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Ask Questions and Provide Instructions
Although in most instances you are not obligated to self identify as a passenger with a disability, keep in mind that conveying certain information or providing some guidance will permit...
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11B-805.7 Built-in cabinets and work surfaces
Built-in cabinets, counters and work surfaces shall be accessible, including: patient wardrobes, nurse’s stations, administrative centers, reception desks, medicine preparation areas, laboratory...
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2.1(a)(iii) Substantially Limits
(iii) Substantially Limits An impairment is only a "disability" under the ADA if it substantially limits one or more major life activities....
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Q9: How can a school district meet its obligation, as described in the Section 504 regulation, to evaluate students to determine the need for special education or related services consistent with the Amendments Act?
the need of a student with a disability for special education or related services....
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24 Years of The Americans with Disabilities Act
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REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION RELATED TO THE BENEFITS AND PRIVILEGES OF EMPLOYMENT
The ADA requires employers to provide reasonable accommodations so that employees with disabilities can enjoy the "benefits and privileges of employment" equal to those enjoyed by similarly-situated...
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Scenario 1 – Suspected Disability & Evaluation
It is only through an evaluation process that a school district can properly determine if a student has a disability and needs Section 504 services....
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2.1 Health Care Experiences of Persons with Disabilities
Surgeon General issued a Call to Action, warning that people with disabilities can lack equal access to health care and urging their inclusion in studies of health care disparities. 2 The...
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Emergency Evacuation Preparedness: Take Responsibility for Your Safety
The media repeatedly reported stories about the two wheelchair users who successfully escaped from the World Trade Center using evacuation chairs on September 11th, 2001....
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A Guide for People with Disabilities Seeking Employment
Americans with Disabilities Act A Guide for People with Disabilities Seeking Employment Social Security Administration Equal Employment Opportunity Commission U.S....
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§ 38.115(b)
(b) Where provided, handrails and stanchions shall be sufficient to permit safe boarding, on-board circulation, seating and standing assistance, and alighting by persons with disabilities...
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Scenario 10 – Procedural Safeguards
Lee told staff at her son’s school that she believes her son has a disability because he cannot seem to sit still and concentrate on his assignments. Although Ms....
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Q11: What must a school district do for a student who has a disability but does not need any special education or related services?
A: As described in the Section 504 regulation, a school district must conduct an evaluation of any individual who, because of a disability, needs or is believed to need special education...
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§27.11(b) Voluntary action.
A recipient may take steps, in addition to any action that is required by this part, to assure the full participation in the recipient's program or activity by qualified persons with a disability...
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§104.22(b) Methods
this section through such means as redesign of equipment, reassignment of classes or other services to accessible buildings, assignment of aides to beneficiaries, home visits, delivery of health...
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Rules of Construction for Major Life Activities
principles applicable to major life activities: ‘‘[i]n determining other examples of major life activities, the term ‘major’ shall not be interpreted strictly to create a demanding standard for disability...
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11B-805.7 Built-in cabinets and work surfaces
Built-in cabinets, counters and work surfaces shall be accessible, including: patient wardrobes, nurse’s stations, administrative centers, reception desks, medicine preparation areas, laboratory...
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§382.57(a)(4)
(4) You must ensure that a passenger with a disability who requests an accessible automated kiosk is given priority access to any available accessible kiosk you own, lease, or control in...
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§ 382.57(a)(4)
(4) You must ensure that a passenger with a disability who requests an accessible automated kiosk is given priority access to any available accessible kiosk you own, lease, or control in...
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CHAMPIONS OF CHANGE: 23rd Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act
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§382.117(c)
(c) If a service animal cannot be accommodated at the seat location of the passenger with a disability who is using the animal, you must offer the passenger the opportunity to move with...
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Who is protected by the employment provisions of the ADA?
The ADA prohibits employment discrimination against qualified individuals with disabilities....
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III. Background
Within this framework, with its generous and inclusive definition of disability, courts treated the determination of disability as a threshold issue but focused primarily on whether unlawful...