Disability Etiquette 101: This video, produced by Rachel Roff, answers many common questions about interacting with persons with disabilities....
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Disability Etiquette 101 Video
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§35.130(b)(2)
(2) A public entity may not deny a qualified individual with a disability the opportunity to participate in services, programs, or activities that are not separate or different, despite...
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§ 37.5(d)
(d) An entity shall not impose special charges, not authorized by this part, on individuals with disabilities, including individuals who use wheelchairs, for providing services required...
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Q2: What is the Amendments Act?
2008 and became effective on January 1, 2009.3 Congress passed the Amendments Act in part to supersede Supreme Court decisions that had too narrowly interpreted the ADA's definition of a disability...
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§382.117(d)
is a service animal, you must accept identification cards, other written documentation, presence of harnesses, tags, or the credible verbal assurances of a qualified individual with a disability...
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§ 35.152(b)(2)
(2) Public entities shall ensure that inmates or detainees with disabilities are housed in the most integrated setting appropriate to the needs of the individuals....
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Employee Work Areas: ADA Standard Section 203.9
Section 203.9 covers scoping requirements of general exceptions for employee work areas in the most current ADA Standards.
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Defining and Delivering Disability-Competent Care - Providing Disability-Competent Primary Care
This is the fourth webinar in Webinar Series #1, "Leading Healthcare Practices and Training: Defining and Delivering Disability-Competent Care". ...
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Partnership on Employment & Accessible Technology (PEAT)
The Partnership on Employment & Accessible Technology (PEAT) is a multi-faceted initiative promoting the employment, retention, and career advancement of people with disabilities through...
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603.2.3 Door Swing
Doors to a toilet room or bathing room for a single occupant accessed only through a private office and not for common use or public use shall be permitted to swing into the clear floor...
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Service Animal Permitted to Accompany Passenger on Flight and at Seat Assignment
Service Animal Permitted to Accompany Passenger on Flight and at Seat Assignment You must permit dogs and other service animals used by passengers with a disability to accompany the passengers...
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a. Disability Defined
Disability Defined The ADA defines disability as a mental or physical impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities.5 ADA protection extends not only to individuals...
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§ 38.27(a)
(a) Each vehicle shall contain sign(s) which indicate that seats in the front of the vehicle are priority seats for persons with disabilities, and that other passengers should make such...
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Let’s change the way we think about disability | Joel Dembe | TEDxMississauga
A 4-time Canadian National Wheelchair Tennis Champion and Paralympian discusses his journey living with a disability....
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11B-223.2.2 Facilities specializing in treating conditions that affect mobility
In facilities specializing in treating conditions that affect mobility, 100 percent of the patient bedrooms shall provide mobility features complying with Section 11B-805. [2010...
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Facilities Specializing in Treating Conditions That Affect Mobility: ADA Standard Section 223.2.2
Section 223.2.2 covers scoping requirements in the current ADA Standards for facilities specializing in treating conditions that affect mobility.
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11B-223.2.2 Facilities specializing in treating conditions that affect mobility
In facilities specializing in treating conditions that affect mobility, 100 percent of the patient bedrooms shall provide mobility features complying with Section 11B-805. [2010...
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Problem Two (Entrance)
Problem Two: The entrance door threshold is one inch high. Solution: Short ramps or wedges may be used on both sides of the threshold to allow a voter in a wheelchair to pass...
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Is a transportation operator required to procure vehicles with lifts that have a design load of more than 600 pounds?
No. 49 CFR Part 38 continues to require that lifts have a minimum design load of 600 pounds and that the lift platform accommodate a wheelchair measuring 30 inches by 48...
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Is a transportation operator required to procure vehicles with lifts that have a design load of more than 600 pounds?
No. 49 CFR Part 38 continues to require that lifts have a minimum design load of 600 pounds and that the lift platform accommodate a wheelchair measuring 30 inches by 48 inches....
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§ 35.138(i)(2)
(2) For group sales, if a group includes one or more individuals who use a wheelchair, the group shall be placed in a seating area that includes wheelchair spaces so that, if...
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Group ticket sales. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Group ticket sales present another area in which the Department believes additional regulatory guidance is appropriate. The purpose of the proposed rule at § 35.138(i)(2) is to...
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General Nondiscrimination
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Is a transportation operator required to carry these “overweight” wheelchairs?
Some wheelchairs weigh more than 600 pounds when occupied, and the design load of the lifts on our vehicles is 800 pounds. Is a transportation operator required to carry these...
