(f) Additional defenses. It may be a defense to a charge of discrimination under this part that the alleged discriminatory action is specifically permitted by sections 1630.14 or...
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1630.15(f)
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3. SPEAKING
Uses: Letter, word, picture, translator boards Speech Generating Device
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WAY FINDING
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Temporary Disabilities
Temporary Disabilities Eligibility may be based on a temporary as well as a permanent disability. The individual must meet one of the three eligibility criteria in any case, but...
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Sections 35.108(d)(1)(viii) and 36.105(d)(1)(viii)—Determination Made Without Regard to the Ameliorative Effects of Mitigating Measures
of such measures has no bearing on whether the impairment substantially limits a major life activity....
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Sections 35.108(d)(2) and 36.105(d)(2)—Predictable Assessments
major life activity; clarify that major life activities include major bodily functions; elucidate that impairments that are episodic or in remission are disabilities if they would be substantially...
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Questions to Ask for Identifying Communication and Accommodation Needs
Questions to Ask for Identifying Communication and Accommodation Needs1 By June Isaacson Kailes, Associate Director Harris Family Center for Disability and Health...
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Speech Impairments
Speech Impairments People with speech impairments may stutter, slur words, sound hoarse, have unintelligible speech, or be non-vocal. ...
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§1630.2(g)(3)
accommodations and does not require a reasonable accommodation, it is generally unnecessary to proceed under the “actual disability” or “record of” prongs, which require a showing of an impairment...
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2.2(c) Regarded as Substantially Limited
The individual may have an impairment which is not substantially limiting, but is treated by the employer as having such an impairment....
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4. UNDERSTANDING, REMEMBERING, LEARNING, COMMUNICATING
Difficulty with: Thinking of right words Putting thoughts together Following directions Speaking clearly Patient will need a family...
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Tips for Assisting People Who Have Difficulty Speaking
Tips for Assisting People Who Have Difficulty Speaking Communication Ask the person how he or she prefers to communicate. A pencil and paper may be okay for short...
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§ 36.105(a)(2)(ii)
(ii) An individual may establish coverage under any one or more of the three prongs of the definition of “disability” in paragraph (a)(1) of this section, the “actual disability”...
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§ 35.108(a)(2)(ii)
(ii) An individual may establish coverage under any one or more of the three prongs of the definition of “disability” in paragraph (a)(1) of this section, the “actual disability”...
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IV. Summary of the ADA Amendments Act of 2008
as amended prohibits consideration of the ameliorative effects of mitigating measures such as medication, assistive technology, or reasonable modifications when determining whether an impairment...
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8.6 Persons "Regarded As" Addicts and Illegal Drug Users
8.6 Persons "Regarded As" Addicts and Illegal Drug Users Individuals who are not illegally using drugs, but who are erroneously perceived as being addicts and as currently using...
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Mental Health Parity Act of 1996
Mental Health Parity Act of 1996 ________________________________________________________________ 9/26/1996 President Bill Clinton signs the Mental Health Parity Act of...
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President’s Panel on Mental Retardation
President’s Panel on Mental Retardation ________________________________________________________________ 1961 President John F. Kennedy creates the President’s Panel on...
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Section 1630.9 Not Making Reasonable Accommodation
An employer, for example, may have to provide an individual with a disabling visual impairment with eyeglasses specifically designed to enable the individual to use the office computer monitors...
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Speech Disabilities
Speech impairments can be caused by a wide range of conditions, but all result in some level of loss of the ability to speak or to verbally communicate clearly....
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Sections §§ 35.108(d)(1)(vii) and 36.105(d)(1)(vii)—Comparison of Individual’s Performance of Major Life Activity Usually Will Not Require Scientific, Medical, or Statistical Analysis
These rules make clear that in most cases, people with impairments will not need to present scientific, medical, or statistical evidence to support their assertion that an impairment is...
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§ 35.130(b)(7)(ii)
(ii) A public entity is not required to provide a reasonable modification to an individual who meets the definition of “disability” solely under the “regarded as” prong of the...
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On Pins and Needles: Caregivers of Adults with Mental Illness
50-page PDF (1.62 MB) February 2016 The research was conducted for NAC by Greenwald & Associates, with study direction by Lisa Weber-Raley. This report outlines findings...
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Section 1630.2(j)(1)(vii) Impairments That Are Episodic or in Remission
Section 1630.2(j)(1)(vii) Impairments That Are Episodic or in Remission Section 1630.2(j)(1)(vii) states: “An impairment that is episodic or in remission is a disability if it would...
