Search Results "Personal Assistant"

• Webinars, Videos, and Training > Spirit of the ADA
  What the Wilderness is Like for Someone in a Wheelchair - Rolling On, Episode 4
  

  Watch how he became the first person in a wheelchair to complete a famous trek in Chile....

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM
  410.3 Magnetic Coupling

  transducer that is typically held up to the ear, ICT shall provide a means for effective magnetic wireless coupling to hearing technologies, such as hearing aids, cochlear implants, and assistive...

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 14 CFR Part 382 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel (Air Carrier Access Act) (with amendments issued through May 2016)
  §382.121 What mobility aids and other assistive devices may passengers with a disability bring into the aircraft cabin?

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• Additional Access Publications > Emergency Evacuation Planning Guide For People with Disabilities
  What Assistance Will the Person(s) Provide?

  Minor Physical Effort Offering an arm to assist the person to/through the usable circulation path Opening the door(s) in the usable circulation path Major Physical...

• State and Local Documents > Referenced Standards > Excerpts from 2001 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE®
  1003.2.13.7.2 Exterior exit stairway

  Exterior exit stairways that are part of the means of egress for the exterior area for assisted rescue shall provide a clear width of 48 inches (1219 mm) between handrails....

• Rulemaking Process Documents > ANPRMS > Withdrawn: 28 CFR Parts 35 and 36, Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by State and Local Governments and Places of Public Accommodation; Equipment and Furniture (ANPRM)
  iv. Lifts

  The kind of assistance needed will depend on a patient´s disability....

• Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Questions & Answers: Supplement to the 2013 DOJ/DOT Joint Technical Assistance on the Title II of the ADA Requirements To Provide Curb Ramps when Streets, Roads, or Highways are Altered through Resurfacing
  Q5: Effective Date for Public Entities to Comply

  Q5: The Joint Technical Assistance is silent on when it becomes effective. ...

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (1991 ADA Title III Regulations)
  Sec.36.303(b)(1)

  (1) Qualified interpreters, notetakers, computer-aided transcription services, written materials, telephone handset amplifiers, assistive listening devices, assistive listening systems,...

• Webinars, Videos, and Training > Spirit of the ADA
  Cultivating Independence Through Accessible Agriculture
  

  Employment Specialist JD Simmons, Nebraska AgrAbility’s Rural Rehabilitation Specialist Rod Petersen, and Nebraska ATP’s Technology Specialist Roxanne Rowley worked together to identify the assistive...

• Links > Independent Living
  Assistivetech.net
  

  Assistive technology (AT) is "devices and aids which can help a person with a disability perform activities that might otherwise be difficult or not be possible."...

• State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2013 California Standards for Accessible Design Pocket Guide
  11B-706.3 Receiver hearing-aid compatibility

  Receivers required to be hearing-aid compatible shall interface with telecoils in hearing aids through the provision of neckloops. [2010 ADAS] Advisory 706.3 Receiver Hearing-Aid...

• Federal Documents > Standards > ABA Accessibility Standard for GSA Facilities Pocket Guide
  706.3 Receiver Hearing-Aid Compatibility

  Receivers required to be hearing-aid compatible shall interface with telecoils in hearing aids through the provision of neckloops. [ECTCR UFAS 4.33.7] Advisory 706.3 Receiver...

• State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2012 Texas Accessibility Standards
  706.3 Receiver Hearing-Aid Compatibility

  Receivers required to be hearing-aid compatible shall interface with telecoils in hearing aids through the provision of neckloops. Advisory 706.3 Receiver Hearing-Aid...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > ANPRMS > 28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability; Movie Captioning and Video Description ANPRM
  C. Equipment and technology questions

  C. Equipment and technology questions: Question 12. Do the closed captioning and video description technologies currently available require the use of a digital sound system or...

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 24 CFR Part 8—Nondiscrimination Based on Handicap in Federally Assisted Programs and Activities of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (with amendments issued through Dec. 2007)
  Subpart B—Employment

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• Federal Documents > Regulations > 24 CFR Part 8—Nondiscrimination Based on Handicap in Federally Assisted Programs and Activities of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (with amendments issued through Dec. 2007)
  §8.12 Employment criteria.

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• Federal Documents > Regulations > 24 CFR Part 8—Nondiscrimination Based on Handicap in Federally Assisted Programs and Activities of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (with amendments issued through Dec. 2007)
  Subpart C—Program Accessibility

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• State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2012 Florida Accessibility Code
  706.3 Receiver Hearing-Aid Compatibility

  706.3 Receiver Hearing-Aid Compatibility. Receivers required to be hearing-aid compatible shall interface with telecoils in hearing aids through the provision of...

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 24 CFR Part 100—Discriminatory Conduct Under the Fair Housing Act (with amendments issued through Sept. 2016)
  §100.125 Discrimination in the purchasing of loans.

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• Research and History > Research Documents > Large Area Assistive Listening Systems: Review and Recommendations
  2.1.2.2 Additional Proposed Specifications (by Oval Window Audio)

  2.1.2.2 Additional Proposed Specifications (by Oval Window Audio) 1. Loop Wire Installation: In order to maximize signal strength and uniformity, the loop wire shall be installed...

• State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2016 California Standards for Accessible Design Pocket Guide - Eff. Jan. 1, 2017
  11B-706.3 Receiver hearing-aid compatibility

  11B-706.3 Receiver hearing-aid compatibility. Receivers required to be hearing-aid compatible shall interface with telecoils in hearing aids through the provision of...

• State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2019 California Standards
  11B-706.3 Receiver hearing-aid compatibility

  Receivers required to be hearing-aid compatible shall interface with telecoils in hearing aids through the provision of neckloops. Advisory 11B-706.3 Receiver hearing-aid...

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 34 CFR Part 104 - Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Handicap in Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance (with amendments issued through July 2017)
  §104.4(b)(6)

  (6) As used in this section, the aid, benefit, or service provided under a program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance includes any aid, benefit, or service provided in or...

• Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > The Americans with Disabilities Act and Other Federal Laws Protecting the Rights of Voters with Disabilities
  PROVIDING ACCESSIBLE VOTING SYSTEMS AND EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION

  Examples of auxiliary aids and services for people who are blind or have low vision include a qualified reader (a person who is able to read effectively, accurately, and impartially using...