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The ADA: Your Employment Rights as an Individual With a Disability
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Tom Olin: Activist Photographer of the Disability Rights Movement
.” – Tom Olin Many of the most significant moments in disability rights history were captured by one man, his camera and some black-and-white film....
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Access To Medical Care For Individuals With Mobility Disabilities
Americans with Disabilities Act Access To Medical Care For Individuals With Mobility Disabilities U.S....
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Questions and Answers about Deafness and Hearing Impairments in the Workplace and the Americans with Disabilities Act
Questions and Answers about Deafness and Hearing Impairments in the Workplace and the Americans with Disabilities Act...
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Section 1630.14(a) Pre-employment Inquiry
Such a request may also be made of an applicant whose known disability may interfere with or prevent the performance of a job-related function, whether or not the employer routinely makes...
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Q5: Should a school district revise its policies and procedures regarding the determination of coverage and provision of services under Section 504 and Title II?
As noted above, the definition of disability is to be interpreted broadly, so determining whether one has a disability should not demand extensive analysis, and the determination shall be...
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Sections 35.108(d)(1)(v) and 36.105(d)(1)(v)—Comparisons to Most People in the Population, and Impairment Need Not Prevent or Significantly or Severely Restrict a Major Life Activity
or mental impairments that would previously have been found to constitute disabilities are not considered disabilities under the Supreme Court’s narrower standard.’’ 154 Cong....
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§ 35.137(c)(2) Inquiry into use of other power-driven mobility device
A public entity that permits the use of an other power-driven mobility device by an individual with a mobility disability shall accept the presentation of a valid, State-issued, disability...
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Screening Mobility Aid or Assistive Device
In the event a passenger’s mobility aid or assistive device activates the security system, you must conduct the security search of the passenger with a disability in the same manner as you...
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The Shameful Wall
The Shameful Wall And now I sign legislation which takes a sledgehammer to another wall, one which has, for too many generations, separated Americans with disabilities from the freedom...
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Southeast ADA Center: Service Animals are Welcome (PSA 4)
This Public Service Announcement is brought to you by the ADA National Network, the leaders in providing information, guidance and training on the Americans with Disabilities Act....
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Familiarize Yourself with the Law
Some passengers with disabilities bring a copy of the regulations with them when they access air transportation in order to have the primary resource close at hand....
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Questions to Ask for Identifying Communication and Accommodation Needs
Questions to Ask for Identifying Communication and Accommodation Needs1 By June Isaacson Kailes, Associate Director Harris Family Center for Disability and Health Policy...
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You must allow a passenger with a disability to stow assistive device inside the cabin
You must allow a passenger with a disability to stow his or her cane or other assistive device inside the cabin of the aircraft close to his or her seat if it fits, consistent with...
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Using a Fitness Center Does Not Have to be an Exercise in Frustration: Tips for People with Mobility and Visual Disabilities
By June Isaacson Kailes, Associate Director Center for Disability Issues and the Health Professions Western University of Health Sciences jik@pacbell.net Version 1.1, November...
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Defining and Delivering Disability-Competent Care - The Care Coordination Relationship
This is the third webinar in Webinar Series #1, "Leading Healthcare Practices and Training: Defining and Delivering Disability-Competent Care". ...
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ADA Update - A Primer for State and Local Governments (Title II Primer)
Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Disability Rights Section AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT ADA Update: A Primer for State and Local Governments...
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Detailed Age Demographics
Th [sic] histogram of ages shows a slight skew to the right (Figure 4), indicating that more individuals in the 45-64 age range were tested compared to adults who were in the 25-45 age range...
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3.1 Overview of Legal Obligations
This duty is ongoing and may arise any time that a person's disability or job changes....
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Emphasis on Limitations Instead of Outcomes
The testing entities suggested that the Department had indicated support for their interest in focusing on outcomes over process-related obstacles in the NPRM preamble language where the...
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§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]
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What is Reasonable Accommodation?
Reasonable accommodation is any change or adjustment to a job or work environment that permits a qualified applicant or employee with a disability to participate in the job application process...
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Speech Impairments
Speech Impairments People with speech impairments may stutter, slur words, sound hoarse, have unintelligible speech, or be non-vocal. When communicating verbally with a person...
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Section 36.301 Eligibility Criteria (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
For example, public accommodations may not require that an individual with a disability be accompanied by an attendant....