Poor communication between a provider and a person with a disability inhibits accurate diagnosis and treatment. (The limited time that doctors spend during visits is also a barrier.)...
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Communication Barriers
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COMMUNICATIONS {Subpart E}
COMMUNICATIONS {Subpart E} “A public entity shall take appropriate steps to ensure that communications with applicants, participants, and members of the public with disabilities are as...
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Complaints Resolution Official (CRO):
familiar with the requirements of part 382 and the air carrier’s policies and procedures addressing part 382 and the provision of services, facilities, and accommodations to passengers with disabilities...
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12182(b)(2)(B)(ii) Equivalent service
capacity of 16 passengers or less (including the driver) for use on such system after the effective date of this subparagraph that is not readily accessible to or usable by individuals with disabilities...
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Section 1630.15(b) and (c) Disparate Impact Defenses
or a disproportionately negative impact on a class of individuals with disabilities....
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The National Association of Guide Dog Users (NAGDU)
Our members consist of current guide dog users, people considering working with a guide dog, puppy raisers and others interested in the use of guide dogs....
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232.1 General
Buildings, facilities, or portions thereof, in which people are detained for penal or correction purposes, or in which the liberty of the inmates is restricted for security reasons shall...
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Seating Locations
These dimensions allow people using mobility devices (e.g., wheelchairs, scooters, walkers, canes, and crutches) to independently enter and exit the room and move throughout the space, sit...
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Station Signage
The exception specifically recognizes those technologies that involve hand-held receivers, activation by users, or detection of people in proximity to the sign....
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Operation
Operation Lifts must be designed and placed so that people can use them without assistance, although assistance can be provided if needed....
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Side Entry Openings, and Width and Length of Wheelchair Space
Entry Openings, and Width and Length of Wheelchair Space If the wheelchair space can only be entered from the side, the ride must be designed to permit sufficient turning space for people...
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Obstacles [1018.5]
Where possible, separate obstacles that cross the entire beach access route by at least 48 inches so that people using mobility devices can fully cross one obstacle before confronting another...
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Contrast Correlates to Visual Acuity
But there are people who can lose more contrast sensitivity way out of proportion to the visual acuity loss and vice versa....
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G2
Cots used by people who are blind or who have low vision should be in an easily locatable area....
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FEEDING + COMMODITY DISTRIBUTION
People looking to pick up food for others can work with the CDP site manager to assess and potentially fulfill needs for items already being distributed....
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“No Service” Backup Plans
Many people use their mobile devices as our only address book....
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304.2 Floor or Ground Surfaces
Such changes in level are prohibited in required clear floor and ground spaces, turning spaces, and in similar spaces where people using wheelchairs and other mobility devices must park...
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Medical Care and Other Services for Persons with Mobility Impairments
Greater access is required at outpatient facilities (10%) and those that specialize in serving people with mobility impairments (20%) since the need for accessible parking is usually greater...
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Wiring for Visible Alarms [§215.3]
Recommendation: In facilities where an above-average number of employees with hearing impairments is likely, such as in the offices of a school for people who are deaf or hard of hearing...
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11B-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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11B-242.2 Swimming pools
Providing different means of access will better serve the varying needs of people with disabilities in getting into and out of a swimming pool....
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III−1.1000 General
Title III also covers private entities primarily engaged in transporting people. The Department of Transportation has issued regulations implementing that section of title III....
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11B-242.2 Swimming pools
Providing different means of access will better serve the varying needs of people with disabilities in getting into and out of a swimming pool....
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Sections 1630.2(a)-(f) Commission, Covered Entity, etc.
The definitions section of part 1630 includes several terms that are identical, or almost identical, to the terms found in title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964....
