For these individuals, the most useful access tools may be assistive listening systems and devices, speech-to-text technologies or services (such as CART), and captioning for videos....
Search Results "Disability Support Service"
Filters
Commonly Searched Documents
-
Hearing Loss Later in Life
-
What distinguishes passenger loading zones from bus loading zones?
to any passenger loading areas except those that exclusively serve buses providing designated or specified public transportation as defined by DOT’s ADA regulations, including charter service...
-
Toilet and Bathing Rooms
L-shaped seats in transfer and certain roll-in showers have been used for many years to provide users with poor balance additional support because they can position themselves in the corner...
-
Visible Alarms
215.3 of the 2010 Standards provides that where employee work areas in newly constructed facilities have audible alarm coverage they are required to have wiring systems that are capable of supporting...
-
Location
Proposed MUTCD revisions and draft PROWAG, supported by recent research2, specify that each APS device shall be installed on a separate pole....
-
2. Shoulder Breadth
As such, the width dimension should be based on the higher end of the sample distribution to provide a sufficient base of support for as large a proportion of the user population as possible...
-
2. CREATING A SPACE
RESOURCES: NY Rising Community Center Program: Funded by New York State, this program identified community centers that demonstrated capacity to support local recovery efforts....
-
Infrared Systems
Multiple channel systems are available and can be used to support descriptive video for people who are blind or simultaneous translation in multiple languages....
-
Taking Measurements
If the tape is not straight, try to support the tape in the middle or pull it tight and take the measurement again....
-
Information about Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
No cure exists for ASD, but the goal of treatment is to maximize the individual’s ability to function by reducing symptoms and supporting development and learning....
-
3.3.4 Clear Floor Length
The results of our study and other anthropometric studies support larger lengths to accommodate the vast majority of occupied WhMD lengths....
-
Undue burden (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
At least two Federal agencies and 10 organizations representing persons with disabilities opposed the inclusion of factors (2) and (3) suggested in the NPRM....
-
Evaluating the Accessibility of a Meeting Site
Meeting Site The following descriptions and accompanying images are designed to help determine if a meeting location has the most basic accessible features needed by participants with disabilities...
-
What types of physical barriers to access is a public accommodation required to remove? Why is this important to persons with HIV or AIDS?
The ADA requires that all newly constructed places of public accommodation be readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities....
-
7. Q: What about applicants with a history of illegal drug use? Do they have rights under the ADA?
Casual drug use is not a disability under the ADA....
-
Dispersion
For example, facilities should hold the accessible slips open for persons with disabilities until all other slips are filled....
-
Resources
Let’s Put the Person First, Not the Disability, Kathie Snow, 2013 http://www.disabilityisnatural.com/explore/people-first-language Guidelines: How to Write and Report About People...
-
203.1 General
(3) If providing accessibility in conformance with this section to individuals with certain disabilities (e.g., those who use wheelchairs) would be structurally impracticable, accessibility...
-
Step 4 - Adopt a Grievance Procedure
A grievance procedure provides people who believe they have been discriminated against because of their disability, or others who believe they have been discriminated against because they...
-
INTRODUCTION
INTRODUCTION The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Accessibility Guidelines currently specify that surfaces that are required to be accessible must be “stable, firm, and slip resistant...
-
Chapter 6: Enshrining the ADA: House-Senate Conference and the Signing
Enshrining the ADA: House-Senate Conference and the Signing On May 22, 1990, it seemed as if the battle to pass the Americans with Disabilities Act was won....
-
2. Accessibility Technical Standard
Regarding the flight-related services automated airport kiosks currently make available, the Department believes that the standard we are now adopting is entirely adequate to ensure independent...
-
11B-233.1 General
For ADA scoping requirements of Title II §35.151(e) New Construction and Alterations; Social Service Center Establishments, Title III §36.406(d) Standards for New Construction and Alterations...
-
§382.51(b)(1)
(1) This means that passengers with a disability must be able to move readily through such terminal facilities to get to or from the gate and any other area from which passengers board the...