Even the best universal design can be ruined, often unintentionally, by construction or maintenance practices that turn accessible design features into barriers....
Search Results "Barrier Management System"
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Construction and Maintenance Practices
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Section 504
18, 1991) to diminish the possibility that some recipients of Federal financial assistance would face conflicting enforcement standards either between Section 504 and the Architectural Barriers...
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Introduction
Most often the objects are located behind glass or other barriers; and if not, clearly the message is to “look and not touch”....
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The Impact of the Affordable Care Act on People with Disabilities: A 2015 Status Report
especially important to people with disabilities who often rely on a broad range of health care services and supports and are more impacted by changes that occur within the healthcare system...
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Wisconsin Coalition of Independent Living Centers (WCILC) - Madison, WI
WCILC: Advocates for positive disability policy and systems changes Provides information on current state and national issues affecting people with disabilities...
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Office of Compliance (OOC)
The OOC administers and ensures the integrity of the dispute resolution system established to resolve disputes that arise under the CAA; carries out an education and training program for...
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Kennedy Krieger Institute - Baltimore, MD
Kennedy Krieger Institute is an internationally recognized institution dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with disorders of the brain, spinal cord, and musculoskeletal system...
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LINC, Inc. - Swansea, Sparta, IL
with disabilities and provide independent living services including the core services of information and referral, independent living skills training, peer counseling, and individual and systems...
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Accessible Resources for Independence, Inc. (ARI) - Glen Burnie, MD
carrying out our mission, ARI provides the resources, training, counseling and other assistance needed to enhance independence, productivity and quality of life, strengthen family support systems...
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AbilityJobs.com
Built as a dedicated 800 number phone system for help wanted ads—employers could post jobs via voice mail and job seekers would then navigate through their area code and career categories...
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Disability Resource Center (DRC) - Panama City, FL
Advocacy: Educating consumers about the rights of persons with disabilities, assisting individuals in learning laws to self-advocate and work within the system to bring about change....
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National Association of ADA Coordinators (NAADAC)
With the new ADAAA and the anticipated new Rules and Standards, both the private and public sectors again need to focus on updating and training ADA Coordinators, executives, line managers...
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Ability Found
Professional Service Providers are typically physical, occupational and speech therapists, but can also be physicians, nurses, case managers and government service workers....
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Independent Living Resource Center, Inc. (ILRC) - Jefferson City, MO
ILRC realizes that building skills and confidence to live an independent lifestyle requires special programs, peer support, assistance in obtaining equipment, learning to manage personal...
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Rebuilding Together El Paso - El Paso, TX
We receive support from Rebuilding Together National with board and staff development, marketing, communications, and financial management....
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Condition, Manner, or Duration Examples, Including Negative Effects of Mitigating Measures
For example, the endocrine system of a person with type I diabetes does not produce sufficient insulin....
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Morgan's Wonderland - San Antonio, Texas
However, instead of building a park and then making accommodations for individuals with special needs, our Morgan’s Wonderland team began by identifying what obstacles and barriers occur...
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American Foundation for the Blind
Mission: The American Foundation for the Blind removes barriers, creates solutions, and expands possibilities so people with vision loss can achieve their full potential....
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Utah Independent Living Center (UILC) -Salt Lake City, UT
Eliminating barriers in the community enables people with disabilities to be active participants. Community advocacy is an essential component of our independent living program....
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ABLE Center for Independent Living - Odessa, TX
Our mission is accomplished by: Identifying a person's existing potential Removing physical and social barriers Providing guidance, advocacy, and education to ...
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Independent Living Resource Center (ILRC) - Albuquerque, Alamogordo, Moriarty, and Socorro, NM
Using a self-help peer oriented model, we provide advocacy and remove barriers that prevent people with disabilities from full and equal participation in all aspects of community life. ...
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Collection of Information: Telecommunications Act Accessibility Guidelines; Annual Reporting Burden
The information collection requirements contained in § 1193.33 of this final rule have been approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction...
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2. New Construction and Alterations
Procedure 9.8.24 requires DPW Disability Access Coordinator to conduct: (1) accessibility reviews during the planning and design of DPW-managed City projects, which includes the review of...
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Surfaces for Outdoor Recreation Access Routes
During the planning process, potential surface materials should be evaluated for noticeable distortion or compression during the season(s) of managed use and for stability under normal weather...
