A man using a wheelchair enters a paratransit van provided so he can evacuate from his home....
Search Results "ECTCR: Existing Conditions That Can Remain"
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Making Community Emergency Preparedness and Response Programs Accessible to People with Disabilities
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Project Goals
Even people requiring a caregiver can live independently for life in this home. Regenerative: restoring when the inevitable occurs....
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2. BACKGROUND
Thus each can potentially offer advantages not possible when listening to a live voice or in the acoustic far field of a loudspeaker....
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Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act
You can read her story here: http://www.dol.gov/odep/profiles/KirstenDavidson.htm. — U.S. Department of Labor...
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§100.201 Accessible
Accessible, when used with respect to the public and common use areas of a building containing covered multifamily dwellings, means that the public or common use areas of the building can...
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ALTERNATIVES TO BARRIER REMOVAL
Where a public accommodation can demonstrate that barrier removal is not readily achievable, the public accommodation shall not fail to make its goods, services, facilities, privileges,...
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Orienting Attendees to the Meeting Space
In a hotel, for instance, it can be very helpful to provide directions from the lobby, elevators, stairs, or other common “starting points” to specific meeting rooms, restaurants, or other...
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Handrails [§405.8, §505]
Handrails can have circular or non-circular cross-sections, but must have rounded edges. The gripping surface and adjacent surfaces must be free of abrasive or sharp elements....
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Is front-in only or angled parking prohibited for accessible parking spaces?
Since users pull in or back in depending on which side the access aisle is needed, it is advisable to design both regular and van accessible spaces so that they can be entered in either...
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Signs [ADA Standards §216, §703]
Tactile and visual requirements can be met on the same sign or on separate signs....
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Accessible Route - Exterior
In some cases, people must use vehicular routes which can be dangerous....
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III. Handrails and Stanchions
When identifying the clear floor space where a wheelchair or mobility aid user can be accommodated, it is suggested that at least one such area be adjacent or in close proximity to a handrail...
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Serving People with Disabilities in the Most Integrated Setting: Community Living and Olmstead
disabilities who would otherwise be entitled to institutional services when: (a) such placement is appropriate; (b) the affected person does not oppose such treatment; and (c) the placement can...
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c) Aquatic Program
But even if Balboa Pool were inaccessible, the fact remains that there are a variety of other pools which are fully accessible and available to her, including Coffman pool, which is only...
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4. Availability of Movies with Captioning and Audio Description
The number of independent films released can be somewhat deceptive in this context, however, because MPAA member studios distribute 82 percent of the film product in the United States. ...
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C. Planning Ahead to Provide Effective Communication
Find out how you can produce documents in Braille or acquire other aids or services. ...
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8. May an employer tell employees who ask why their co-worker is allowed to do something that generally is not permitted (such as working at home or working a modified schedule) that she is receiving a reasonable accommodation?
This can be done in a number of ways, such as through written reasonable accommodation procedures, employee handbooks, staff meetings, and periodic training....
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Assistive Listening Systems
The loop may surround all or part of a room and can be installed in ceilings, floors, or walls....
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Additional Transfer Techniques: Use of Stretchers and Gurneys
When it is not feasible or possible to use a lift, another option is an adjustable-height stretcher or gurney (a table that is on wheels) that can be raised or lowered to the height of the...
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What materials may satisfy ADAAG requirements?
However, not all products of the type mentioned may provide the desired slip resistance and many other materials can be expected to be suitable even though they are not included here....
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Mobility
Ambulatory Mobility Disabilities This subcategory includes people who can walk but with difficulty or who have a disability that affects gait....
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Issue 16: What environmental and perceptual data on artificial/electric lighting are available from buildings with low vision occupants?
Question by [Participant]: So when somebody comes to you and says, “Show me the study,” that’s the mantra, “show me the study, where is the study,” you can point back – Response by Eunice...
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Video interpreting services. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
VIS also has economic advantages, is readily available, and because of advances in video technology, can provide a high quality interpreting experience. ...
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DOT Response
It is also important for there to be a standardized way of counting missed trips and denials that the Department, passengers, and transit providers can rely upon....