Coelho In addition to speaking about his personal experiences, Congressman Coelho addressed Senator Hatch’s remarks and stressed the need for bipartisanship: “We very much want you on board...
Search Results "On-Board Wheelchair"
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Senate Hearings and the Quest for Bipartisanship
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§35.190 Designated agencies (Section-by-Section Analysis)
For example, a complaint against a State medical board, where such a board is a recognizable entity, will be investigated by the Department of Health and Human Services (the designated agency...
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Service Animals
People with mobility disabilities often use dogs to pull their wheelchairs or retrieve items....
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382.27 May a carrier require a passenger with a disability to provide advance notice in order to obtain specific services in connection with a flight?
., transportation of an electric wheelchair on a flight scheduled to be made on an aircraft with fewer than 60 seats, accommodation for a group of 10 or more passengers with a disability...
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Background
., alerting a person with epilepsy of imminent seizure onset, pulling a wheelchair, assisting persons with mobility impairments with balance)....
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Shelves and Maneuvering Space
It is not necessary to locate all merchandise within reach of people who use wheelchairs....
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Test Procedures
This device subjects the test surface to a low-speed rotational bearing test meant to simulate the weight and action of a front caster wheel on a wheelchair....
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BACKGROUND
This matter was initiated by a complaint filed with United States by a person who uses a wheelchair. ...
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Reasonable Modification of Policies, Practices, and Procedures
A young man who was recently injured and will permanently use a wheelchair needs to install a ramp to the entrance of his house. The ramp will encroach on the set-back by three feet....
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Costs of Adaptation
A person in a wheelchair may need to install fold-back hinges in order to be able to go through a door or may need to build a ramp to enter the unit....
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G. Completing the Survey and Checklist
A continuous accessible route must be available at the shelter for people who use a wheelchair, scooter, or other mobility device....
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Fire Department Issues
“(Byzek 2001) On September 11, 2001 two wheelchair users escaped from the World Trade Center using “evacuation chairs with inexperienced helpers because they broke the rules....
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Work Areas [4.1.1(3)]
Work areas must be accessible for "approach, entry, and exit," which means location on an accessible route so that people using wheelchairs can enter and back out of the space....
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Some Lessons
People with blindness fought the battles of those who used wheelchairs; persons with epilepsy fought the battles of those with deafness....
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Grass Roots Activism
TAPT also targeted transit board members, who were volunteers, and had demonstrators follow them around town, compelling many to resign....
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Online Guide Project Team
She also worked as the Director of the Maryland Governor's Office for Individuals with Disabilities and was an Executive Board Member for the President's Committee on Employment of People...
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Partnership on Employment & Accessible Technology (PEAT)
PEAT Network The PEAT Network is a connected and vibrant community that exchanges information and success stories, provides a sounding board for key stakeholders, and generates new ideas...
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Tri-County Independent Living Center, Inc. (TCILC) - Akron, OH
Founded in 1985, Tri-County Independent Living Center, Inc. is a non-residential, non-profit 501©(3) organization whose Board of Directors and staff is comprised of a majority of persons...
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Disability Network Southwest Michigan - Kalamazoo and St. Joseph, MI
At least 51% of our Board of Directors and staff members identify as having some kind of disability....
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The Audio Description Project: An Initiative of the American Council of the Blind
website is managed by Joel Snyder, PhD (Director of ACB's Audio Description Project and President of Audio Description Associates), and Fred Brack (webmaster, audio describer, and former board...
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Rebuilding Together Northeast Ohio - Akron, OH
City of Canton, Lake County, the County of Summit, Fifth Third Bank, Gilbane Construction, the Cleveland Clinic, the National Association of Remodelers Industry, the Akron Cleveland Area Board...
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Disability Services & Legal Center - Santa Rosa, Napa, Ukiah, CA
With a dedicated staff and enthusiastic board involved in this process of reinvention, you are sure to see and hear much more from this organization....
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Midstate Independent Living Consultants, Inc. - Stevens Point, WI
MILC is operated by staff and board composed primarily of people with disabilities....
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Disabled Citizens Alliance for Independence (DCAI) - Viburnum, MO
A majority of both Staff and Board of Directors have one or more disabilities. DCAI was the first totally rural Center to be funded by the United States department of Education....
