The motion picture industry and the courts have consistently used the term “closed captioning” to refer to the provision of captions displayed on captioning devices at the patron's seat....
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C. Availability of Captioning and Audio Description
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Basic Principles
For example: A city museum with an oriental carpet at the front entrance cannot make people who use wheelchairs use the back door out of concern for wear and tear on the carpet, if...
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6. Conclusion
Today, though ICT is now woven into the very fabric of everyday life, millions of Americans with disabilities often find themselves unable to use—or use effectively—computers, mobile devices...
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HealthCraft Invisia Towel Bar
Elegant Design with Integrated Support Solid Construction and Mounting Patented Discreet Wall Mounts that Conceal Mounting Hardware Suitable For Use in a Wet Environment...
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Chicago Center for Disability Research
CCDR staff is committed to making key information available and useful not only to the academic and professional sector but to all people with disabilities, their supporters, and advocacy...
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Eye to Eye
Using our arts-based curriculum, mentors help their mentees understand their unique way of learning and thinking, building self-esteem and skills they need to become self-advocates....
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Access to Independence - Escondiodo, San Diego, Calexico, CA
As we often say, “nothing about us without us.”...
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202.4 Alterations Affecting Primary Function Areas
See also Department of Transportation ADA regulations, which use similar concepts in the context of public sector transportation facilities (49 CFR 37.43 (e)(1))....
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Water Closet Clearance
However, locating the lavatory so close to the water closet prohibits many individuals with disabilities from using a side transfer....
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Section 1630.2(r) Direct Threat
would not be required to hire an individual, disabled by narcolepsy, who frequently and unexpectedly loses consciousness for a carpentry job the essential functions of which require the use...
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F. Training
notify MSHA of Patients and Companions who are deaf or hard of hearing as soon as Patients schedule admissions, tests, surgeries, or other health care services at MSHA hospitals; To use...
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Issue 10: What are the recommendations for long-term activities?
kind of a draft or set of proposals or action initiated by this group and its membership, and either a conference call or some other kind of consultation at that point, that that would be useful...
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Summary of Significant Changes
Some of the key changes reflected in the final rule (relative to the existing guidelines) include: New Organization and Format: The 2016 Non-Rail Vehicle Guidelines use a new organizational...
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B. The 2010 Standards Regarding Public Entrances Are Intended To Achieve the Same Result As the 1991 Standards Regarding Public Entrances
That provision specified, among other things, that “[w]here feasible, accessible entrances shall be the entrances used by the majority of people visiting or working in the building.” 1991...
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G. Access to Social Services, Temporary Lodging or Housing, and Other Benefit Programs
Information about social services and other benefit programs should be available in formats that people with communication disabilities can use....
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Introduction
the employment process such as promotion, transfer, termination, compensation, leave, fringe benefits and contractual arrangements; how ADA provisions regarding drug and alcohol use...
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Work Areas (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department’s proposed paragraphs would have required that areas that will be used only by employees as work stations be constructed so that individuals with disabilities could approach...
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Section 36.308 Seating in Assembly Areas (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Individuals who use wheelchairs historically have been relegated to inferior seating in the back of assembly areas separate from accompanying family members and friends....
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Detectable Warnings
In response to concerns about the specifications, the availability of complying products, proper maintenance such as snow and ice removal, usefulness, and safety concerns, the Board, along...
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M303.2.4 Equipment Clearances (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The MDE NPRM proposed knee and toe clearance for diagnostic equipment used by patients seated in wheelchairs to allow for components in the wheelchair space which the patient could approach...
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New Requirements for Assistive Listening Systems (ALS)
Requirements: ALSs are required where audible communication is integral to the use of the space, but are not required where audio amplification is not provided....
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M301.4.2 Clearance Around Base (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Access Board sought public input in question 26 in the MDE NPRM, on whether the proposed dimensions for clearance around the base of the equipment was sufficient to allow for the use...
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405.2 Slope (Exception 2), 405.6 Rise (Exception)
Many individuals with disabilities have difficulty using ramps with slopes steeper than 1:12 and may find entry ramps with a 1:10 slope not usable....
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11B-223 Medical care and long-term care facilities
All public use and common use areas shall be accessible in compliance with this chapter. 11B-223.2.1 Facilities not specializing in treating conditions that affect mobility....
