When writing or speaking about people with disabilities, it is important to put the person first — to focus on the person, not the disability....
Search Results "NCHPD: National Center on Physical Activity and Disability"
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Introduction
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11B-611.2 Clear Floor Space
The clear floor or ground space shall be centered on the appliance....
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Evaluate Your Need to Identify as Someone Who Requires Assistance During an Evacuation
There are many people, including those who identify and those who do not identify as having a disability or who have no visible disability, who may also need assistance. ...
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“Try Another Way” and Supported Employment
___________________________________________________ 1978 The “Try Another Way” system, pioneered by special education teacher, Marc Gold, seeks to teach persons with intellectual disabilities...
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§27.7 Discrimination prohibited.
[44 FR 31468, May 31, 1979, as amended at 68 FR 51390, Aug. 26, 2003; 79 FR 21405, Apr. 16, 2014; 80 FR 13260, Mar. 13, 2015]
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§1630.2(g)(1) In general
Disability means, with respect to an individual—...
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II-3.1000 General
Most requirements of title II are based on section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of handicap in federally assisted programs and activities...
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Multi-Story Buildings and Facilities: ADA Standard Section 206.2.3
Section 206.2.3 covers the scoping requirements in the most current ADA Standards for accessible routes within multi-story buildings and facilities
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§382.113 What services are carriers not required to provide to passengers with a disability on board the aircraft?
As a carrier, you are not required to provide extensive special assistance to qualified individuals with a disability....
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When An Employee Becomes Disabled
When An Employee Becomes Disabled An employee who is injured on or off the job, who becomes ill, or suffers any other condition that meets the ADA definition of "disability," is protected...
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II-2.7000 Exclusions
The following conditions are specifically excluded from the definition of "disability": transvestism, transsexualism, pedophilia, exhibitionism, voyeurism, gender identity disorders not...
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Blue Trunk Foundation
Blue Trunk Foundation provides information about accessibility to make it easier for all people to travel regardless of age, disabilities, or health conditions....
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104 Conventions
Section 104.1 notes that all dimensions not stated as a "maximum" or "minimum" are absolute and that all dimensions are "subject to conventional industry tolerances." Conventional...
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903.3.1.2 NFPA 13R sprinkler systems
Where allowed in buildings of Group R, up to and including four stories in height, automatic sprinkler systems shall be installed throughout in accordance with NFPA 13R.
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903.3.1.1 NFPA 13 sprinkler systems
Where the provisions of this code require that a building or portion thereof be equipped throughout with an automatic sprinkler system, sprinklers shall be installed throughout in...
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§100.201a(c)
(c) The 1986, 1992, 1998, and 2003 editions of ANSI A117.1 may be inspected at the Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 Seventh Street, SW., Room 5240, Washington, DC...
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Individual with a disability (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
"Individual with a disability'' means a person who has a disability but does not include an individual who is currently illegally using drugs, when the public accommodation acts on the basis...
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§ 35.130(h)
(h) A public entity may impose legitimate safety requirements necessary for the safe operation of its services, programs, or activities....
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People with disabilities are athletes too | David Kyle | TEDxHuntsville
David is the director of the UAH Ability Sport Network, which is a program that encourages participation among people with physical disabilities in adapted physical activity....
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§104.21 Discrimination prohibited.
facilities are inaccessible to or unusable by handicapped persons, be denied the benefits of, be excluded from participation in, or otherwise be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity...
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§382.25 May a carrier require a passenger with a disability to provide advance notice that he or she is traveling on a flight?
As a carrier, you must not require a passenger with a disability to provide advance notice of the fact that he or she is traveling on a flight....
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Resources for Air Travelers with Disabilities
The following publications are useful for air travelers with disabilities: Plane Talk – Passengers with Disabilities, Fly Rights, and New Horizons: Information for the Air Traveler with...
