In 1989, DPW established its Curb Ramp Program and developed priorities for the design and installation of curb ramps based on input from the disabled community....
Search Results "Age-related Disability"
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1. New Curb Ramp Construction and Alterations
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Video remote interpreting (VRI). (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Comments from advocates and persons with disabilities expressed concern that VRI may not always provide effective communication, especially in hospitals and emergency rooms....
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On Pins and Needles: Caregivers of Adults with Mental Illness
This is a study of 1,601 caregivers ages 18 or older who provide care to an adult with serious-to-moderate emotional or mental health issues, from data collected in September 2015....
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Acoustiguide Opus+ Multimedia Guiding System
Compatible with audio jack induction loops Supports video programming for sign language tours Includes raised marker on key #5 Tested for compliance with disability...
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III-4.4200 Readily achievable barrier removal
How does the "readily achievable" standard relate to other standards in the ADA? The ADA establishes different standards for existing facilities and new construction....
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G. Response to 2008 NPRM Comments Concerning Movie Captioning and Video Description, Analysis and Discussion of Proposed Regulatory Approach
Individuals with disabilities, advocacy groups, a representative from a non-profit organization, and representatives of state governments, including eleven State Attorneys General, overwhelmingly...
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Subpart E—Enforcement (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
discrimination in violation of section 303 of the Act (subpart D of this part), which requires that new construction and alterations be readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities...
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Section 1630.2(i) Major Life Activities
SVI Sys., Inc, in which the court found that an individual with cirrhosis of the liver caused by Hepatitis B is not disabled because liver function—unlike eating, working, or reproducing...
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List of Subjects for 28 CFR Part 36
List of Subjects for 28 CFR Part 36 Administrative practice and procedure, Buildings and facilities, Business and industry, Civil rights, Individuals with disabilities, Penalties, Reporting...
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Section 36.303(g)(5) Performance Requirements for Captioning Devices and Audio Description Devices
The Department declines to impose any additional requirements related to ensuring the functionality of the captioning and audio description devices provided by movie theaters....
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7.1 Basic Understanding of Diagnostic Imaging Equipment
section and in sections 331(i), 343(f), 352(c), and 362(c) of this title) means an instrument, apparatus, implement, machine, contrivance, implant, in vitro reagent, or other similar or related...
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THREATS AND HAZARDS IN NEW YORK CITY
Most tornado-related damage results from wind and wind-blown debris, as well as large hail. ...
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III. Proposed Accessibility Guidelines
to believe that a discriminatory housing practice under Section 804(f)(3) has occurred, or is about to occur in connection with the investigation of complaints filed with the Department relating...
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SECTION 504 OF THE REHABILITATION ACT OF 1973 POLICY INTERPRETATION NO. 6
implement, with respect to actions regarding the identification, evaluation, or educational placement of persons who, because of handicap, need or are believed to need special instruction or related...
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1. Costs: Summary of Methodology and Results
There are, however, five requirements (or related sets of requirements) in the 2016 Non-Rail Vehicle Guidelines for which regulated entities are expected to incur incremental compliance...
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402.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis)
., case, style, height, width, stroke width, and spacing), as well as other characteristics relating to height above the floor, finish, contrast, protective coverings, brightness, and rate...
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C103 Defined Terms (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The term “ICT,” moreover, embraces not only telecommunications equipment, but also its related software and electronic content....
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2.3 Infrared (IR) Systems
This fact may help us understand some of the issues related to IR systems, such as the effects of sunlight and incandescent light (these contain a great deal of infrared energy) and the...
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D. Real-Time Text
We are requesting that telecommunication equipment manufacturers, in particular, provide any data regarding potential costs related to complying with this standard....
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4.3.7 Clear Floor Space for Reaching
The accommodation models provide guidance on the dimensions and location for clear floor space in relation to the reach target to accommodate: • left and right hand users, and • use...
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June Kailes
June’s consulting and publications focus on building disability actionable competencies in the worlds of healthcare and emergency management to ensure people with disabilities and others...
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National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS)
Through the Institute, Congress established a public/private partnership to enable findings on technical, building-related matters to be used effectively to improve government, commerce...
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Medical Certificates/Communicable Diseases
Disability community commenters expressed the concern that use of this term -- derived from the Americans with Disabilities Act – would make it too easy for carriers to use their discretion...
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Subpart F -- Compliance Procedures
As with section 504, there is also a private right of action for persons with disabilities, which includes the full panoply of remedies....
