Some impairments, such as blindness, deafness, HIV infection or AIDS, are by their nature substantially limiting, but many other impairments may be disabling for some individuals but not...
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2.1(a)(iii) Substantially Limits
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Architectural Barriers
The awning and awning support over the walk to the entrance is too close to the ground and is a barrier to people who are blind or visually impaired....
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28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations - Movie Theaters; Movie Captioning and Audio Description Final Rule
requirements addressing the obligations of public accommodations that own, lease, or operate movie theaters to provide effective communication to patrons who are deaf or hard of hearing, or blind...
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A. Prior to 2010
Department announced that it was considering rulemaking that would require movie theaters to provide captioning and audio description for patrons who are deaf or hard of hearing, or who are blind...
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28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability; Movie Captioning and Video Description ANPRM
facilities, privileges, accommodations, or advantages offered by movie theater owners or operators at movie theaters accessible to individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing or who are blind...
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Standards for Individual Captioning Devices (Section-by-Section Analysis)
whatever captioning equipment they want to deliver closed captions to their patrons, they must provide effective communication to individuals with disabilities who are deaf, hard of hearing, blind...
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Operational Definitions
Visual impairment can refer to loss of visual acuity – I’ll explain what that is; loss of contrast sensitivity – I’ll explain what that is; loss of peripheral vision; blind spots and a number...
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Checklist for Inclusive Emergency Safety Briefings for Attendees
Include information that is usable by people with low or no vision, who are color blind, are deaf or hard of hearing, and people who need help with mobility and /or cannot use steps. ...
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I. EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PROCEDURES AND POLICIES
Community evacuation plans to enable people who have mobility disabilities, are blind or have low vision, are deaf or hard of hearing, have cognitive disabilities, mental illness, or other...
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I. Plan Development
For example, many individuals who are blind may prefer to walk down stairs unassisted....
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I. EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PROCEDURES AND POLICIES
Community evacuation plans to enable people who have mobility disabilities, are blind or have low vision, are deaf or hard of hearing, have cognitive disabilities, mental illness, or other...
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ADA Business Brief: Service Animals
Section ADA Business BRIEF: Service Animals Service animals are animals that are individually trained to perform tasks for people with disabilities such as guiding people who are blind...
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Section 37.29 Private Providers of Taxi Service
It would be discrimination to pass up a passenger because he or she was blind or used a wheelchair, if the wheelchair was one that could be stowed in the cab and the passenger could transfer...
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C. Availability of Captioning and Audio Description
Audio description, which also became available in 1997, enables individuals who are blind or have low vision to hear a spoken narration of a movie's key visual elements, including, but not...
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Introduction
., deafness, hearing impairment, deaf‐blindness, visual impairment including blindness, speech or language impairment)....
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Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and Communication Needs
accurate information on what the child knows and can do academically, developmentally, and functionally, unless it is clearly not feasible to do so.58 For an individual with deafness or blindness...
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Costs and Benefits
Benefits The proposed rule would address the discriminatory effects of communication barriers at movie theaters encountered by individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing or are blind...
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Accessible AlertSanDiego
Accessible AlertSanDiego for American Sign Language (ASL) provides emergency notifications to residents of San Diego County who are deaf, blind, hard of hearing, and deaf/blind before, during...
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Shannon Mulhall
entities including but not limited to the ADA National Network, National ADA Symposium, CSUN National Center on Deafness, CSUN Assistive Technology Conference, California Council of the Blind...
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Opening Remarks and Introductions
I work for the American Foundation for the Blind....
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Chapter 7 Addendum 1: Title II Checklist (Emergency Management)
communicate information about emergencies to the public, including people with disabilities (in particular, communication with people who are deaf or hard of hearing and people who are blind...
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Maryland Department of Rehabilitation Services (DORS)
The Office for Blindness & Vision Services (OBVS), which specializes in helping people whose primary disability is blindness or vision loss go to work and stay independent. ...
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Audio Description (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In order to ensure that individuals who are blind or have low vision have access to audio-described movies when such movies are available in a movie theater, the theater needs to provide...
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