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Search Results "Equivalent Facilitation"
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Bronx Independent Living Services (BILS) - Bronx, NY
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F234 Residential Facilities
For example, grab bars do not have to be installed during the construction of residential dwelling units if the proper reinforcement is provided to facilitate their later installation as...
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Notes
Ancillary equipment, such as cushions, bolsters, straps, or sliding boards, can be used to facilitate transfers and to help position patients on medical diagnostic equipment....
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7. Diagnostic Imaging Equipment: Accessibility Considerations
Early during Advisory Committee deliberations the suggestion arose of facilitating access for persons with disabilities to diagnostic imaging machines through modifying the immediate environment...
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‘‘Qualified interpreter.’’
This definition focuses on the actual ability of the interpreter in a particular interpreting context to facilitate effective communication between the public entity and the individual with...
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What values are recommended for ground and floor surfaces along an accessible route?
Correlating these values with a single static coefficient of friction (the relationship is complex and non-linear) is inexact and involves some approximation in order to facilitate simplified...
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5.4.1 Transfer Support Location for M301 and M302
Rationale for the recommendation Transfer supports or handholds on adjustable medical equipment facilitate transfers onto a transfer surface by giving the individual something to hold...
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5.4.3 Transfer Support Height for M301 and M302
The purpose of a minimum height is to ensure that the gripping surface is at an adequate height to facilitate positioning during a transfer....
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National Network of ADA Centers
The transfer surface is permitted to be positioned outside of the specified height range when not needed to facilitate transfer....
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Qualified interpreter (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This definition focuses on the actual ability of the interpreter in a particular interpreting context to facilitate effective communication between the public entity and the individual with...
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FEMA: Office of Disability Integration and Coordination
Each of the 10 FEMA regions is staffed with a Regional Disability Integration Specialist who provide guidance, training, and tools for facilitating disability-inclusive emergency preparedness...
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Section 1.0 Background
We included Imperial equivalents in parentheses in the text to assist the reader who is familiar with the dimensions in the standards....
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The Global Initiative for Inclusive ICT
Its mission is to facilitate and support the implementation of the dispositions of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities on the accessibility of Information Communication...
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a) "Neighborhood" Access Theory
Though admitting that every park need not be made accessible, he opined that the City must provide an "equivalent park" within a "reasonable" distance from every non-accessible park, which...
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3.1 Refining MDE Definition and Committee Scope
Examples of this discussion include the following: Persons undergoing hemodialysis often sit in chairs configured to facilitate circulatory system access (e.g., through an arteriovenous...
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DIAL, Inc. - Clifton, NJ
These services include: Information and Referral, Advocacy, Peer Support, Independent Living Skills Training, and Facilitating Community Transition....
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ASTM International
Today, some 12,000 ASTM standards are used around the world to improve product quality, enhance safety, facilitate market access and trade, and build consumer confidence....
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Emergency Communication
They considered some form of interactive communication similar to that available through TTYs essential for providing equivalent access in emergencies....
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11B-608.6 Shower spray unit and water
Ensure that hand-held shower spray units are capable of delivering water pressure substantially equivalent to fixed shower heads....
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Section 37.33 Airport Transportation Systems
Since many of these operators are small businesses, it may be difficult for them to meet equivalency requirements on their own without eventually having all or nearly all accessible vehicles...
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11B-608.6 Shower spray unit and water
Ensure that hand-held shower spray units are capable of delivering water pressure substantially equivalent to fixed shower heads....
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11B-608.6 Shower spray unit and water
Ensure that hand-held shower spray units are capable of delivering water pressure substantially equivalent to fixed shower heads. ◼ ETA Editor's Note The 2010 ADA Standards Exception...
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382.61 What are the requirements for movable aisle armrests?
preamble, if the seats in a given class of service, such as first class, can be accessed by a wheelchair user without a movable aisle armrest being provided, the carrier may request an equivalent...
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General description of monetized benefits for water closet clearance in single-user toilet rooms—out-swinging doors (Req. #28)
understood that about half of all existing facilities assumed to have single-user toilet rooms with out-swinging doors already are covered by State or local building codes that require equivalent...
