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• State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2012 Florida Accessibility Code
  702 Fire Alarm Systems

  702 Fire Alarm Systems

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 49 CFR Parts 37 & 38 - Department of Transportation (DOT) ADA Regulations
  § 38.159(c)(4) Ramp barriers

  (4) Ramp barriers. Each side of the ramp shall have barriers at least 2 inches (50 mm) high to prevent mobility aid wheels from slipping off.

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 49 CFR Parts 37 & 38 - Department of Transportation (DOT) ADA Regulations
  § 38.83(c)(4) Ramp barriers

  (4) Ramp barriers. Each side of the ramp or bridge plate shall have barriers at least 2 inches high to prevent mobility aid wheels from slipping off.

• Federal Documents > Preamble to Standards > 36 CFR Part 1195 Standards for Accessible Medical Diagnostic Equipment - Preamble
  M305.2.5 Surface Hazards (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  were submitted on this issue, but the MDE Advisory Committee voiced concern about surface hazards stating, “gripping surface configurations must provide an effective and safe surface for patients...

• Additional Access Publications > Providing Health Care for People with Disabilities: Competency Planning Checklists
  Communication Access

  Effective Communication - The Department of Justice published revised final regulations implementing the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) for Title II (State and local government services...

• Research and History > Regulations and Standards History > Equality of Opportunity: The Making of the Americans with Disabilities Act
  Disability Protest

  The regulations affirmed this point: Section 504 “represents the first federal civil rights law protecting the rights of handicapped persons and reflects a national commitment to end discrimination...

• Federal Documents > Preamble to Standards > 36 CFR Part 1195 Standards for Accessible Medical Diagnostic Equipment - Preamble
  M305.4 Leg Supports (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  The MDE NPRM proposed that where stirrups are provided, they must provide a method to support, position, and secure the patients legs....

• Federal Documents > Standards > 1991 ADA Standards for Accessible Design
  4.1.2(5)(d)

  (d) At facilities providing medical care and other services for persons with mobility impairments, parking spaces complying with 4.6 shall be provided in accordance with 4.1.2(5)(a) except...

• Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Federal Aviation Administration Draft Advisory Circular 150/5360-14A, Access to Airports by Individuals with Disabilities
  1.2 Legal Requirements.

  Investigation of Complaints or Charges of Employment Discrimination Based on Disability Subject to the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act Of 1973,...

• Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > A Guide to Disability Rights Laws
  Architectural Barriers Act

  Architectural Barriers Act The Architectural Barriers Act (ABA) requires that buildings and facilities that are designed, constructed, or altered with Federal funds, or leased by a Federal...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1195 Proposed Accessibility Standards for Medical Diagnostic Equipment NPRM - Preamble
  4. Organization of Technical Criteria

  Medical diagnostic equipment is typically designed to support patients in certain positions....

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  5.8 Wheelchair Spaces for Diagnostic Equipment Used by Patients Seated in a Wheelchair

  5.8 Wheelchair Spaces for Diagnostic Equipment Used by Patients Seated in a Wheelchair....

• Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Guide to the ADA Standards
  Hospital Outpatient Facilities [§208.2.1]

  At least 10% of patient and visitor parking spaces that serve such facilities must comply....

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  5.7.1.1 Lift Compatibility Clearance in Base for Stretchers (M301)

  with a shorter wheelbase than “standard,” the clearance for a lift may use both the clearance in the base and the clearance around the base to position the lift around the stretcher for patient...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  M305.2 Transfer Supports

  M305.2 Transfer Supports M305.2.2 Transfer Supports Structural Strength Proposed requirement: Transfer supports and their connections shall be capable of resisting vertical...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  5.9 Standing Support Recommendations for M304 Diagnostic Equipment Used by Patients in a Standing Position

  5.9 Standing Support Recommendations for M304 Diagnostic Equipment Used by Patients in a Standing Position Description: Many people who ambulate with a disability need support to maintain...

• Webinars, Videos, and Training > Product Demonstration or Information
  Guldmann GH3 Ceiling Lift - Horizontal Lifting
  

  How to use Guldmann GH3 ceiling lift system for horizontal lifting. Read more at http://www.guldmann.net/ceiling-lifts. Watch more videos on http://www.youtube.com/vguldmann

• Webinars, Videos, and Training > Product Demonstration or Information
  Guldmann GH3 Ceiling Lift System
  

  How to use the Guldmann GH3 ceiling lift. Read more at http://www.guldmann.net/ceiling-lifts. Watch more videos on http://www.youtube.com/vguldmann

• Webinars, Videos, and Training > Product Demonstration or Information
  Guldmann GLS 5 Mobile Lifter - Instruction Video
  

  Instruction in how to use the Guldmann GLS 5 Active Lifter (sit-to-stand lifter). The video is showing use with Standing Sling and use with Standing Sling and Hip Sling.

• Webinars, Videos, and Training > Product Demonstration or Information
  Guldmann Mobile Lifter GL5: Lifting from bed to wheelchair
  

  For more information please go to: www.guldmann.com

• Webinars, Videos, and Training > Product Demonstration or Information
  Guldmann Ceiling Hoist: GH3 Ceiling Lift - Presentation
  

  Award winning GH3 ceiling lift from Guldmann. Learn more about GH3 ceiling lift at http://www.guldmann.net/ceiling-lifts.

• Webinars, Videos, and Training > Product Demonstration or Information
  Guldmann Mobile Lifter GL5: Lifting from wheelchair
  

  For more information please go to: www.guldmann.com

• Research and History > Regulations and Standards History > Equality of Opportunity: The Making of the Americans with Disabilities Act
  Chapter 1: Laying the Foundation: Disability Policy & Activism, 1968-1988

  LAYING THE FOUNDATION: DISABILITY POLICY & ACTIVISM, 1968–1988 The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 raced through Congress. ...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  M301.2.2 Transfer Surface Size

  The minimum size of the transfer surface is 28 inches wide minimum and 21 inches deep minimum and is located such that the long dimension of 28 inches is be located parallel to the patient...