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1. Getting Started
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4.5 Other Tips for Making Equipment More Useable
If you are able to use a treadmill, make sure you know the starting speed so you are not surprised and fall. The treadmill should start at less than 1 mile per hour....
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Trailhead Signs
If the date is posted, people will be able to evaluate the likelihood that the trail remains in the posted condition....
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DEFINITIONS
The term “qualified interpreter” means an interpreter who, via a video remote interpreting (VRI) service or an on-site appearance, is able to interpret effectively, accurately, and impartially...
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Use of the International Symbol of Accessibility and Other Signs
When only some constructed features and areas comply with the accessibility provisions, people need to know whether they will be able to use a particular campsite or picnic area....
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Capacity Constraints
Other eligible persons are not able to receive service until one of the people being served moves away or otherwise no longer uses the service....
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II-7.1000 Equally effective communication
www.corada.com/documents/ada-title-ii-technical-assistance-manual-1994-supplement/ii-7-1000-equally-effective-communication ILLUSTRATION 1: A municipal hospital emergency room must be able...
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Southern Tier Independence Center (STIC) - Binghamton, NY
We also support their families and friends, as well as businesses, agencies, and governmental entities, enabling them to better meet the needs of people with disabilities....
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National Amputation Foundation
Whenever feasible, an amputee member of our organization who has returned to a normal life, visits the new amputee. This has proven to be a real morale builder....
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Institute for Design and Disability (IDD) (Ireland)
Inclusive Design" in order to enable an understanding that these approaches emphasise the product that is created and do not deal sufficiently with the design process thatt is critical to the achievement...
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Clarity AL10 Visual Alert System
Clarity’s dedication to innovation provides effective solutions to better fit into your lifestyle....
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Section 6.0 Conclusions
An individual’s needs also change over time with age and stage of life as they pursue different social roles and their body changes....
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LaCantina Folding Wood Door System
For better energy performance, we feature low-E glass. Most commercially available glazing can be used, including tinted, obscure, laminated and single glazed....
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LaCantina Contemporary Clad Slider System
For better energy performance, we feature low-E glass. Most commercially available glazing can be used, including tinted, obscure, laminated and single glazed....
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MAX-Ability, Inc.
developed with healthcare professionals, including medical facility planners, nurses, occupational and physical therapists, and rehab specialists, not to mention special needs trust and life...
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Center for Independent Living for Western Wisconsin Inc. - Menomonie, Eau Claire, Rice Lake, Osceola, WI
Peer Support - One-to-one Peer Support is available from trained volunteers and staff who have personally experienced a disability and are willing to share their life experiences....
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Burton Blatt Institute at Syracuse University
BBI builds on the legacy of Burton Blatt, former dean of SU’s School of Education and a pioneering disability rights scholar, to better the lives of people with disabilities....
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Northern West Virginia Center for Independent Living (NWVCIL) - Morgantown and Elkins, WV
We do all that is possible to ensure that consumers have the skills and information they need to make informed choices and assist communities to better meet the needs of their citizens with...
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Design Council
Our vision is to create a better world by design. ...
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Anything Pawsable
Our hope is to create a welcoming environment for Service and Working Dog owners and trainers of all levels, for their friends and families — and for the able-bodied community as well who...
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National Federation of the Blind - Free White Cane Program
We believe that independence and freedom to travel are so important to the quality of life of blind people that every blind person should have a cane, regardless of ability to pay....
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Effective Communication
Example: A person who became deaf late in life is not fluent in sign language....
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Wheelchair Spaces
This requirement is intended to apply only to the circulation path width required by applicable building and fire codes and helps ensure consistency between accessibility and life safety...
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Visual Alarms
typically replaced or upgraded in such a manner that the requirement would be triggered in existing facilities (Question 5), other alternatives that would provide a comparable level of life...
