Even one short step at an entrance or in a hallway can prevent access by a person using a wheelchair, walker, or cane and can make entry difficult for many people who have other mobility...
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An example of an "undue burden" and how it might be solved is:
The town´s solution may be to install a video conference system in a room on the first floor so people with mobility disabilities can participate in the meetings....
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Americans with Disabilities Act: Assistance at Self-Serve Gas Stations
Americans with Disabilities Act: Assistance at Self-Serve Gas Stations People with disabilities may find it difficult or impossible to use the controls, hose, or nozzle of a self-serve...
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Common Problems with Communication
Local governments must ensure that the way they communicate with the public is as effective for people with disabilities as with others, unless doing do would impose an undue burden or cause...
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Words
When writing or speaking about people with disabilities, it is important to put the person first....
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Clear Tread Width [1017.3]
Where gates and barriers require users to make 90-degree or 180-degree turns, sufficient space should be provided for people using mobility devices to make the turns (figure 3)....
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Diversion and Coordination with Mental Health Providers
Similarly, police departments across Delaware can now refer people in mental health crisis to community-based Crisis Intervention Services. ...
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How does universal design fit in?
Universal design means designing all programs and facilities to meet the needs of most people....
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About the Guide’s Author
Her work focuses on helping to ensure that the needs of people with disabilities and others with access and functional needs are integrated into health care and emergency planning, response...
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Establish a Grievance Procedure
A grievance procedure provides people who believe they have been discriminated against because of their disability, or others who believe they have been discriminated against because they...
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Miniature Horses
Some people with disabilities use miniature horses rather than dogs because they live longer, have peripheral vision, and are permitted in religions where dogs are not acceptable....
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11B-609.3 Spacing
Many disabled people rely heavily upon grab bars to maintain balance and prevent serious falls. ...
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Temporary Solutions for Election Day
Problem Two: One or more objects protrude too far from the side into the circulation path causing a hazard for people who are blind or who have low vision....
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2. b. ii. Accessible Door Hardware
People who have limitations in grasping, such as arthritis, find this type of handle difficult or impossible to use....
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Car Controls [4.10.12]
Various control panel designs that accommodate people of short stature, people who use wheelchairs, and all standing passengers are now readily available....
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Producing Printed Material in Large Print
Many people with visual disabilities have some sight and can read large print....
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Publications
Publications Federal accessibility laws require effective communication with people with disabilities....
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Using Qualified Interpreters
Many people with hearing and speech disabilities use sign language as their primary means of communication and use interpreters to communicate with people who don’t sign....
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2. What is the most integrated setting under the ADA and Olmstead in the context of a state and local government’s employment service system?
interact with nondisabled persons to the fullest extent possible.” 16 In the employment services context, state and local employment service systems provide services and supports that allow people...
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11B-609.3 Spacing
Many disabled people rely heavily upon grab bars to maintain balance and prevent serious falls....
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11B-609.3 Spacing
Many disabled people rely heavily upon grab bars to maintain balance and prevent serious falls....
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404.1 General
It would not be acceptable for security personnel to operate the doors for people with disabilities while allowing others to have independent access....
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1. What does direct and equal access mean?
“Equal access” means that the telephone emergency services provided for TTY users are as effective as those provided for people who make voice calls....
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Subpart B -- General Requirements (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Subpart B -- General Requirements Subpart B includes general prohibitions restricting a public accommodation from discriminating against people with disabilities by denying them the opportunity...