The remaining witnesses were all from the disability community— persons and parents of persons with disabilities, and people who worked with disabled persons in such settings as independent...
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Prescription Drug Container Labels: ADA Standard Section 10.
Review the updated information on the revisions to the ADA Standards regarding prescription drug container labels.
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11B-608.6 Shower spray unit and water
Each shower head shall be installed so it can be operated independently of the other and shall have swivel angle adjustments, both vertically and horizontally....
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11B-608.6 Shower spray unit and water
Each shower head shall be installed so it can be operated independently of the other and shall have swivel angle adjustments, both vertically and horizontally....
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Mannington Mills Everywear III Collection Commercial Carpet
Performance that lives up to Mannington's standards. Design that lives up to yours....
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3. Voluntary Compliance
The Department believes that access to movie theaters for persons who are deaf or hard of hearing, or blind or have low vision, should not depend upon where they live.[23] The Department...
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Section 35.161 Telecommunications. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
persons with disabilities, as well as State agencies and national organizations, asked that all automated systems have an option for the caller to bypass the automated system and speak to a live...
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PROVIDING ACCESSIBLE VOTING SYSTEMS AND EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION
The accessible voting system must provide the same opportunity for access and participation, including privacy and independence, that other voters enjoy. ...
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Two: Does the impairment limit any major life activities?
Other activities may also qualify, but they need to be activities that are important to most people’s lives. 12 Toyota Motor Mfg., Kentucky, Inc. v....
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What should I do if my staff do not know how to help a person with a disability transfer or know what the ADA requires my office to do?
This document and other technical assistance materials found on the ADA Website (www.ada.gov) can be used in conjunction with live training to train medical staff. The U.S....
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Dogs for Better Lives (Formerly: Dogs for the Deaf)
Award-winning Dogs for Better Lives is a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit located in Central Point, Oregon....
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Sargent 8200 Mortise Lock with BHW Trim
(Torx type) Matching thumbturn available Patent Pending Ideally suited for: Behavioral Health Units, Patient Room Doors, De-escalation Rooms, Psychiatric Facilities, or Assisted Living...
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CPF Challenge App
In just 7 minutes, you can change their lives. ...
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ADA Title II: Public Transportation
Paratransit is a service where individuals who are unable to use the regular transit system independently (because of a physical or mental impairment) are picked up and dropped off at their...
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Accessible to Persons with Vision Impairments
original ADAAG relied on a performance criterion in specifying access to ATMs for people with vision impairments: "instructions and all information for use shall be made accessible to and independently...
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IX. New Construction
architectural standards for accessibility in new construction are contained in the ADA Accessibility Guidelines issued by the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board, an independent...
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Section 5 References
Section 5 References i http://udeworld.com/analysis-of-seat-height-for-wheeled-mobility-devices ii ”The Impact of Transfer Setup on the Performance of Independent Transfers: Final...
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Conclusion
Buffalo, New York: The Wheeled Mobility Anthropometry Project, Final Report, page 49, Figure 3-5, reference to “All Device Types*”. 3 “The Impact of Transfer Setup on the Performance of Independent...
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402.2 Speech-Output Enabled
ICT with a display screen shall be speech-output enabled for full and independent use by individuals with vision impairments. EXCEPTIONS: 1....
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A4.30.1 GENERAL
In building complexes where finding locations independently on a routine basis may be a necessity (for example, college campuses), tactile maps or prerecorded instructions can be very helpful...
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Putting the ADA on the Legislative Agenda: The National Council on Disability
In 1984, Congress issued NCD a mandate to review all federal programs relating to disability and offer recommendations on how Congress could best promote the independence of persons with...
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Power Wheelchairs
Various control units are available that enable individuals to control the movement of their power wheelchair with very limited independent movements (e.g., a puff of breath)....
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(3) Adjustability: Transfer Surface Intermediate Heights
to 1 inch, indicating that ½ inch increments would be more practical to match the varying heights of wheelchairs and mobility devices, which is critical for many patients in performing independent...
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Section 37.131 Service Criteria for Complementary Paratransit Service Area
Note that this does not say that an eligible user must live within a corridor in order to be eligible....
