While PCAs may travel with a passenger with a disability, transportation agencies are not required to provide a personal care attendant or personal care attendant services to meet the needs...
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12. Personal Care Attendant (PCA)
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2 [§§ 4.7.2; 4.8.2; 4.1.6(3)(a)]
2 [§§ 4.7.2; 4.8.2; 4.1.6(3)(a)] The running slope of the curb ramp is the slope in the direction that people travel when going up or down the ramp run....
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502.3 Access Aisle
In parking facilities where the accessible route must cross vehicular traffic lanes, marked crossings enhance pedestrian safety, particularly for people using wheelchairs and other mobility...
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Who Will Provide the Assistance?
Anyone in the Office or the Building People with visual impairments who are able to go up and down stairs easily but simply have trouble finding the way or operating door locks, latches...
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F. Check-In Areas
If a permanent reception counter is used for check in, make sure to provide a writing surface at an accessible height for people who use a wheelchair, scooter, or other mobility device....
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407.9 Operation (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This section is aimed at addressing the needs of people with manual dexterity impairments when using operable parts....
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A4.30.7 Symbols of Accessibility for Different Types of Listening Systems
An appropriate message should be displayed with the international symbol of access for hearing loss since this symbol conveys general accessibility for people with hearing loss....
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Companion Seating
Pairing wheelchair spaces allows two people who use wheelchairs to sit together....
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Accessible Route [9.2.2(2)]
Recommendation: ADAAG does not address furniture, but it is recommended that where dressers are provided, clear floor space should be provided so that people using wheelchairs can access...
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A4.28.2 Audible Alarms
People over 60 years of age generally have difficulty perceiving frequencies higher than 10,000 Hz....
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Position and Hand physiology
Several people actually crouched down in order to read it because it is so low. The map position issues led to an interesting discussion of the physiology of hands....
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TITLE III COVERAGE AND FINDINGS
Ensuring that medical care providers do not discriminate on the basis of disability is an issue of general public importance. ...
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SOTARE Waste Receptacles
Designed by QDesign, SOTARE is a modular family of curvilinear waste & recycling receptacles which includes a 34-gallon half-elliptical unit and 2 quarter-elliptical units [left side, right...
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12112(d)(2)(A) Prohibited examination or inquiry
-Except as provided in paragraph (3), a covered entity shall not conduct a medical examination or make inquiries of a job applicant as to whether such applicant is an individual with a disability...
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12112(d)(2)(A) Prohibited examination or inquiry
Except as provided in paragraph (3), a covered entity shall not conduct a medical examination or make inquiries of a job applicant as to whether such applicant is an individual with a disability...
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M101.1 Purpose
The proposed standards contain technical criteria for medical diagnostic equipment that is accessible to and usable by patients with disabilities....
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Minimum Number: ADA Standard Section 234.4.2
Section 234.4.2 covers the most current ADA scoping requirements for the minimum number of wheelchairs spaces, transfer seats or devices at existing amusement rides.
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Ticket Agent Web sites
They also objected to the notion that in order to access the same service as non-disabled people, they must self-identify as having a disability....
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II. Statutory and Regulatory Background
Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968 makes it unlawful to discriminate in any aspect relating to the sale, rental or financing of dwellings, or in the provision of brokerage services...
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§27.7(b)(1)(iii)
(iii) Provide a qualified person with a disability with an aid, benefit, or service that is not as effective in affording equal opportunity to obtain the same result, to gain the same benefit...
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What does the Air Carrier Access Act (ACAA) say?
The ACAA prohibits U.S. and foreign air carriers from discriminating against an air traveler with a disability on the basis of such disability (49 U.S.C. 41705)....
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§ 36.303(c)(1)
(1) A public accommodation shall furnish appropriate auxiliary aids and services where necessary to ensure effective communication with individuals with disabilities....
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Adaptability
The ability of certain building spaces and elements, such as kitchen counters, sinks, and grab bars, to be added or altered so as to accommodate the needs of individuals with or without disabilities...
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§1630.14(d)(2) Voluntary
An employee health program that includes disability-related inquiries or medical examinations (including disability-related inquiries or medical examinations that are part of a health risk...
