The 8” step in the pool/spa guideline refers to the height difference between two flat, step-like smooth surfaces and the wheelchair is not part of the transfer process....
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Evaluation of transfers
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Appendix One: List of References
A Survey of Occupied Wheelchairs and Scooters: Conducted in 2005. Leicestershire, UK, Centre for Employment and Disadvantage Studies....
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Parking sign height measurement technique
And the 1991 Standards referred also seemed to refer to the parking surface, in a way: "Such signs shall be located so they cannot be obscured by a vehicle parked in the space."...
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Toilet Compartment Access
Doors shall be located in the front partition or in the side wall or partition farthest from the water closet....
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2.3 Implications of MDE Accessibility for Clinical Staff
Box 2.3 In his 60s, overweight and in a wheelchair, the patient had been seeing doctors and nurses regularly for his diabetes....
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Segway Human Transporter
They took roughly half the time of manual wheelchair users, but up to 43 percent more time than recumbent bicyclists (table 11). 6....
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4.2 Applications of Findings in Design and Standards Development
In our research, we oversampled power wheelchair users in order to better characterize their sizes and functional abilities and to more accurately identify differences in performance between...
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Background
preferred ADA toilet configuration does not work as well as it should for the majority of older adults, including both those who stand to transfer, as well as those who transfer directly from wheelchair...
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Section 37.43 Alteration of Transportation Facilities by Public Entities
section requires that any alteration, to the maximum extent feasible, results in the altered area being accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, including persons who use wheelchairs...
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Section 36.213 Relationship of Subpart 8 to Subparts C and D (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
This general requirement would appear to categorically prohibit ‘‘segregated’’ seating for persons in wheelchairs....
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3.7 How Does an Employer Determine What Is a Reasonable Accommodation?
For example: A small employer believed it necessary to install a special lower drinking fountain for an employee using a wheelchair, but the employee indicated that he could use the existing...
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PART 4: ACCESSIBLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
Such equipment includes adjustable-height exam tables and chairs, wheelchair-accessible scales, adjustable-height radiologic equipment, portable floor and overhead track lifts, and gurneys...
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(A) Staircase replacements are alterations.
a manner, to the maximum extent feasible, that the altered portions of the facility are readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, including individuals who use wheelchairs...
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What other considerations are significant for persons with disabilities?
treated with consolidants, or materials stabilized and retained by permanent or temporary geotextiles, gridforms, or similar construction may perform satisfactorily for persons using wheelchairs...
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Altered Rides
Mobile rides are available that provide wheelchair access and other rides could provide transfer access with minor modifications. ...
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Maximum Extent Feasible
., those who use wheelchairs) would not be feasible, the facility shall be made accessible to persons with other types of disabilities (e.g., those who use crutches, those who have impaired...
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Maintenance of Accessible Features
If an accessible feature such as a wheelchair lift breaks down the public entity must ensure that improper or inadequate maintenance does not cause repeated failures....
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30. Treatment of students
Thus, if a college had several elementary physics classes and had moved one such class to the first floor of the science building to accommodate students in wheelchairs, it would be a violation...
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202.3 Alterations
., people who use wheelchairs) is not feasible, accessibility must still be provided in compliance with the requirements for people with other types of disabilities (e.g., people who have...
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Size or weight limitations. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
For instance, service animals may perform tasks such as providing balance and support or pulling a wheelchair. Small animals may not be suitable for large adults....
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Q27. What does under control mean? Do service animals have to be on a leash? Do they have to be quiet and not bark?
For example, a person who uses a wheelchair may use a long, retractable leash to allow her service animal to pick up or retrieve items....
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15. I have always had a clearly posted "no pets" policy at my establishment. Do I still have to allow service animals?
A person coming into your establishment who uses a wheelchair and is accompanied by a dog, or a blind individual with a guide dog, is likely being accompanied by a service animal....
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
4.4 Protruding Objects 4.5 Ground and Floor Surfaces 4.6 Parking and Passenger Loading Zones 4.7 Curb Ramps 4.8 Ramps 4.9 Stairs 4.10 Elevators 4.11 Platform Lifts (Wheelchair...