She stated that a 14 inch high transfer surface on tables and chairs would be ideal to facilitate the safest transfers, noting that 17 inches can be too high for some people. Ms....
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Expert Advice of Medical Practitioners
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R305.2.1 Perpendicular Curb Ramps
The rows of truncated domes in detectable warning surfaces should be aligned perpendicular to the grade break between the ramp run and the street so pedestrians who use wheelchairs can ”...
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206.2.8 Employee Work Areas
EEOC can provide guidance regarding employer’s obligations to provide accommodations for employees with disabilities. Advisory 206.2.8 Employee Work Areas Exception 2....
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Mitigating measures
You can go to page 20 for more discussion about mitigating measures. 18 42 U.S.C. § 12102(4)(E)(i). 19 42 U.S.C. § 12102(4)(E)(ii). 20 42 U.S.C. § 12102(4)(E)(iii)(i)....
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Purpose and function—missing the point
The same graphic can have different meanings depending on the context: “Pastel at work” “Pastel at work” This is the same image and alt-text as above, but it is wrong here...
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FEEDING + COMMODITY DISTRIBUTION
WHAT CAN YOU DO? Check Emergency Management’s website or social media or 311 to find out what operations are activated....
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Primary Consideration
Public entities are required to give primary consideration to the type of auxiliary aid or service requested by the person with the disability unless they can demonstrate that another equally...
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Certification and Licensing
Unless the agency can show that physical mobility is essential for the safe operation of the business, the requirement discriminates against potential morticians with mobility disabilities...
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Does a wheelchair user have to use the seat belt and shoulder harness?
For example, on fixed route buses, if none of the other passengers are required to wear shoulder belts then neither can the person in the mobility device be required to do so....
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Design Guidelines for the Hearing and Visually-Impaired
environmental controls in accessible locations; reinforcements in bathroom walls to allow later installation of grab bars; and usable kitchens and bathrooms such that an individual in a wheelchair can...
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206.2.8 Employee Work Areas
EEOC can provide guidance regarding employers' obligations to provide reasonable accommodations for employees with disabilities. Advisory 206.2.8 Employee Work Areas Exception 2....
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Overview
The rules set out five specific factors to consider in deciding whether or not a particular type of device can be accommodated....
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706.1 General
Each has different advantages and disadvantages that can help determine which system is best for a given application....
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Section 36.303 Auxiliary Aids and Services (Section-by-Section Analysis)
is excluded, denied services, segregated, or otherwise treated differently than other individuals because of the absence of auxiliary aids and services, unless the public accommodation can...
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Identification of available accessible seating. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This provision is intended to prevent the practice of ''steering'' individuals with disabilities to certain accessible seating so that the facility can maximize potential ticket sales by...
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Introduction
For more comprehensive information about specific requirements, government officials can consult the regulation, the 2010 Standards, and the Department's technical assistance publications...
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D. Election Day Compliance Review
will not be able to implement the temporary measures during the next election, it will no longer use the polling place location and shall relocate it to an accessible location or one that can...
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Protruding Objects and Trails
Objects that extend into the travel way of a trail from the side or from overhead can be hazardous to people who are paying more attention to their companions than the travel route (figure...
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Sensory Impairments
Employers may also want to provide alpha-numeric pagers or other communication devices to individuals with speech impairments so they can communicate with personnel in an emergency....
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Limitations
Vibrations that WC users feel and perceive can be affected by a number of factors including the speed they travel, wheel type, wheel size, wheel base, suspension type, cushion type, etc....
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Employee Work Areas [§203.9]
Accommodations can include alterations to spaces within the facility....
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Paragraph (a) (Advisory Guidance)
An infrared link can provide a mechanism for providing access to smaller, more advanced telecommunication devices and provide a safety net for products which are unable to incorporate other...
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Protruding Objects
Result: People who are blind or who have low vision can be seriously injured when they are unable to detect an object in their path by using the sweep of their cane....
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6. Do the ADA and Olmstead apply to persons at serious risk of segregation in sheltered workshops?
Moreover, such public entities need to ensure that students with disabilities can make informed choices prior to being referred for admission to sheltered workshops by, for example, offering...