WHAT CAN I DO IF I DEPEND ON LIFE SUSTAINING EQUIPMENT? Make sure you plan for your specific medical needs and have backup power ready. If you are in immediate danger, call 911....
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POWER DISRUPTION RESPONSE
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Staff Training
You may have established good policies, but if your staff are not aware of them or do not know how to implement them, problems can arise....
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Carry Information and Useful Documentation
You can provide that information to carrier personnel storing or checking your wheelchair or assistive device....
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227.3 Counters
One continuous counter can be used to provide different types of service. For example, order and pick-up are different services....
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213.3.1 Toilet Compartments
Full-height partitions and door assemblies can comprise toilet compartments where the minimum required spaces are provided within the compartment....
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223.1.1 Alterations
In this way, people with disabilities can have access to the full-range of services provided by a medical care facility....
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Wheelchair Transfer
The clear floor space requirements depend on how a person using a wheelchair can approach the toilet. Unlatching footrests allows a closer approach....
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Long Term Care / Nursing Homes
Long Term Care / Nursing Homes Definitions of "long term care" in health regulations, building codes, and accreditation standards can be used as a guide to determine in which facilities...
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General [9.1.1]
(Redundant room numbers and additional information not required to be tactile can be placed on the face of doors)....
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“Accessible Trail” is a term to avoid
Each visitor can then select the trail that best meets their recreation experience and expectations....
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Bedside Clearance [9.2.2(1)]
Turning space can overlap required clear floor space, including bedside clearances....
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Detectable Warnings [4.7.7]
The edges of curbs can provide a cue to people with vision impairments....
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Q24. If a municipality has an ordinance that bans certain dog breeds, does the ban apply to service animals?
Under the “direct threat” provisions of the ADA, local jurisdictions need to determine, on a case-by-case basis, whether a particular service animal can be excluded based on that particular...
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Temporary Solutions for Election Day
Sometimes there is a less direct route that can serve as the accessible route. Problem Two: The accessible route crosses a curb and no curb ramp is provided....
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Atypical Body Movements
These body movements often help calm the person or assist in concentrating on tasks, but can also disturb coworkers at times....
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Finding Sign Language Interpreters
You can find more information from RID on hiring an interpreter and search for individual members or interpreter agencies in their membership directory....
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A4.5.3 CARPET
Firm carpeting can be achieved through proper selection and combination of pad and carpet, sometimes with the elimination of the pad or cushion, and with proper installation....
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What would happen with other disability groups?
However, generally children can also tolerate higher levels of energy expenditure, and therefore higher levels of energy consumption do not necessarily relate to a lack of accessibility....
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Hand Cycle Wheelchair Attachment
Hand cycle attachments are typically used for transportation or utilitarian purposes because the user can use the wheelchair in its normal manner when the destination is reached (e.g., cycling...
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Motorized Kick Scooters
Motorized scooters can be either gasoline or electric powered. There are many different manufactures and styles of scooters with different characteristics....
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4.1.4(12) STORAGE
Facilities Metal desks Electrical coils Electrical motors Dry cell batteries Metal parts Empty cans Stoves Washers & Dryers Metal cabinets Glass bottles...
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III-3.4100 Separate programs
ILLUSTRATION 1: Museums generally do not allow visitors to touch exhibits because handling can cause damage to the objects....
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Landings [§405.7]
The 12” minimum handrail extensions required at the top and bottom of ramp runs must be in the same direction of the run, but they can turn or wrap where handrails are continuous at the...
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§ 35.130 General prohibitions against discrimination
shall make reasonable modifications in policies, practices, or procedures when the modifications are necessary to avoid discrimination on the basis of disability, unless the public entity can...