Comments from advocates and persons with disabilities expressed concern that VRI may not always provide effective communication, especially in hospitals and emergency rooms....
Search Results "UNCRPD (United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities)"
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Video remote interpreting (VRI). (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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3.1.1 Vehicle Parking
Minimum Number of Accessible RV Parking Areas Number of Camping Units Minimum Number of Accessible RV Parking Areas in units designated for Recreational Vehicles and Trailers...
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DORMITORY
A space in a building where group sleeping accommodations are provided in one room, or in a series of closely associated rooms, for persons not members of the same family group, under joint...
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DORMITORY
A space in a building where group sleeping accommodations are provided in one room, or in a series of closely associated rooms, for persons not members of the same family group, under joint...
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Section 1630.2(j)(3) Predictable Assessments
Section 1630.2(j)(3) Predictable Assessments As the regulations point out, disability is determined based on an individualized assessment. There is no “per se” disability....
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4.20.1 GENERAL
For bathtubs in accessible dwelling units, see 4.34.5.4....
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Paragraph (f) Prevention of visually induced seizures (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Trace Center noted that the provision for audio cutoff would help alleviate the problem by allowing a person with such a disability to insert a plug and cut off any external auditory cues...
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Accessible Counter Height
Comments from persons with disabilities considered this too high to be used as a writing surface....
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Limited instances in which an accompanying individual may interpret. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
accommodation may rely on an accompanying individual to interpret or facilitate communication: (1) In an emergency involving a threat to public safety or welfare; or (2) if the individual with a disability...
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Information of Accessible Facilities and Programs
Two were renovated using the ADA Standards for Accessible Design and are accessible to children and adults with disabilities, two are not accessible....
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Partnership on Employment & Accessible Technology (PEAT)
The Partnership on Employment & Accessible Technology (PEAT) is a multi-faceted initiative promoting the employment, retention, and career advancement of people with disabilities through...
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Section 36.304 Removal of Barriers (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
On the other hand, a newly constructed bank with ATM's would be required by Sec.36.401 to have an ATM that is "readily accessible to and usable by'' persons with disabilities in accordance...
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20. Existing facilities
The section states that a recipients program or activity, when viewed in its entirety, must be readily accessible to and usable by handicapped persons....
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III. ACTIONS TO REMEDY NONCOMPLIANCE WITH ACCESSIBILITY REQUIREMENTS AT QUIKTRIP STORES
service stations, truck stop and travel center facilities, and other places of public accommodation owned or operated by QuikTrip are readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities...
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Kohler Numi Toilet
The Numi toilet combines unmatched design and technology to bring you the finest in personal comfort and cleansing....
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Resources:
Emergency Evacuation Preparedness: Taking Responsibility For Your Safety, A Guide For People with Disabilities and Other Activity Limitations, June Kailes [2002], contents include:...
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Users and Needs
Many prescriptive requirements of model accessibility standards place both older persons and caregivers at greater risk of injury than do facilities that would be considered noncompliant...
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Nora Systems, Inc. Norament Grano Stairtreads
Pre-shaped stair coverings consisting of stair nosing, riser and tread all in one piece for straight steps with right-angled edge. ...
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Future Research Needs
Future Research Needs Funding and budgetary considerations are and will continue to present issues in providing meaningful and accessible interpretive experiences to people with disabilities...
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Mammography Equipment
Accessible Mammography Machine 1.Unit pivots to multiple angles and adjusts in height for seated patients. 2.It is best to position equipment to allow both front and side approaches...
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Regulatory Flexibility Act
rule will not have a significant impact on a substantial number of small entities because we did not identify any entities other than FEMA that provides emergency transportable housing units...
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Scoping and technical requirements applicable to "places of lodging." (Section-by-Section Analysis)
in Sec. 36.406(c) to apply to places of lodging the scoping and technical requirements for transient lodging, rather than the scoping and technical requirements for residential dwelling units...
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3. Emergency Transportable Housing
Emergency transportable housing units, which are designed and manufactured for transport over roadways, have a smaller footprint than other types of housing and pose unique accessibility...
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Legal Authority and Purpose
Legal Authority and Purpose We are required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Rehabilitation Act to issue guidelines for the accessibility standards adopted by the...
