Organizations representing persons with disabilities disagreed with the visual acuity proposed requirement, stating that it did not sufficiently address the needs of users with severe low...
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6. Modifications to the Functional Performance Criterion for Limited Vision
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What was measured and why?
Energy Consumption – Measuring the oxygen a person consumes indicates how much energy the body is producing....
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Introduction
When the ADA's minimum requirements are not met, the results can limit or exclude a person with a disability and can be dangerous....
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11B-206.4.1 Entrances and exterior ground floor exits
In an emergency situation much time can be wasted if persons with disabilities must travel the full distance to the inaccessible exit door before there is a sign posted indicating that the...
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11B-206.4.1 Entrances and exterior ground floor exits
In an emergency situation much time can be wasted if persons with disabilities must travel the full distance to the inaccessible exit door before there is a sign posted indicating that the...
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5.5(f) The Job Interview
For example: If a person has only one arm and an essential function of a job is to drive a car, the interviewer should not ask if or how the disability would affect this person's driving...
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More Questions and Answers About the ADA
The ADA does not require that an employer hire an applicant with a disability over other applicants because the person has a disability....
- Acoustical Society of America (ASA)
- Department of Labor, Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP)
- Autistic Self Advocacy Network
- Assisted Living Directory - Top Assisted Living Markets - Tucson Assisted Living Facilities & Senior Care
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11B-410.8 Restriction sign
signs posted at the landings as follows: (1) International Symbol of Accessibility, (2) lift capacity, (3) the telephone number...
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8. May an employer tell employees who ask why their co-worker is allowed to do something that generally is not permitted (such as working at home or working a modified schedule) that she is receiving a reasonable accommodation?
This can be done in a number of ways, such as through written reasonable accommodation procedures, employee handbooks, staff meetings, and periodic training....
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F. Emergency Shelter Programs
While these technical assistance documents do not address all ADA compliance issues that may arise in emergency shelters, they address a number of the most common access problems....
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Alterations to Residential Facilities
altered in an individual dwelling unit and at least one other room is also altered, the dwelling unit is required to comply with the scoping requirements for new construction until the total number...
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a. Knee and Toe Clearance
After reviewing all the evidence before the MDE Advisory Committee, the Access Board has decided to make a number of changes to the requirements for the knee and toe clearances for breast...
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36 CFR Part 1194 Electronic and Information Technology Accessibility Standards (Section 508 Standards)
Telephone number (202) 272–5434 extension 139 (voice); (202) 272–5449 (TTY). Electronic mail address: wakefield@access-board.gov....
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TICKETING
levels; A wheelchair user may purchase up to three companion seats that are contiguous and in the same row so long as such seats are available and all patrons may purchase that number...
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CURRENT SITUATION: THE VAST MAJORITY OF EXAMINATION AND PROCEDURES TABLES ARE 32 INCHES HIGH
Since 2001, the number of adjustable-height tables has steadily increased, but continues to represent a minority of examination tables in the United States....
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Auxiliary aids and services: captioning and video interpreting services.
Moreover, the number of individuals with hearing loss continues to grow in this country as a large segment of the population ages and as people live longer. ...
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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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Future Work
Only adult aged WMD users were studied and the sample consisted of a limited number of women and scooter users. ...
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Revised and New Standards for Buildings and Facilities
Revised standards that apply to places of lodging include requirements for the number of accessible guest rooms providing mobility and communication features and there is also a requirement...
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ADA Checklist for Existing Facilities
This website and checklist were developed under a grant from the Department of Education, NIDRR grant number 90DP0087....