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• Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Commonly Asked Questions About Child Care Centers and the Americans with Disabilities Act
  3. Q: What are the basic requirements of title III?

  A: The ADA requires that child care providers not discriminate against persons with disabilities on the basis of disability, that is, that they provide children and parents with disabilities...

• Additional Access Publications > Emergency Health Information
  More Information on Emergency Planning

  Information you can use to strengthen your emergency planning and to protect: Your family,  Your health, Your safety, Your independence, and Your...

• State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2013 California Standards for Accessible Design Pocket Guide
  11B-303.5 Warning curbs

  Abrupt changes in level exceeding 4 inches (102 mm) in a vertical dimension between walks, sidewalks or other pedestrian ways and adjacent surfaces or features shall be identified by...

• State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2016 California Standards for Accessible Design Pocket Guide - Eff. Jan. 1, 2017
  11B-303.5 Warning curbs

  Abrupt changes in level exceeding 4 inches (102 mm) in a vertical dimension between walks, sidewalks or other pedestrian ways and adjacent surfaces or features shall be identified by...

• State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2019 California Standards
  11B-303.5 Warning curbs

  Abrupt changes in level exceeding 4 inches (102 mm) in a vertical dimension between walks, sidewalks or other pedestrian ways and adjacent surfaces or features shall be identified by...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  5.3.2 Transfer Sides Recommendations for M301

  Patients who use mobility devices would have the choice to approach parallel to the deep dimension of the transfer surface, parallel to the wide dimension of the transfer surface, or at...

• Webinars, Videos, and Training > Spirit of the ADA
  Heidi Myhre - The ADA helps me
  

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  Heidi Myhre - The ADA helps all
  

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• Webinars, Videos, and Training > Spirit of the ADA
  Nathan Perry - The ADA and the elderly
  

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• Webinars, Videos, and Training > Spirit of the ADA
  Carol Ely on the ADA and Physical Access
  

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• Federal Documents > Regulations > 49 CFR Part 27 - Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance (with amendments issued through Aug. 2015)
  §27.19 Compliance with Americans with Disabilities Act requirements and FTA policy.

  [55 FR 40763, Oct. 4, 1990, as amended at 56 FR 45621, Sept. 6, 1991; 61 FR 32354, June 24, 1996; 79 FR 21405, Apr. 16, 2014]

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  5.1.1 Transfer Surface Height Adjustability Recommendation for M301 and M302

  The adjustability of medical diagnostic equipment will facilitate transfers for all types of patient populations by providing the ability to “pair” the transfer surface of diagnostic equipment...

• Webinars, Videos, and Training > Product Demonstration or Information
  IDeA Center: Transferring from Wheeled Mobility to MidMark's Barrier-Free Examining Table
  

  This video produced by the Institute for Human Centered Design represents an abbreviated study of five User/Experts with different functional conditions transferring on and off of a...

• Federal Documents > Preamble to Standards > 36 CFR Part 1195 Standards for Accessible Medical Diagnostic Equipment - Preamble
  M302.2.3 Size (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  The MDE NPRM proposed a transfer surface size for diagnostic equipment used by patients in the seated position of 21 inches wide and 15 inches deep (proposed M302.2.2)....

• Webinars, Videos, and Training > Continuing education
  Defining and Delivering Disability-Competent Care - Preparing for New Roles & Responsibilities, Participant And Provider Readiness
  

  This is the ninth webinar in Webinar Series #1, "Leading Healthcare Practices and Training: Defining and Delivering Disability-Competent Care"....

• Federal Documents > Preamble to Standards > 36 CFR Part 1195 Standards for Accessible Medical Diagnostic Equipment - Preamble
  M303.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  This is an introductory section.

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  5.3.2.2 Transfer Sides for Imaging Equipment

  5.3.2.2 Transfer Sides for Imaging Equipment. The transfer surface should be provided on at least one long side of the table.

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  5.4.4.2 Transfer Support Distance from Transfer Surface Recommendation for Imaging Equipment

  5.4.4.2 Transfer Support Distance from Transfer Surface Recommendation for Imaging Equipment The Committee recommends a maximum distance of 1 1/2 inches from the transfer surface...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  5.4.4.2 Transfer Support Distance from Transfer Surface for Imaging Equipment

  5.4.4.2 Transfer Support Distance from Transfer Surface for Imaging Equipment. Supports (transfer or positioning) should be located 1 ½ inches maximum from the transfer surface. The...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1195 Proposed Accessibility Standards for Medical Diagnostic Equipment NPRM
  M301.2.1 Height

  The height of the transfer surface during patient transfer shall be 17 inches (430 mm) minimum and 19 inches (485 mm) maximum measured from the floor to the top of the transfer surface....

• Research and History > Research Documents > Best Practices in the Design of Toileting and Bathing Facilities for Assisted Transfers
  Meeting User Needs

  Meeting User Needs The primary goals of the alternative designs were to accommodate independent transfer and use of a toilet, tub, or shower as well as assistance by as many as two care...

• Additional Access Publications > Emergency Evacuation Planning Guide For People with Disabilities
  702.1 General

  EXCEPTION: Fire alarm systems in medical care facilities shall be permitted to be provided in accordance with industry practice....

• Federal Documents > Preamble to Standards > 36 CFR Part 1195 Standards for Accessible Medical Diagnostic Equipment - Preamble
  M302.3.1 Transfer Supports (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  In the MDE NPRM the Access Board proposed that transfer supports must be provided for use with transfer sides on diagnostic equipment used by patients in the seated position, and that these...

• Federal Documents > Preamble to Standards > 36 CFR Part 1195 Standards for Accessible Medical Diagnostic Equipment - Preamble
  M305.5 Head and Back Support (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  The MDE NPRM proposed to require diagnostic equipment used by patients in the supine, prone, or side-lying position and the seated position that can be adjusted to a reclined position to...