where they are required to comply with 4.9, it is recommended that routes to them meet the requirements for accessible routes since certain specifications, such as clear width, can benefit people...
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Q36. Do Federal agencies, such as the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, have to comply with the ADA?
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 is the Federal law that protects the rights of people with disabilities to participate in Federal programs and services. ...
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Size
Size People noted that if the map were larger, content would be less cluttered. Small features like the Reflecting Pool were difficult to identify despite the map key....
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Figure M5: Overview of M303 Diagnostic Equipment for Use by a Patient While Seated in a Wheelchair and 304 Diagnostic Equipment for Use by a Patient in a Standing Position (Mammography Machine Example)
The mammography machine is usable by both people who are seated in wheelchairs and those who stand and must meet the requirements of both Sections M303 and M304. (M101.2)...
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Figure M4: Overview of M303 Diagnostic Equipment for Use by a Patient While Seated in a Wheelchair and M304 Diagnostic Equipment for Use by a Patient in a Standing Position (Weight Scale Example)
The weight scale is usable by both people who are seated in wheelchairs and those who stand and must meet the requirements of both Sections M303 and M304. (M101.2)...
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§ 37.189(a)
(a) This section applies to private entities primarily in the business of transporting people, whose operations affect commerce, and that provide demand-responsive OTRB service....
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What are disabilities?
The word “disability” means different things to different people – and sometimes people don’t identify as having a disability at all. Rooted in Rights explains....
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David L Munson, IALD Aff.
Lighting for visually reduced people is not difficult if you follow a couple of rules. Here’s the first rule....
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Contours of Disability in America
People were to be “rehabilitated” to become “normal.”...
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Condition, Manner, or Duration Examples, Including Negative Effects of Mitigating Measures
Another commenter sought guidance on the specific reference points that should be used when drawing comparisons with most people in the general population....
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C. Equipment and Features to Provide Direct and Equal Access to Emergency Communications Services
Remember, PSAPs must provide direct and equal access to emergency communications services for people who use TTYs....
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A4.3.11.4 Two-way Communication
It is essential that emergency communication not be dependent on voice communications alone because the safety of people with hearing or speech impairments could be jeopardized....
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4.1.1(7)
and spaces of accessible facilities which shall be identified by the International Symbol of Accessibility are: (a) Parking spaces designated as reserved for physically handicapped people...
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Stairways [§504]
contrast (light-on-dark or dark-on-light) on the top and bottom steps that is approximately 2 inches wide and located either on nosings or at the leading edges of treads is helpful for people...
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Reasonable Modification of Policies, Practices, and Procedures
Many routine policies, practices, and procedures are adopted by public entities without thinking about how they might affect people with disabilities....
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Examples of Alternative Formats
Effective Communication: (Name of public entity) will, upon request, provide auxiliary aids and services leading to effective communication for people with disabilities, including qualified...
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Fire Department Issues
Other fire departments may not have the most updated information regarding evacuation issues for people with disabilities and activity limitations. ...
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Re: 608.2.3 Alternate Roll-In Type Shower Compartments
Here's an example of a multi-use option that works for a broad variety of users with disabilities from people who prefer a 36" x 36" transfer shower to a roll-in for assisted use....
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4. Flexible Leave Policies
Flexible Leave Policies Flexible leave policies should be considered as a reasonable accommodation when people with disabilities require time off from work because of their disability...
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217 Telephones
Access to telephones is covered for people who use wheelchairs and those who are deaf or hard of hearing....
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4. Pressure Gauge
Many people with disabilities have limitations on the amount of force they can exert to open a door or operate a device that requires pushing or pulling....
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Accessibility to Perform the Essential Functions of the Job
include: installing a ramp at the entrance to a building; removing raised thresholds; reserving parking spaces close to the work site that are wide enough to allow people...
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Medical Diagnostic Equipment Advisory Committee
Mendonca - University of the Sciences in Philadelphia, Department of Occupational Therapy A height range of 17 inches - 25 inches would accommodate a significant portion of people with...