Group designations such as "the blind," "the retarded" or "the disabled" are inappropriate because they do not reflect the individuality, equality or dignity of people with disabilities....
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6.3 Minority Reports
Submitting Minority Reports on the Minimum Transfer Surface Height Boston Center for Independent Living The ADA National Network Brewer Company Duke University and Medical Center Equal...
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5.4.2.2 Transfer and Positioning Support Length Recommendations for Imaging Equipment with Transfer Surfaces
Rational for the recommendation A transfer support (for transfer surfaces less than or equal to 24” deep) is to extend horizontally along the side of the patient scanning/imaging table...
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1(2)(a)(ii) Site analysis test
providing accessibility to planned multifamily dwellings based on the topography of the existing natural terrain, the minimum percentage of ground floor units to be made accessible should equal...
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Eligibility Criteria
entity shall not impose or apply eligibility criteria that screen out or tend to screen out an individual with a disability or any class of individuals with disabilities from fully and equally...
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Direct Threat
Title II regulations 28 CFR § 35.130 General prohibitions against discrimination: (g) A public entity shall not exclude or otherwise deny equal services, programs, or activities...
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223.1 General
Additionally, all types of features and amenities should be dispersed among accessible sleeping rooms to ensure equal access to and a variety of choices for all patients and residents....
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Public Address Systems and Microphones
Also, it is highly recommended that the ALS signal processor and amplifier be separate from the public address system unit in order to maintain independent equalization and volume control...
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A Note on Language and Terms
"Disability advocates strive for equality, accessibility and acceptance, yet they are continually confronted by language which perpetuates negative stereotypes of who they are....
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A. Title III of the ADA and its Implementing Regulations
Title III of the ADA provides that “[n]o individual shall be discriminated against on the basis of disability in the full and equal enjoyment of the goods, services, facilities, privileges...
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II. DISCUSSION
because 904.4.1’s length requirement does not mandate any particular amount of “clear” counter space, Defendants have satisfied that requirement if their transaction counter, as built, equals...
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1.1.6
found that limits on whole body vibration as established in ISO 2631, Evaluation of Human Exposure to Whole - Body Vibration were not exceeded if the bevel on the units was less than or equal...
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Autism Society of America
The Autism Society engages in fair hiring practices and is an equal opportunity employer that also strongly encourages people with developmental disabilities to apply for vacant positions...
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Additional Resources
Individuals who believe they have been aggrieved under Title II or Section 504 should file complaints at the earliest opportunity....
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Separate benefit (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Separate benefit—Section 36.202(c) permits different or separate benefits or services only when necessary to provide persons with disabilities opportunities as effective as those provided...
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F202.3 Alterations
Although covered entities are permitted to limit the scope of an alteration to individual elements, the alteration of multiple elements within a room or space may provide a cost-effective opportunity...
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What employment practices are covered by the ADA?
A County tax assessment office that cancelled training opportunities for an accountant following her disclosure that she had HIV....
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Alterations
Alterations provide an opportunity to improve access to existing play areas. ...
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202.3 Alterations
Although covered entities are permitted to limit the scope of an alteration to individual elements, the alteration of multiple elements within a room or space may provide a cost-effective opportunity...
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National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1995
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...
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Mary Ann Hay, IALD, LEED AP, Vice President, Director, Architectural Lighting Design, Syska Hennessy Group, Inc.
Consider opportunities for task lighting. Provide high color rendition light sources. Evaluate color temperature of light source within environment....
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National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1995
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...
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Introduction
Under this law, people with disabilities are entitled to all of the rights, privileges, advantages, and opportunities that others have when participating in civic activities....
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National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1995
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...
