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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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4. Example: Installing Curb Ramps for Program Accessibility
To provide access to the town hall, curb ramps would need to be installed at the pedestrian crossings and transportation stops along North and East streets so people with disabilities can...
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11B-221.1 General
Wheelchair seating areas, integrated into the general seating plan, are required so that people using wheelchairs are not isolated from other spectators or their friends and family....
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Exam Tables and Chairs
Exam Tables and Chairs Traditional fixed-height exam tables and chairs (also called treatment tables or procedure tables) are too high for many people with a mobility disability to use...
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Auxiliary Aids and Services
The information on computer interactive screens is not accessible to people who are blind or have low vision because no method of communicating the content of the computer interactives such...
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4. What evidence may a person with a disability rely on to establish that an integrated setting is appropriate for him or her?
A: A considerable body of professional research shows that people with significant disabilities can work in integrated employment settings.24 Moreover, numerous states have adopted Employment...
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11B-221.1 General
Wheelchair seating areas, integrated into the general seating plan, are required so that people using wheelchairs are not isolated from other spectators or their friends and family....
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11B-221.1 General
Wheelchair seating areas, integrated into the general seating plan, are required so that people using wheelchairs are not isolated from other spectators or their friends and family....
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Introduction
by, and who must comply with, the ADA; what the law permits and prohibits with respect to establishing qualification standards, assessing the qualifications and capabilities of people...
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The Market of Travelers Who Benefit from Accessibility
People with disabilities, in the United States and around the world, travel for both business and pleasure and regularly patronize hotels....
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Contrast and wayfinding, short-term and long-term
was a matter of the design team relooking at a problem and coming up with design solutions; [to assure] that many of the decisions that they were making were not made to be barriers to people...
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2.2.3 Receivers
People whose hearing aids do not include "T" coils can either remove their hearing aids and use earbuds or earphones, or place earphones right over the hearing aids (this will not work for...
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About This Tool Kit
Civil Rights Division of the United States Department of Justice has worked with communities across the United States to improve access to state and local government for over 3 million people...
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Attachment D
GUIDE FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS When In Contact With People Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing As a law enforcement officer, you can expect to come into contact with people who are...
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Attachment E: GUIDE FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS
When In Contact With People Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing As a law enforcement officer, you can expect to come into contact with people who are deaf or hard of hearing....
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Attachment C
Various types of communication aids – known as “auxiliary aids and services” – are used to communicate with people who are deaf or hard of hearing. ...
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Which transition type do users with disabilities prefer?
slopes more than 2% in the direction of travel and a walk with a maximum 2% cross slope intersects it, which transition segment type provides the safest usability for the greatest number of people...
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Review of the Film When I Walk
The audience for this film was comprised of people with disabilities that ranged from MS (Multiple Sclerosis) to people with hearing loss and also included able-bodied individuals as well...
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June Kailes
June’s consulting and publications focus on building disability actionable competencies in the worlds of healthcare and emergency management to ensure people with disabilities and others...
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Drafting the ADA
Our entree to the Congress was fantastic."47 Despite the tremendous respect NCD gained, however, Congress took little action—a great frustration to NCD members....