If they do not have these features, then some people who are blind or who have low vision will be unable to independently navigate around facilities. ...
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Common Problems with Signs
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SUMMARY
The NFPA Emergency Evacuation Planning Guide for People with Disabilities has been developed with input from NFPA’s Disability Access Review and Advisory Committee and others in the disability...
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TRAINING
TRAINING Prior to Election Day or the beginning of early voting, election staff and volunteers receive training so they can appropriately interact with people with disabilities. ...
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Other Resources
Some people with limited strength and mobility can manipulate it more easily. The gauge is enlarged and has a tactile feature for easy viewing by people with low vision....
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Detectable Warnings [4.7.7]
The edges of curbs can provide a cue to people with vision impairments....
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1.2 How This Article Can Help You
This article describes some of the barriers experienced by people with mobility and visual disabilities when they use fitness facilities and it shows you ways to remove or reduce these barriers...
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5.4 Dining Areas
total accessible seating area; 2) the same services and decor are provided in an accessible space usable by the general public; and, 3) the accessible areas are not restricted to use by people...
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A4.3.1(1) Travel Distances
However, on trips over 100 ft (30 m), disabled people are apt to rest frequently, which substantially increases their trip times....
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9.2* POST OFFICE LOBBIES
Avoid designs that call for, or may necessitate, non-fixed partitions in circulation routes of handicapped people....
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Surface [1017.2]
Designers are encouraged to investigate the options and use surfacing materials that are consistent with the site’s level of development and that require as little maintenance as possible...
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Economic and Technical Impacts
features that conform to all the technical criteria proposed in Chapter M3, which technical criteria can be easily incorporated into the design or redesign and manufacture of equipment with little...
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12101(a)(6)
(6) census data, national polls, and other studies have documented that people with disabilities, as a group, occupy an inferior status in our society, and are severely disadvantaged socially...
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§ 1194.31(a)
(a) At least one mode of operation and information retrieval that does not require user vision shall be provided, or support for assistive technology used by people who are blind or visually...
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Doors and hardware
• Minimum-weight doors with accessible hardware are easily opened by people who have arthritis or use a cane for extra balance....
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Signage
• Precise directional and informational signage in high-contrast colors with clear, large type and good lighting make shopping more comfortable for people with diminished short-term memory...
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Printed materials
• Printed programs, advertisements, and brochures with large, clear type, in high contrast colors on solid backgrounds on satin- or matte-finish paper are more legible for people with...
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708.1 General
Devices that do not require handsets are easier to use by people who have a limited reach....
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2. a. iii. Clear (Path-of-Travel) Floor Space
Access also includes how people will move into and around lobby and office reception areas, and determine the unobstructed floor or ground space to accommodate a wheelchair user....
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2. d. PATIENT RECEPTION DESKS
Reception desks should have a lower section where scooter and wheelchair users and people of short stature can easily communicate with staff....
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Area of Rescue Assistance
An area, which has direct access to an exit, where people who are unable to use stairs may remain temporarily in safety to await further instructions or assistance during emergency evacuation...
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COMMON USE
Refers to those interior and exterior rooms, spaces, or elements that are made available for the use of a restricted group of people (for example, residents of an apartment building, the...
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§ 37.101(a) Application
This section applies to all purchases or leases of vehicles by private entities which are not primarily engaged in the business of transporting people, in which a solicitation for the vehicle...
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11B-605.1 General
Stall-type urinals provide greater accessibility for a broader range of persons, including people of short stature....
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Lavatory & Accessory Layouts
The trash receptacle is preferred to be near the door to allow people to pull the door open with a paper towel and drop it into the receptacle before exiting....