Agreement, BIDMC shall select at least two employees to assist the Compliance Officer in fulfilling the obligations of this...
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Reinventing the Wheel
Contrary to popular beliefs, and like all other members of society, people with disabilities can live happy and successful lives, are active members of their communities, and make important...
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Toilet Rooms and Bathing Rooms: ADA Standard Section 213.2
Section 213.2 covers scoping requirements in the current ADA Standards for toilet rooms and bathing rooms.
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C. Eligibility Criteria
Some people with disabilities use personal care assistance for activities of daily living, such as eating, dressing, routine health care, and personal hygiene needs....
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"Service Animal" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department has issued guidance and provided technical assistance and publications concerning service animals since the 1991 regulations became effective....
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D. Reasonable Modifications
Under the ADA, a service animal is any animal that is individually trained to provide assistance to a person with a disability....
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Springfield Center for Independent Living (SCIL) - Springfield, IL
Philosophy is the belief that all persons, regardless of disability, have the right and responsibility to control and direct their own lives and to fully participate as equal members of society...
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Other Cost Issues
For example: If the cost of an assistive device is $2000, and an employer believes that it can demonstrate that spending more than $1500 would be an undue hardship, the individual with a...
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Additional Training Modules (Call ETA for details)
minutes) Current Most Common Construction Errors Under ADAAG (30 - 120 minutes) Maintenance Responsibility Under the ADA (15 - 90 minutes) Using The ADA Design Assistant...
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CCDA Accessibility Checklist for Building Inspectors, 2015 Edition
pleased to provide this Accessibility Construction Inspection Checklist (Accessibility Checklist) for use by trained building code officials/building inspectors as a reference guide to assist...
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Section 37.29 Private Providers of Taxi Service
It would be discrimination for a driver to refuse to assist with stowing a wheelchair in the trunk (since taxi drivers routinely assist passengers with stowing luggage)....
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Tax Credits and Deductions
Tax Credits and Deductions To assist businesses with complying with the ADA, Section 44 of the IRS Code allows a tax credit for small businesses and Section 190 of the IRS Code allows...
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Q2: Milling a Road Surface
Q2: The Joint Technical Assistance states that “[r]esurfacing is an alteration that triggers the requirement to add curb ramps if it involves work on a street or roadway spanning from one...
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1109B.2
At medical care facilities in which people receive physical or medical treatment or care and where persons may need assistance in responding to an emergency and where the period of stay...
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Transfer Supports
Transfer supports assist individuals with transferring and general mobility. They include handrails, handgrips, or custom designed handholds. ...
