About a third of the people over 65 have a strong fear of falling and that limits their activities. And this prevalence of both falls and fear of falling increases with age....
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Falls and Injuries
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"Doing work'' or "performing tasks.'' (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Although the common definition of work includes the performance of tasks, the definition of work is somewhat broader, encompassing activities that do not appear to involve physical action...
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Providing minimal protection. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
many individuals with PTSD may benefit by using a service animal, the work or tasks performed appropriately by such an animal would not involve unprovoked aggression, but could include actively...
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Table 3
ramps and blended transitions at pedestrian street crossings (see R208.1 and R305); Accessible pedestrian signals and pedestrian pushbuttons (see R209); and Pedestrian activated...
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Accessibility Standards in Title II Regulations Issued by DOJ
DOJ's Title II regulations prohibit exclusion from participation in or the denial of the benefits of services, programs, or activities, or other discrimination because a public entity's...
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State Narrative Crash Data
This data source is again likely to be most useful when used as a basis for a case series study to provide guidance to a larger data collection and analysis activity....
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Sections 35.108(d)(1)(i) and 36.105(d)(1)(i)—Broad Construction, Not a Demanding Standard
believes that the nine rules of construction interpreting the term ‘‘substantially limits’’ provide ample guidance on determining whether an impairment substantially limits a major life activity...
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36 CFR Part 1195 Proposed Accessibility Standards for Medical Diagnostic Equipment NPRM - Preamble
Department of Justice Activities Related to Health Care Providers and Medical Equipment E. Private Enforcement Efforts F. Consultation With Food and Drug Administration G....
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Doing "work'' or "performing tasks.'' (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Although the common definition of work includes the performance of tasks, the definition of work is somewhat broader, encompassing activities that do not appear to involve physical action...
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Research and its applications, medium-term and long term
What would have to be included in the model of the retina, which is very active research and we know people who are doing this type of research and we probably will be able to talk them...
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IV. RESOLVING ADA COMPLAINTS THROUGH MEDIATION
This cooperative approach preserves, rather than severs, the relationship between the parties, which is especially important for individuals in rural areas who have few options for carrying...
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University of Miami-Nova Southeastern University Center for Autism and Related Disabilities
ASDs are characterized by impaired social interactions, problems with verbal and nonverbal communication, and unusual, repetitive, or severely limited activities and interests....
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VOR
Most individuals with disabilities are capable of determining job opportunities, leisure activities, and housing options, and have the right to exercise individual choice, with any necessary...
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Illinois/Iowa Center for Independent Living (IICIL) - Rock Island, IL
Braille services, disability awareness/education regarding disability issues/concerns, and any service which shows the potential to enhance the ability of persons with disabilities to be active...
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Independent Living Center of Southeast Missouri (ILCSEMO) - Poplar Bluff, MO
ILCSEMO offers various services to persons with disabilities with the goal of active participation in society focusing on the ABILITY of the person rather than the disability....
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Collaboratory for Technology, Health, and Independence (CTHI): University of Michigan
mission is to optimize the health and independence of individuals with disabilities across the lifespan through research, development projects, capacity building and knowledge translation activities...
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Show us your #CrappyCurb
Curb Cuts sometimes have textured areas that alert people with vision impairments that the sidewalk is transitioning into the street. We're all set up, I'm officially the Bionic Woman!...
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Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services (MDRS)
Please visit often as this website is updated regularly to keep you informed about our activities and upcoming events and as always, we welcome your questions and comments....
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New Horizons Independent Living Center (NHILC) - Shreveport, Alexandria, Monroe, LA
Independence continues through the development of knowledge and skills that enable one to control his own activity....
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International Hearing Dog, Inc.
Consequences of Hearing Loss Hearing loss of any degree affects every area of a person’s life, from education to employment to personal relationships....
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The Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA)
Its national support network includes an office in the Washington D.C. area, state organizations, and HLAA Chapters and state organizations across the country. ...
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Rebuilding Together Seattle - Seattle, WA
What Makes Us Different We are the only nonprofit in the greater Seattle area that provides home repairs completely free of charge....
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Disability Network Oakland & Macomb (DNOM) - Clinton Township and Southfield, MI
Macomb’s Resource Advocacy program is funded in part by the Federal Older Americans Act and Michigan’s Aging & Adult Services (Department of Health and Human Services) through the Area...
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Valley Association for Independent Living (VAIL) - McAllen, Laredo, TX
Independent Living Skills – VAIL specialists provide skills training in areas such as money management, time management, use of public transportation, proper use of medications, Use of assistive...
