The Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) ensures that individuals have equal access to benefits and services and are not subject to unlawful discrimination...
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Department of HHS Dear Colleague Letter: Guidance and Resources for Electronic Information Technology: Ensuring Equal Access to All Health Services and Benefits Provided Through Electronic Means
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11B-224.2 Guest rooms with mobility features
ETA considers the ADA requirement for rooms without roll-in showers to be a recognition that some individuals with mobility impairments actually prefer an accessible bathtub or transfer-type...
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Outputs
Regarding speech outputs associated with characters such as personal identification numbers, both the Trace Center and NFB suggested that rather than providing a beep tone, which typically...
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Volume Control
In recognition of the National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act, this amplification level was specified in the Telecommunications Act Accessibility Guidelines....
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Acknowledgments
Special recognition goes to Rachel Halpern and Ben Wheatley, who helped edit the manuscript, as well as to Phillip Beatty, Olga Elizabeth Hayes, Barbara Maloney-Darbeau, Lee Ann McNnerey...
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11B-207.1 General
The directional signs must comply with the requirements of Section 11B-703.5 for visual characters. ◼ ETA Editor's Note From DSA's "Summary of 2022 California Building Code Changes...
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1117B.5.3
Characters on signs shall be selected from fonts that have a width-to-height ratio of between 3:5 (60 percent) and 1:1 (100 percent) measured by the width of the uppercase letter "O" and...
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PRIORITIES
These measures include, for example, adjusting the layout of display racks, rearranging tables, providing Brailled and raised character signage, widening doors, providing visual alarms,...
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Priority 3: Toilet Rooms
Word Fillable Form (2.4MB) Word Non-Fillable Form (2.2MB) PDF Non-Fillable Form (0.7MB)
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The Twin Pillars
HEW’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) was appointed to write the regulations....
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Symmetry Vertical Platform Lift VPC-SL
A cost-effective solution, platform lifts create convenient access without compromising architectural character. A18.1 code-compliant and designed for ease of installation....
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11B-216.12 Amusement rides
Signs shall comply with Section 11B-703.5 _|Signs; Visual Characters|_ and shall include the International Symbol of Accessibility complying with Section 11B-703.7.2.1....
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Electronic Submission of Comments and Posting of Public Comments
Electronic files should avoid the use of special characters or any form of encryption and should be free of any defects or viruses....
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Step 1: Determine the Applicability of FSTAG
Even if compliance with FSTAG is not required, you should try to incorporate accessibility where opportunities exist and to the extent you can without changing the character of the setting...
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Producing Printed Material in Large Print
making lines of text difficult to track) Use dot leaders for tables of contents Use a strong, simple font, and avoid fine or "fancy" fonts Use normal spacing between characters...
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11B-404.1 General
A sign visible from the approach side complying with Section 11B-703.5 _|Signs; Visual Characters|_ shall be posted stating “Entry restricted and controlled by security personnel”. 2....
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11B-224.2 Guest rooms with mobility features
ETA considers the ADA requirement for rooms without roll-in showers to be a recognition that some individuals with mobility impairments actually prefer an accessible bathtub or transfer-type...
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11B-504.8 Floor identification
The outside diameter of the star shall be the same as the height of the raised characters....
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11B-504.8 Floor identification
The outside diameter of the star shall be the same as the height of the raised characters....
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Captioning, narrative description, and video interpreting services. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
aids and services for those who are blind or have low vision, the Department has added additional examples, including brailled displays, screen reader software, magnification software, optical...
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DEFINITIONS
individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing; and Qualified readers, taped texts, audio recordings, Brailled materials and displays, screen reader software, magnification software, optical...
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Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (Title II)
auxiliary aids and services, that communication with students with disabilities is as effective as communication with students without disabilities.10 Both DOJ and the Office for Civil Rights (OCR...
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ENSURING LANGUAGE ACCESS AND EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION DURING RESPONSE AND RECOVERY: A CHECKLIST FOR EMERGENCY RESPONDERS
Defining, Locating, and Reaching At-Risk Populationsin Emergency DOJ FCS Tips and Tools to Reach LEP Community Show Me: A Communication Tool for Emergency Shelters HHS OCR...
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Acoustiguide Custom Mobile Applications for Exhibitions and Multimedia Content
Custom apps for your site can include cutting-edge mobile technologies such as augmented reality, image recognition, Wi-Fi positioning, Bluetooth LE, and interactive 3D experiences....
