vision + healthcare organization, with a long-standing heritage of addressing the needs of people who are blind or visually impaired, including those with multiple disabilities or chronic medical...
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Lighthouse Guild
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Rebuilding Together Boston - Jamaica Plain, MA
Recipients of these home repairs are unable to pay for critical repairs because of hardships such as advancing age, medical emergencies, low fixed incomes, rising property taxes or stretched...
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Water Closet Clearance
In addition, many commenters noted that the additional clear floor space at the side of the water closet is also critical for those providing assistance with transfers and personal care...
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I. The Disabilities Convention and U.S. Disability Rights Law
It addresses access to facilities, political participation, access to justice, access to education, employment, health care, participation in public and cultural life, recreation, leisure...
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Exclusion of service animals. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In addition, in the NPRM, the Department proposed clarifying those circumstances where otherwise eligible service animals may be excluded by public entities from their programs or facilities...
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Section 1630.2(h) Physical or Mental Impairment
However, various medical conditions commonly associated with age, such as hearing loss, osteoporosis, or arthritis would constitute impairments within the meaning of this part....
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§ 382.33 Advance notice requirements
notice and one-hour advance check-in concerning a qualified individual with a disability who wishes to receive any of the following services, types of equipment, or accommodations: (1) Medical...
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3. Modified Work Schedules
People whose disabilities may need modified work schedules include those who require special medical treatment for their disability (such as cancer patients, people who have AIDS, or people...
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Effective Communication Provisions
In a doctor’s office, an interpreter generally will be needed for taking the medical history of a patient who uses sign language or for discussing a serious diagnosis and its treatment options...
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4. What evidence may a person with a disability rely on to establish that an integrated setting is appropriate for him or her?
knowledgeable about the range of supports and services available in integrated employment settings.28 However, the ADA and its regulations do not require a person with a disability to have a medical...
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Growth of the Disability Rights Movement
One might call it a paradigm shift.33 Prior to the 1970s, disability was viewed primarily as a medical issue....
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11B-233.3.4.2 Alterations to individual residential dwelling units
In public housing facilities with individual residential dwelling units, where a bathroom or a kitchen is substantially altered, and at least one other room is altered, the requirements...
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Issue: "Grandfather" Clause or Small Entity Exemption
Common Problem: City governments may believe that their existing programs and facilities are protected by a “grandfather” clause from having to comply with the requirements of Title II...
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More Steps Toward Access
Coordinator, who knows the appropriate steps to take to retain sign language interpreters or obtain assistive listening devices, and how and when to transfer a program to an accessible facility...
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Text Telephones (TTY)
Section 217.4.2 of the 2010 Standards requires that a building or facility provide a public TTY on each floor that has four or more public telephones, and in each telephone bank that has...
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2. PRIMARY FUNCTION AREAS
Requirements for alterations (Section F202.4 of ABA Chapter 2) and leased facilities (Section F202.6.2 of ABA Chapter 2) refer to "primary function areas."...
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7. INSTALLATION
Perhaps occurring as frequently as poor installation, however, are the occasions when a proper installation is modified by local facility managers or personnel after the initial installation...
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Communication. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Commenters also recommended that correctional facilities should provide access to advanced forms of telecommunications....
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11B-233.3.4.2 Alterations to individual residential dwelling units
In public housing facilities with individual residential dwelling units, where a bathroom or a kitchen is substantially altered, and at least one other room is altered, the requirements...
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A. Executive Order 12866 (Regulatory Planning and Review) and DOT Regulatory Policies and Procedures
It extends regulatory coverage under the ACAA to foreign carriers for the first time and adds requirements concerning passengers who use medical oxygen and accommodations for deaf and hard-of-hearing...
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR INVESTIGATORS
., did the Charging Party let the employer know that s/he needed an adjustment or change at work for a reason related to a medical condition)?...
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Disability Emergency Supplies Kits
charger x x Standard telephone (that does need to be plugged into an electric outlet) x x x x Essential medications...
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3.4 Some Basic Principles of Reasonable Accommodation
If it would be an undue hardship to install an elevator for an employee who uses a wheelchair, the employer must provide a comparable facility on the first floor....
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INTRODUCTION
The four standard-setting agencies establish and enforce standards for design, construction, and alteration of particular types of buildings and facilities....
