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Defining Disability Broadly
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Practical Suggestions for Communicating Effectively
If a person is wearing a hearing aid, do not assume the individual can hear you. Minimize background noise and other distractions whenever possible....
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Accessible Presentation of Meeting Content
Auxiliary aids and services bridge communication between people who are deaf or have hearing loss and people who are hearing so that each can understand the other....
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Appendix A – Disability Complaint Reporting Form
., incidents): __________________________ REPORT OF DISABILITY-RELATED COMPLAINT DATA Vision Impaired Hearing Impaired Vision &...
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The benefits of VRS
A VRS call flows back and forth just like a telephone conversation between two hearing persons....
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III-7.8600 Transient lodging
similar places: Four percent of the first 100 rooms and approximately two percent of rooms in excess of 100 must be accessible to persons with mobility impairments and to persons with hearing...
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Request for Clarification and Extension of Comment Period
the Blind (ACB) and American Foundation of the Blind (AFB), Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD), a joint submission by the National Association of the Deaf (NAD), Deaf and Hard...
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Service animal
do work or perform tasks for the benefit of an individual with a disability, including, but not limited to, guiding individuals with impaired vision, alerting individuals with impaired hearing...
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[F] 907.5.2.3.2 Employee work areas
employee work areas shall be initially designed with a minimum of 20-percent spare capacity to account for the potential of adding visible notification appliances in the future to accommodate hearing...
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§ 36.604(a)(2)
considering the information received in response to the notice described in paragraph (a) of this section, and after publishing a separate notice in the Federal Register, hold an informal hearing...
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§8.3 Accessible route
An accessible route that serves only accessible units occupied by persons with hearing or vision impairments need not comply with those requirements intended to effect accessibility for...
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§8.54(c)
(c) The recipient shall ensure that members of the population eligible to be served or likely to be affected directly by a federally assisted program who have visual or hearing impairments...
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402.3.1 Private Listening (Section-by-Section Analysis)
mechanism for private listening—such as a handset or headphone jack—it must have a mode of operation for controlling the volume, and provide a means for effective magnetic wireless coupling to hearing...
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§ 36.604(a)(2)
considering the information received in response to the notice described in paragraph (a) of this section, and after publishing a separate notice in the Federal Register, hold an informal hearing...
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17) Visual alarms
17) Visual alarms ADAAG: Contains details about features required on visual alarms for individuals with hearing impairments, including type of lamp, color, intensity, and location....
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2. Public Comments on the Initial Regulatory Assessment and Department Responses
Census vastly underestimates the number of individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing, or blind or have low vision....
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General: ADA Standard Section 403.1
Section 403.1 of the ADA Standards covers information in the current ADA Standards for walking surfaces that are part of an accessible route.
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Platform Lifts: ADA Standard Section 207.2
Section 207.2 covers scoping requirements in the most current ADA Standards for platform lifts used as part of an accessible means of egress.
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Alertus Alert Beacons®
fraction of the cost of a conventional voice PA system with no recurring fees ADA Compliant: Notifies everyone using both visible and audible alerts to accommodate the deaf and hard-of-hearing...
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38. Is an employer relieved of its obligation to provide reasonable accommodation for an employee with a disability who fails to take medication, to obtain medical treatment, or to use an assistive device (such as a hearing aid)?
No. The ADA requires an employer to provide reasonable accommodation to remove workplace barriers, regardless of what effect medication, other medical treatment, or assistive devices...
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Mockett DH3/BB Square Door Handle Back to back
Hard lines and classic styling paired with a contemporary look and feel gives this handle a strong universal appeal....
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Scope: ADA Standard Section 201.1
Section 201 discusses the scope of the ADA Standards.
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Methods
The information must be provided in “alternative” formats so that it is accessible to people with hearing and vision disabilities....
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Two-way Communication [4.3.11.4]
The two-way communication system must be equipped with both audible signals (for people with vision impairments) and visual signals (for people with hearing impairments) and cannot operate...
