Checklist for Emergency Shelters was compared to the 2011 Red Cross Shelter Facility Survey by MTDH staff. 9 “Crosswalk of Emergency Shelter Instruments: In total, 13 accessibility areas...
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Section 36.201(b) (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Some commenters suggested that the rule should allocate responsibilities for areas other than removal of barriers and auxiliary aids....
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§ 382.38 Seating accommodations
disability for a person assisting the individual in the following circumstances: (i) When an individual with a disability is traveling with a personal care attendant who will be performing a function...
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Q4. How does the Amendments Act alter coverage under Section 504 and Title II?
., thinking, concentrating, neurological function, or brain function)....
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413.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis)
struggled with varying methods among manufacturers for accessing such controls, describing them as typically more complex and less “user friendly” compared to the control of other core functions...
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Other Information for Individuals with Hearing or Vision Impairments
We proposed that the rule apply to U.S. carriers at each gate, baggage claim area, ticketing area, or other terminal facility that they own, lease, or control at any U.S. or foreign airport...
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Section 1630.2(r) Direct Threat
If performing the particular functions of a job would result in a high probability of substantial harm to the individual, the employer could reject or discharge the individual unless a reasonable...
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36 CFR Part 1194 - Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Final Standards and Guidelines (with amendments issued through Jan. 2018)
In appendix C to part 1194, add sections 412.8, 412.8.1, 412.8.2, 412.8.3, and 412.8.4 in numerical order to read as follows: Appendix C to Part 1194–Functional Performance Criteria and...
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4. Proposed Updates to Other Web-Specific Provisions in Existing 508 Standards
While WCAG 2.0 does permit “conforming alternate versions,” text-only pages could not provide equivalent information or functionality for all but the most trivial Web content....
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The Market Case for Accessible Events, Meetings and Conferences
estimates that individuals with disabilities control more than $200 billion in discretionary spending, this figure is likely much less than the true market power of all individuals with functional...
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Speech Output
In the past year, the Board has become aware of various banks in different areas of the country that have provided new talking ATMs that take advantage of improved speech output technologies...
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Suleiman Alibhai, O.D., Low Vision Services, PLC.
Vision Specialist The three or four things that we have been emphasizing here are the things I think we have now all really understood: To enable people who are visually impaired to function...
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Appendix One: List of References
Hand size and functional grip capabilities of wheeled mobility device users. Applied Ergonomics. D’Souza, C., Steinfeld, E., and Paquet, V. (2009a)....
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Background
standards have also expanded and the number of seating surfaces designed for transfer has increased to more elements designed for transferring to elements at recreational facilities like play areas...
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Assisted Living Directory - Top Assisted Living Markets - Chicago, Illinois Assisted Living Facilities & Senior Care
The City of Chicago falls under the umbrella of services and programs provided by the city’s Senior Services Area Agency on Aging – which is ‘designed to address the diverse needs and interests...
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4. The assessment of risk must be based on objective medical or other evidence related to a particular individual
with a disability poses a "direct threat" to health or safety must be based on objective, factual evidence related to that individual's present ability to safely perform the essential functions...
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1. If a test screens out or tends to screen out an individual with a disability or a class of such individuals on the basis of disability, it must be job-related and consistent with business necessity
For example, a standardized test used for a job as a heavy equipment operator might screen out a person with dyslexia or other learning disability who was able to perform all functions of...
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What is a “reasonable accommodation”?
the job application process, or the work environment that will enable a qualified applicant or employee with a disability to participate in the application process, perform the essential functions...
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Issue: Program Accessibility
Result: People with disabilities are unable to participate in the activities of city government, such as public meetings, unable to attend city functions, and unable to gain access to...
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Notes
Because ancillary equipment and lifts do not perform any diagnostic function, they are not covered by the proposed accessibility standards....
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12. May an employer ask whether a reasonable accommodation is needed when an applicant has not asked for one?
it is obvious or the applicant has voluntarily disclosed the information -- and could reasonably believe that the applicant will need a reasonable accommodation to perform specific job functions...
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Architectural Barriers Act (ABA) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Counsel, enforces the [ABA], which functions like a building code. We will not enforce new standards on any existing building, unless that existing building is altered or added to....
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3. MAP YOUR COMMUNITY
Examples include: Limited family income Language barriers Age Disabilities or access and functional needs Physical exposure to a risk, like living...
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7. EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS
NotifyNYC NYCEM Website (nyc.gov/ emergencymanagement) Notify NYC (nyc.gov/notifynyc) Advance Warning System for organizations that serve the disabilities, access and functional...
