HEALTH CARE (Clinic/Outpatient) FACILITIES ACCESS June Isaacson Kailes MSW, Associate Director Christie Mac Donald MPP, Senior Policy Analyst Center for Disabilities Issues and the...
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Accessible Health Care Briefs: HEALTH CARE (Clinic/Outpatient) FACILITIES ACCESS
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Case Study #1: Auxiliary aids and services under Title II are different from special education and related services under the IDEA.
Effective Communication determination under Title II: Because Tommy is a student with a hearing disability already identified under the IDEA, the school district also has an affirmative...
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DOT: Traveling with Service Animals with Closed Captioning
A helpful video for individuals with disabilities who are traveling with a service animal to, from, or within the United States....
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Watch people with various disabilities reacting to inaccessible websites
This video features people with various disabilities explaining the difficulties they experience trying to access the internet, and shows them as they react in real time to inaccessible...
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NYC Board of Elections: Video 4 - Accessibility Maintenance
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Re: Tax Information for People with Disabilities A Complete and Simple Guide
Understanding tax obligations can already be complex, and it becomes even more challenging for individuals with disabilities who may be eligible for specific deductions, credits, or exemptions...
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Re: Tax Information for People with Disabilities A Complete and Simple Guide
Understanding tax obligations can already be complex, and it becomes even more challenging for individuals with disabilities who may be eligible for specific deductions, credits, or exemptions...
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Re: Tax Information for People with Disabilities A Complete and Simple Guide
Understanding tax obligations can already be complex, and it becomes even more challenging for individuals with disabilities who may be eligible for specific deductions, credits, or exemptions...
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ADA25: #12 of 25 -- Court Access
NAD Attorney Anna Bitencourt explains how the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) covers access in the courtroom. View the entire #ADA25 series at www.nad.org/ADA25....
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Disability Discrimination
Disability Discrimination Authorities on disability have often said, and I have quoted them on this floor before, that the history of society’s formal methods of dealing with people with...
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Disability Protest
Disability Protest Opposition to the delay in signing regulations developed from growing collaboration among people with disabilities....
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Lines of Sight Over Heads: ADA Standard Section 802.2.1.1
Where spectators are provided lines of sight over the heads of spectators seated in the first row in front of their seats, spectators seated in wheelchair spaces shall be afforded...
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Lines of Sight Between Heads: ADA Standard Section 802.2.1.2
Where spectators are provided lines of sight over the shoulders and between the heads of spectators seated in the first row in front of their seats, spectators seated in wheelchair...
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Lines of Sight Between Heads: ADA Standard Section 802.2.2.2
Where standing spectators are provided lines of sight over the shoulders and between the heads of spectators standing in the first row in front of their seats, spectators seated in...
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Lines of Sight Over Heads: ADA Standard Section 802.2.2.1
Where standing spectators are provided lines of sight over the heads of spectators standing in the first row in front of their seats, spectators seated in wheelchair spaces shall be...
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Access Board
Access Board (or Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board) offers technical assistance on the ADA Accessibility Guidelines. Publications and...
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What kinds of securement equipment must be provided in buses and vans?
Section 38.23(d) of the DOT ADA regulations requires all ADA-compliant buses and vans to have a two-part securement system, one to secure the wheelchair, and a seat belt and...
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May a transit operator require that wheelchairs be secured in buses and vans?
Yes, if the transit operator has established such a policy, and the vehicle is required to be equipped with a securement system by 49 CFR Part 38. Section 37.165(c)(3) of the...
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Does a wheelchair user have to use the seat belt and shoulder harness?
Under the broad nondiscrimination provisions in Section 37.5 of the DOT ADA regulations, a transit operator is not permitted to mandate the use by wheelchair users of seat...
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What kinds of securement equipment must be provided in buses and vans?
Section 38.23(d) of the DOT ADA regulations requires all ADA-compliant buses and vans to have a two-part securement system, one to secure the wheelchair, and a seat belt and shoulder...
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May a transit operator require that wheelchairs be secured in buses and vans?
Yes, if the transit operator has established such a policy, and the vehicle is required to be equipped with a securement system by 49 CFR Part 38. Section 37.165(c)(3) of the DOT ADA...
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4.3 Locker Room Barriers and Solutions
Barriers Solutions Easy/Low cost Involved / High cost Not enough space in front of the lockers Ask staff to permanently assign...
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Temporary Disabilities
Temporary Disabilities Eligibility may be based on a temporary as well as a permanent disability....
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Determine All Your Evacuation Options and Prioritize Them
It is 20 degrees Fahrenheit / -.6 Centigrade outside, a temperature that would place you in immediate danger given your specific disability (given your zero tolerance for cold)....