If home country disability groups are not available, a carrier could consult individuals with disabilities or international organizations representing individuals with disabilities....
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4. Perspectives of Equipment Types
Must continue to adhere to FDA and international standards. There is not a one-size-fits-all solution....
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V. DEVELOPMENT OF DISABILITY-RELATED POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
The patient Sign-In Sheet for each outpatient clinic will include a statement, along with the international symbol of accessibility, directing patients to inform the staff if they will need...
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The White House Signing Ceremony
Such an event could attract the attention of international media and promote the improvement of the lives of persons with disabilities around the world.32 Shortly after the Senate passed...
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Safe Harbor is applied element by element in existing facilities
The definition can be found in the 2010 ADA Standards under 106.5 Defined Terms "Element.An architectural or mechanical component of a building, facility, space, or site."...
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Section 36.201(b) (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
The first sentence of paragraph (b) of Sec.36.201 reiterates the general principle that both the landlord that owns the building that houses the place of public accommodation, as well as...
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Application of ADA to places of lodging that contain individually owned units. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
One commenter pointed out that if a developer did not sell the accessible condominiums or timeshares in the building inventory, the developer would be subject to a potential ADA or FHAct...
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Section 36.201(b) (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
The first sentence of paragraph (b) of Sec.36.201 reiterates the general principle that both the landlord that owns the building that houses the place of public accommodation, as well as...
- Robert Cooley
- Increasing Opportunities for Access on the Appalachian Trail: A Design Guide
- Rebuilding Together Petaluma - Petaluma, CA
- Society for the Blind
- Easterseals Blake Foundation
- Spinal Cord Injury Association of Washington (SCIAW)
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3. New Construction vs. Alterations
Under a more flexible standard called “program access,” alternative routes to buildings may be acceptable where people with disabilities must travel only a marginally longer route than the...
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B. Accessibility
For most people, any building designated as a shelter will meet their basic emergency needs so long as it provides a safe place to eat, sleep, and take care of personal hygiene needs....
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ADA Best Practices Tool Kit for State and Local Governments
It will also teach state and local officials how to conduct accessibility surveys of their buildings and facilities to identify and remove architectural barriers to access....
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Limited-Use/Limited-Application Elevators, Destination-Oriented Elevators and Private Residence Elevators
These new, more efficient elevators are usually found in high-rise buildings that have several elevators....
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Reach Ranges
Changes in the side-reach range for new construction and alterations in the 2010 Standards will affect a variety of building elements such as light switches, electrical outlets, thermostats...
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Common Problems with Access to Programs, Generally
most common form of discrimination faced by people with disabilities is when others assume that they will not be able to, or want to, participate in civic programs and activities, and build...
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A. Purpose and Legal Authority
The Access Board is responsible for developing accessibility guidelines and standards under various laws to ensure that individuals with disabilities have access to and use of buildings...
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1. The ADA
requires newly constructed or altered places of public accommodation––as well as commercial facilities (privately owned, nonresidential facilities such as factories, warehouses, or office buildings...