Per 28 C.F.R. § 36.302(f)(4)(v), if a group includes one or more individuals who need to use Accessible Seating because of a mobility disability or because their disability requires the...
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1. Mayor's Office On Disability
Mayor's Office On Disability 1. According to the 2000 census, approximately 20% of the City of San Francisco's population (150,000 people) live with disabilities....
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Accessible Health Care Briefs: HEALTH CARE (Clinic/Outpatient) FACILITIES ACCESS
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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ADA25: #13 of 25 -- Jails and Prisons
Does the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) apply to those in jail or prison? Find out as NAD Attorney Debra Patkin explains what that looks like....
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Disability Access - Tips for the small business
California Commission on Disability Access http://www.ccda.ca.gov...
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Disabled Veterans National Foundation
The Disabled Veterans National Foundation exists to provide critically needed support to disabled and at-risk veterans who leave the military wounded—physically or psychologically—after...
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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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Use of the ISA Under the ADA
The ADA Standards apply nationwide to places of public accommodation, commercial facilities, and state and local government facilities. Promulgated by the Department of Justice (28...
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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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Temporary Disabilities
Temporary Disabilities Eligibility may be based on a temporary as well as a permanent disability....
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Standardized Tests of Physical Fitness and Community Ambulation
Standardized Tests of Physical Fitness and Community Ambulation. Energy expenditure at rest and during ambulation can be significantly affected by the individual’s level of fitness....
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ADA25: #22 of 25 -- Preservation of Relay Services
What does the Preservation of Relay Services have to do with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)? Find out from NAD Attorney Tawny Holmes....
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ADA25: #10 of 25 -- Hospital: VRI
What does the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) mean for VRI usage in hospitals? Find out as NAD intern Brian Lucas explains. View the entire #ADA25 series at www.nad.org/ADA25....
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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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ADA25: #9 of 25 -- Hospital: Interpreters
Did you know that using interpreters in hospitals is a result of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)? NAD intern Nia Lazarus takes a moment to explain....
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Redefining Disabled Project
The Redefining Disabled Project aims to showcase not necessarily the incredibly athletic paralympians, the reality TV beauties, or the amazing, sometimes harrowing feats of the disabled...
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Disability Savvy Quiz
Test your disability-literacy. Take this quiz to check your awareness of preferred practices as you meet people who have disabilities....
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Access to Health Care for People with Disabilities
Ethics Matters: A publication of the Donnelley Family Disability Ethics Program Access to Health Care for People with Disabilities © Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago 2009....
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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)....
