A: Individuals with hearing and speech disabilities must have direct access to "911" or similar emergency telephone services, meaning that emergency response centers must be equipped...
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17. Q. What about "911" calls? How are those made accessible to people with speech or hearing disabilities?
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§8.6(c)
(c) This section does not require a recipient to take any action that the recipient can demonstrate would result in a fundamental alteration in the nature of a program or activity or...
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Area of Refuge Identification [IBC §1007.6.5 (2003), §1003.2.13.5.5 (2000)]
The IBC requires that doors providing access to areas of refuge be identified by a sign that includes the term “AREA OF REFUGE” and the International Symbol of Accessibility (ISA)....
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7.1. Purpose and Objective of the Final Rule, Relative to Movie Theaters Categorized As Small
see Section 1.1), the Department’s existing regulation implementing the ADA’s title III auxiliary aids provision reiterates the obligation of covered entities to ensure equally effective communication...
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11B-233.3.1.2.6 Public housing facility site impracticality
The site impracticality tests in this section may be used to determine the number of required residential dwelling units with adaptable features in buildings without an elevator,...
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National Research and Training Center (NRTC) on Blindness and Low Vision Continuing Education Courses
These courses are designed for professionals who are working in or with the field of rehabilitation of persons who are blind or visually impaired, although anyone is welcome to take...
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Bridge Multimedia - Universally Accessible Media
Bridge Multimedia is a New York City-based content services company dedicated to supporting all facets of universally accessible media for entertainment, educational, commercial, and...
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Executive Summary
The rule revises 28 CFR 36.303 to specifically address the obligations of public accommodations that own, operate, or lease movie theaters to provide equally effective communication to patrons...
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Like the Mic
your group to be the ADA or disability coordinator, and teach them about hearing access Hearing loss has long been an invisible disability, but we can help create hearing-friendly communities...
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B. What is Emergency Management?
testing the effectiveness of emergency preparedness; Notification – alerting the public to emergencies and disasters and to available programs, services, and activities; Community...
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National Association of the Deaf, Western Massachusetts Association of the Deaf and Hearing Impaired, and Lee Nettles, Plaintiffs v. NETFLIX, INC., Defendant - Statement of Interest
Defendant’s claims that the ADA does not apply to its “Watch Instantly” service and is preempted by the Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2010 (“CVAA”),...
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Moving Beyond “Special Needs” - A Function-Based Framework for Emergency Management and Planning
JOURNAL OF DISABILITY POLICY STUDIES Moving Beyond “Special Needs” A Function-Based Framework for Emergency Management and Planning
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Guest Rooms
Guest rooms required to provide communication features shall comply with 806.3....
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ADA Customer Service Training Course For Employees
Video with information about the array of products and services offered by McGuire Associates, including ADA customer service training for employees and emergency evacuation...
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The Accessibility Management Platform (AMP) - AMP for Mobile
Mobile Accessibility: There's an App for That! Designed in partnership with IBM, AMP for Mobile is an automated accessibility testing engine for native mobile applications (iOS and...
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Marlee Matlin On Deaf And Police Interaction
For more information, go to https://www.aclu.org/deafrights Actress Marlee Matlin, who is deaf and the wife of a police officer, teamed up with ACLU and advocacy group HEARD, on...
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ADA Quick Tips - Sign Language Interpreters
TITLE III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) makes it illegal for any business, building or other place that is open to the public to discriminate against people with...
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United States of America v. HRB Tax Group, Inc., H&R Block Tax Services LLC and HRB Advance LLC - Settlement Agreement
Press Release SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AMONG THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND HRB TAX GROUP, INC. H&R BLOCK TAX SERVICES LLC AND HRB ADVANCE LLC UNDER THE...
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Audio Visual Components
process includes questions about specific accommodations registrants may need (please see a list of recommendations for your registration documents in the Pre-Event Attendee Registration and Communication...
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STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
State and local governments must reasonably modify their policies, practices, and procedures; must provide auxiliary aids and services necessary for effective communication; and must make...
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Tactile Design for Universal Access
Touch Graphics, Inc. was established in 1997 to refine and commercialize methods for tactile graphics production that were first demonstrated by Karen Luxton Gourgey and the Computer...
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11B-233.3.1.2.5 Public housing facility site impracticality
Communication features complying with Section 11B-809.5.5. 4. Electrical receptacle and switches complying with Section 11B-308.1. 5. ...
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III-4.4200 Readily achievable barrier removal
ILLUSTRATION 3: A small car rental office for a national chain is located in a rural community....
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World Institute on Disability (WID)
Mission WID’s mission in communities and nations worldwide is to eliminate barriers to full social integration and increase employment, economic security, and health care for persons...
