This also includes access for deaf and hard of hearing individuals to emergency 911 call centers. The NAD has long pushed for improved access to 911 centers....
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ADA25: #21 of 25 -- Text to 911
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B. Adoption and Implementation of ADA Accessibility Policy
effective date of this Agreement, Atlantis has adopted and implemented an ADA Accessibility Policy (“ADA Policy”) that includes the following: Effective Communication Service...
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SHELTERING
Shelter staff and volunteers are often trained in first aid or other areas critical to the delivery of emergency services, but many have little, if any, familiarity with the needs of people...
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USING THIS GUIDE TO DESIGN AN EVACUATION PLAN
People who have a service animal should practice the evacuation drills with their service animals. The importance of practicing the plan cannot be overemphasized....
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1. What is the ADA’s Title II integration mandate, and how does it apply to state and local governments’ employment service systems?
A: The ADA’s integration mandate requires public entities to “administer services, programs, and activities in the most integrated setting appropriate to the needs of qualified individuals...
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Access for 9-1-1 and Telephone Emergency Services
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires all Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs) to provide direct, equal access to their services for people with disabilities who use teletypewriters...
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I. Introduction
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires all Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs) to provide direct, equal access to their services for people with disabilities who use teletypewriters...
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Video remote interpreting (VRI). (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.303(b)(1) sets out examples of auxiliary aids and services....
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Tips for Weighing People Using an Accessible Scale
By June Isaacson Kailes, Associate Director Harris Family Center for Disability and Health Policy Western University of Health Sciences, Pomona, California Update - 12.30.16...
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Section 508.gov
General Services Administration’s Office of Governmentwide Policy, has been charged with the task of educating Federal employees and building the infrastructure necessary to support Section...
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Case Law/Legal Briefs compiled by the Southeast ADA Center
Legal and policy developments relevant to civil rights protections and the impact of court decisions in the Southeast Region under the ADA are analyzed in partnership with the Burton...
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Access Board: Tactile Sign Clear Floor Space
This video is part of a longer animation produced by the U.S. Access Board. View the animation video in its entirety on the Access Board's website...
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U.S. General Services Administration (GSA)
GSA is dedicated to supporting Americans with disabilities in the workplace and beyond. GSA has a rich history of inclusion and is committed to creating a more accessible society,...
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Section 35.160 Communications. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
programs must provide effective communication, and courts referring individuals with disabilities to such programs should only refer individuals with disabilities to programs or treatment centers...
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SEC. 3. DEFINITIONS. 42 USC 12102
SEC. 3. DEFINITIONS. 42 USC 12102 As used in this Act:
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a. Public Television and Videos
If your local government produces public television programs or videos, they must be accessible. A common way of making them accessible to people who are unable to hear the audio...
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City of XXX – ADA Transition Plan
City Hall January 4, 2017 Prepared by: ADA Coordinator and Director of Facilities Area Access...
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Maintaining Accessibility in Museum Shops
Museum shops must not allow merchandise to spill into aisles and narrow the width of the accessible route. Sales and ticket counters that have been lowered to provide...
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§ 36.309(b) Examinations
(b) Examinations.
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Sec.36.309(b) Examinations
(b) Examinations.
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Evacuation Assistance Devices
VISUAL and TACTILE ALERTING DEVICES http://www.jan.wvu.edu/soar/hearing/alerting.html Alerting devices can be used to notify a person who is deaf or hard of hearing to sounds...
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Stacks [8.5]
Stacks [8.5] Elements fixed to stacks, such as ladders, cannot reduce the minimum passage width nor should signs or other elements between 27 to 80 inches above the floor project...
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5.3 TABLEWARE AREAS
Install tableware, dishware, condiment, food and beverage display shelves, and dispensing devices in compliance with 4.2 (see Fig. 54).
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Factors to consider when making decisions about what is readily achievable (and not readily achievable)
Making decisions about barrier removal and whether it is readily achievable is done on a case-by-case basis. Factors to consider include: The nature and cost of the barrier...
