Search Results "NTTAA: National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1995"
2010 ADA Definition
NTTAA: National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1995: The National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1995 (NTTAA) directs that as a general matter, all Federal agencies and departments shall use technical standards that are developed or adopted by voluntary consensus standards bodies, which are private, generally non-profit organizations that develop technical standards or specifications using well-defined procedures that require openness, balanced participation among affected interests and groups, fairness and due process, and an opportunity for appeal, as a means to carry out policy objectives or activities. Public Law 104– 113, section 12(d)(1) (15 U.S.C. 272 note).
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Video 10 - Introduction to the Crescendo Vocabulary Part 2
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AssistiveWare - No more boundaries - Parents about Proloquo2Go
Tyrone’s mother Alarna always considered herself an advocate for her son, however, now that he is using Proloquo2Go she has found that he can speak for himself. He can talk back just...
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Transitioning from Proloquo2Go 3 to Proloquo2Go 4
This AssistiveWare video explains how to transition from Proloquo2Go 3 to Proloquo2Go 4 in such a way that you can benefit from the new Crescendo vocabulary.
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i. Barriers to Web accessibility
Many of these individuals use assistive technology to enable them to navigate websites or access information contained on those sites....
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VI. Relationship to Other Laws
The FHAct prohibits discrimination in housing because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, familial status, and disability.21 One type of disability discrimination prohibited...
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Must all new or reconstructed facilities be accessible?
Yes—in accordance with the Architectural Barriers Act (ABA) of 1968, all new or reconstructed facilities that are built, bought, rented, or leased by or on behalf of a Federal agency are...
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5.2.1.3 Transfer Surface Size Recommendations for Stretchers (M301)
5.2.1.3 Transfer Surface Size Recommendations for Stretchers (M301) The Committee recommends a minimum transfer surface size of 28 inches wide by 17 inches deep for stretchers located...
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11B-1008.4.2 Clear floor or ground space
Where play components include a seat or entry point, designs that provide for an unobstructed transfer from a wheelchair or other mobility device are recommended....
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Serving People with Disabilities in the Most Integrated Setting: Community Living and Olmstead
(Olmstead) found the unjustified segregation of people with disabilities is a form of unlawful discrimination under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The U.S....
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The Impact of the Affordable Care Act on People with Disabilities: A 2015 Status Report
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) is especially important to people with disabilities who often rely on a broad range of health care services and supports and are more...
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Fire Safety Evacuation Planning
The Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA), www.resna.org, has developed consensus Standards for emergency stair travel devices through the...
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5.4.3 Transfer Support Height for M301 and M302
5.4.3 Transfer Support Height for M301 and M302 Description: Transfer support height applies to the vertical distance that the gripping area of the support is above the transfer surface...
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1009.4.1 Clear Deck Space
A clear deck space of 60 inches (1525 mm) minimum by 60 inches (1525 mm) minimum with a slope not steeper than 1:48 shall be provided at the base of the transfer wall....
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11B-1009.4.1 Clear deck space
A clear deck space of 60 inches (1524 mm) minimum by 60 inches (1524 mm) minimum with a slope not steeper than 1:48 shall be provided at the base of the transfer wall....
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11B-1009.4.1 Clear deck space
A clear deck space of 60 inches (1524 mm) minimum by 60 inches (1524 mm) minimum with a slope not steeper than 1:48 shall be provided at the base of the transfer wall....
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5.4.1.2 Transfer and Positioning Support Location Recommendations for Imaging Equipment with Transfer Surfaces
transfer supports on tables with transfer depths of less than or equal to 24 inches and positioning supports for transfer depths greater than 24 inches....
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5.3.2 Transfer Sides for Equipment Used by Patients in a Supine, Prone, or Side-Lying Position
5.3.2 Transfer Sides for Equipment Used by Patients in a Supine, Prone, or Side-Lying Position....
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M305.2 Transfer Supports (Section-by-Section Analysis)
(Significant Changes – Transfer Supports), the Access Board strengthened the transfer support requirements and added additional requirements in the final rule to ensure that supports are...
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Users and Needs
Hospital patients, and especially nursing facility residents, due to their stature, reach, and strength characteristics, typically require the assistance of caregivers during transfer maneuvers...
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Addendum G: Comparison of Transfer Abilities between Men and Women
The following figures G1 and G2 show the difference in transfer ability between men and women for high and low transfers....
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Treads and Risers [4.9.2], Nosings [4.9.3]
Treads must be at least 11 inches wide and uniform. Uniformity is important not only between steps but along each step; curved stairs, where the width of each tread varies, do not...
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Types of Alternative Designs
Whirlpool baths were generally used, although these ranged from large, institutional whirlpool tubs without grab bars for transfer to walk-in-type tubs with grab bars that were based on...
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Periodic Reevaluation of Students with Disabilities
educational program to be a significant change in placement, if the short-term exclusions total more than 10 school days and create a pattern of removal.77 OCR also considers a school’s transferring...
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SEC. 3. DEFINITIONS. 42 USC 12102
DEFINITIONS. 42 USC 12102 As used in this Act:...
