The result of universal design is independence, integration, and dignity for everyone. More information on accessibility guidelines is provided in the next part of this guidebook....
Search Results "Independent Living"
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Universal Design
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Bed Shaker (BE1270)
For use in residential homes, assistive living homes, schools, hotels, and other public venues....
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Study Objectives
The purpose of this study was to examine independent transfers to and from a WMD and a simple platform, with and without the use of grab bars and/or a backrest, and transfers between two...
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How New Technology Helps Blind People Explore the World | Chieko Asakawa | TED Talks
In a charming demo, she shows off some new technology that's helping blind people explore the world ever more independently ... because, she suggests, when we design for greater accessibility...
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Key Study findings:
The majority of participants (e.g. the 5th percentile or approximately 95% of the study sample) could transfer independently to a platform at a height that was within one inch of the...
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Flash Receiver (BE1442)
For use in residential homes, assistive living homes, schools, hotels, and other public venues....
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Epilogue
Centers for independent living built systems of community support and helped people with disabilities understand and exercise their rights....
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Contact Mat (BE9026)
For use in residential homes, assistive living homes, schools, hotels, and other public venues....
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Door Transmitter (BE1411)
For use in residential homes, assistive living homes, schools, hotels, and other public venues....
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Boston Center for Independent Living, Inc.
Boston Center for Independent Living, Inc....
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Conclusion
During this second phase of the independent wheelchair transfer study, platform transfers with and without grab-bars and a backrest and two-step transfers were evaluated....
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National Council on Independent Living
National Council on Independent Living MDE Minority Paper for a 17 inch low Transfer Surface Height Submitted to the U.S....
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The Impact of Transfer Setup on the Performance of Independent Transfers: Phase I Final Report
The Impact of Transfer Setup on the Performance of Independent Transfers: Final Report REPORT PREPARED FOR: U.S....
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Title II Program Accessibility
., a portable lift) to provide program accessibility, the entity should select equipment that includes features required by the 2010 Standards, including independent operation by individuals...
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Amenities
The requirement for a pool lift to be independently operable does not preclude assistance from being provided....
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Pager Receiver (BE1230)
For use in residential homes, assistive living homes, schools, hotels, and other public venues....
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Changes in Level within a Dwelling Unit
., to provide living accommodations for live-in attendants); and "create a backlash" against the Accessibility Guidelines. Response. ...
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Independent Wheelchair Transfers in the Built Environment: How Transfer Setup Impacts Performance Phase 2: Final Report
Independent Wheelchair Transfers in the Built Environment: How Transfer Setup Impact Performance Phase 2: Final Report REPORT PREPARED FOR: U.S ACCESS BOARD, WASHINGTON, DC Authors...
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Alarm Clock Receiver (BE1380)
For use in residential homes, assistive living homes, schools, hotels, and other public venues....
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Association of Programs for Rural Independent Living (APRIL)
The Association of Programs for Rural Independent Living (APRIL) is a national grass roots, consumer controlled, nonprofit membership organization consisting of centers for independent living...
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Pushbutton Transmitter (BE1240)
The Visit Pushbutton Transmitter is part of the Visit system and can, for example, be mounted outside the entrance or be used as a call button transmitter. When used outside the...
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5 “G’s” Getting Access to Health Care for People with Physical Disabilities
By June Isaacson Kailes, Associate Director Center for Disability Issues and the Health Professions Western University of Health Sciences jik@pacbell.net 2008...
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Title III Readily Achievable Barrier Removal
For an existing pool, removing barriers may involve installation of a fixed pool lift with independent operation by the user or other accessible means of entry that complies with the 2010...
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Florida Independent Living Council
The Florida Independent Living Council,Inc. (FILC) is a statewide council established by federal mandate and Florida Statute....
