For individuals who rely on wheeled-mobility devices (WMD), performing transfers is essential to independence with activities of daily living at home and participation in the community. ...
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Executive summary
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ADA Facilities Compliance Strategies for Private Entities
ADOPT - Develop a detailed policy on accessibility for your facilities, communications, programs, services, policies, procedures, legal agreements and accommodations....
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Comments came primarily from members of the transportation industry and the disability community....
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1. Background
People with disabilities can participate in the community and have very active lifestyles....
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VII. APPENDIX: OTHER SOURCES OF INFORMATION
800-669-3362(voice) 800-800-3302 (TTY) ADA questions 800-669-4000 (voice) 800-669-6820 (TTY) Internet address www.eeoc.gov The Federal Communications...
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EXHIBIT A: EDX WEBSITE ACCESSIBILITY POLICY
At edX, we seek to understand and respect the unique needs and perspectives of the edX global community....
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III-4.3600 Limitations and alternatives
particular auxiliary aid or service would result in a fundamental alteration or undue burden does not necessarily relieve a public accommodation from its obligation to ensure effective communication...
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Equipment and furniture. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
equipment and furniture are covered by other provisions, including those requiring reasonable modifications of policies, practices, or procedures, program accessibility, and effective communication...
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Isn't it a pity? The real problem with special needs | Torrie Dunlap | TED Talks
Kids with special needs are marginalized in our communities, and we are doing it with the best of intentions....
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IMAGE Center
Those of us with disabilities need an environment in which we can experiment and create - finding new ways and new solutions to what have seemed insurmountable problems....
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Disability Rights and Resources (DRR Advocates) - Birmingham, Jasper, Oneonta, and Alabaster, AL
Disability Rights and Resources’ mission is to empower people with disabilities to fully participate in the community....
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Accessibility Requirements for Occasional Public Use on Second Floor of Older Office Buildings
I have a question about older two-story office buildings that were built before the ADA and do not have an accessible route to the second floor....
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"Wheelchair" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
A "common wheelchair" is a wheelchair that "does not exceed 30 inches in width and 48 inches in length measured two inches above the ground, and does not weigh more than 600 pounds when...
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3. Handicapped person
Comments suggested narrowing the definition in various ways. The most common recommendation was that only “traditional” handicaps be covered....
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"Wheelchair" (Section-by-Section Analysis)
A "common wheelchair" is a wheelchair that "does not exceed 30 inches in width and 48 inches in length measured two inches above the ground, and does not weigh more than 600 pounds when...
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L. WEB-BASED SERVICES AND PROGRAMS
the requirements of Title II of the ADA, the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (“WCAG”) version 2.0 (published by the World Wide Web Consortium (“W3C”), Web Accessibility Initiative (“WAI...
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IV. Summary of the ADA Amendments Act of 2008
First, the ADA Amendments Act deletes two findings that were in the ADA: (1) That ‘‘some 43,000,000 Americans have one or more physical or mental disabilities,’’ and (2) that ‘‘individuals...
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L. WEB-BASED SERVICES AND PROGRAMS
the requirements of Title II of the ADA, the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (“WCAG”) version 2.0 (published by the World Wide Web Consortium (“W3C”), Web Accessibility Initiative (“WAI...
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Categorization of wheelchair versus other power-driven mobility devices. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Implicit in the creation of the two-tiered mobility device concept is the question of how to categorize which devices are wheelchairs and which are other power-driven mobility devices....
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Section 37.105 Equivalent Service Standard
Section 37.105 Equivalent Service Standard The first two sections spell out the distinctions among the different types of service elaborated in the ADA and requirements that apply to...
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When is a Curb Ramp a Ramp?
[DSA-AC] A sloping pedestrian way, intended for pedestrian traffic, which provides access between a walk or sidewalk and a surface located above or below an adjacent curb face. 1991 &...
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7. Commit to Ongoing Maintenance of Accessible Playground Surfaces as a Responsibility of Ownership
Smaller neighborhood parks may have been visited 1-3 times per week or two times per month....
