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Long Island Center for Independent Living, Inc. (LICIL) - Levittown, NY
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Southwest Center for Independent Living (SCIL) - Springfield, MO
barrier-free environment for all individuals with disabilities through public education and advocacy for social change, and to provide a full range of independent living services which will assist...
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Differences in Perspectives between Designers/Photographers and Visually Impaired Occupants
Buildings do not intrinsically accommodate Persons with Low Vision This Workshop started as an idea when Vijay and other leaders amongst us, including my father, were gathered in a post-occupancy...
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Closing
So anyway, we’re hiring a new staff person and I finally told her, okay, I’m getting you off the high performance and by December you won’t have to do the building envelope....
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6. May an employer ask an individual for documentation when the individual requests reasonable accommodation?
Reasonable documentation means that the employer may require only the documentation that is needed to establish that a person has an ADA disability, and that the disability necessitates...
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Location of accessible routes to stages. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department also asked how to quantify the benefits of this requirement for persons with disabilities, and invited commenters to provide illustrative anecdotal experiences about the requirement's...
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V. Enforcement and Termination
of resolution of a claim of breach, Harris County consents to and agrees not to contest the United States’ motion to restore, and consents to and agrees not to contest the exercise of personal...
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1. Background
., teletypewriters) – which were developed in the 1970s – allow persons with hearing- or speech-related disabilities to send and receive text communications over telephone networks....
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Location of accessible routes to stages. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department also asked how to quantify the benefits of this requirement for persons with disabilities, and invited commenters to provide illustrative anecdotal experiences about the requirement's...
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National Center on Accessibility at Indiana University Bloomington
At NCA, we believe that the principles of universal design and inclusion are important factors for achieving personal wellness and building healthy communities....
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John Hockenberry: We are all designers | TED Talks
http://www.ted.com Journalist John Hockenberry tells a personal story inspired by a pair of flashy wheels in a wheelchair-parts catalogue -- and how they showed him the value of designing...
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Tax Information for People with Disabilities A Complete and Simple Guide
Keep receipts for: Assistive technology Mobility equipment Home accessibility improvements Mileage for medical appointments Service animal costs when medically required...
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5.5(d) Information that May Be Requested on Application Forms or in Interviews
However, the employer must keep in mind that it cannot refuse to hire a qualified individual with a disability because of this person's need for an accommodation that would be required by...
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14. Child welfare agencies have an obligation to ensure the health and safety of children. How can agencies comply with the ADA and Section 504 while also ensuring health and safety?
parent represents a direct threat to the safety of the child must be based on an individualized assessment and objective facts and may not be based on stereotypes or generalizations about persons...
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Section 36.211 Maintenance of Accessible Features (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
provides that a public accommodation shall maintain in operable working condition those features of facilities and equipment that are required to be readily accessible to and usable by persons...
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Dispersion
This change was not adopted into the IBC, in part due to consideration of persons using wheelchairs who may need accessible communication features....
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Communication Features in Guest Rooms
The guidelines address rooms required to provide communication features accessible to persons who are deaf or hard of hearing, including visual notification of fire alarms, telephone calls...
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8. Providing Qualified Readers
However, the person who reads to a visually impaired employee must read well enough to enable the individual to perform his or her job effectively....
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Sections 5 Through 9 (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
auxiliary counter, or provide equivalent facilitation through such means as installing a folding shelf on the front of the counter at an accessible height to provide a work surface for a person...
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11B-404.2.7 Door and gate hardware
The lever of lever actuated latches or locks must be curved with a return to within ½ inch of the door to prevent catching on the clothing of persons during egress. ◼...
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Number of Accessible Entrances
Many persons with disabilities urged the Board to increase this scoping so that they have equal access in terms of convenience, entry options, travel distances, and proximity to accessible...
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1117B.5.7
Mounting location shall be determined so that a person may approach within 3 inches (76mm) of signage without encountering protruding objects or standing within the swing of a door....
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§35.133 Maintenance of Accessible Features
35.133 provides that a public entity shall maintain in operable working condition those features of facilities and equipment that are required to be readily accessible to and usable by persons...
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What other surface considerations affect wheelchair travel?
Because the effects of cross-slope are particularly difficult for persons using wheelchairs--particularly along a steep running slope--ADAAG provisions limit accessible routes to a 2% cross-slope...
