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Search Results "Speech Impairment"
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American Council of the Blind of Ohio (ACBO)
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4. Coverage of Real-Time Text
RTT is important as an equivalent alternative to voice communications for persons who are deaf, or who have limited hearing or speech impairments....
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Section 1193.43 Output, display, and control functions [1193.37 in the NPRM] (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Trace speculated that this may have been done to avoid any requirement for speech-to-text translation....
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ADA Title III: Public Accommodations
to architectural standards for new and altered buildings; reasonable modifications to policies, practices, and procedures; effective communication with people with hearing, vision, or speech...
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Retrofitting Kiosks
ITI said that the costs of retrofitting an existing kiosk would be difficult to quantify—particularly older kiosks with operating systems that are not compatible with text-to-speech technology...
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413.1.1 Caption Controls (Section-by-Section Analysis)
For commenters who do not view this proposed requirement as beneficial, how should the accessibility barriers faced by individuals with hearing impairments who seek to locate and operate...
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XII. Examinations and Courses
examination in an accessible place and manner, a private entity must -- Assure that the examination measures what it is intended to measure, rather than reflecting the individual's impaired...
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Harassment
Since Leonard's recovery and return to work, his co-workers have constantly taunted him about his hearing impairment and recklessly driven the forklift near him while yelling for him to...
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Diagonal Curb Ramps
This portion of curb face provides a detectable cue to people with vision impairments traveling within the crosswalk....
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a) Aquatic Program
accessible ramps or curb ramps, wherever necessary; (6) accessible toilets; (7) accessible showers; (8) accessible locker rooms; and (9) transfer lifts to assist individuals with mobility impairments...
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Scenario 2 – Suspected Disability & Involvement of Knowledgeable People
Staff should seek an evaluation to determine whether Robert has a physical or mental impairment that is interfering with his ability to stay awake....
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39. Must an employer provide a reasonable accommodation that is needed because of the side effects of medication or treatment related to the disability, or because of symptoms or other medical conditions resulting from the underlying disability?
that cause limitations may also require reasonable accommodation.(107) Example B: An employee, as a result of insulin-dependent diabetes, has developed background retinopathy (a vision impairment...
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People Who Are Blind or Who Have Low Vision
Many have eyesight that is better than 20/200 or a visual field that is greater than 20 degrees, but they have some significant impairment that substantially limits their ability to see...
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INFORMATION REQUIREMENTS OF PEDESTRIANS WITH VISION DISABILITIES
Furthermore, research has shown that when vehicles do yield, visually impaired pedestrians cannot reliably tell whether vehicles have yielded in all lanes (4), or when crossable gaps are...
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F. Publicity
Such advertisement shall be expressly directed, through appropriate print publications, radio or television programs, or internet websites, to the mobility impaired community, and may be...
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Station 2-Three-Point Turn
This is often not possible for people with mobility impairments, or other users....
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SETTLEMENT TERMS
Individuals with HIV are individuals with disabilities within the meaning of the ADA because HIV, a physical impairment, substantially limits one or more major life activities of such individuals...
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§100.204(b)
John is mobility impaired and is unable to walk more than a short distance and therefore requests that a parking space near his unit be reserved for him so he will not have to walk very...
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Ensuring Online Files and Documents are Accessible
create and maintain accessible web-based material: The American Council of the Blind’s publication, A Guide to Making Documents Accessible to People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired...
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Rules of Construction for Major Life Activities
substantially’’ and ‘‘major’’ in the definition of ‘‘disability’’ to create a demanding standard for qualifying as disabled under the ADA, and that (2) required an individual to have an impairment...
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QUESTION: WHAT INFORMATION ARE PVOs RESPONSIBLE FOR PROVIDING TO PASSENGERS WITH DISABILITIES CONCERNING ACCESSIBILITY MATTERS?
*PVOs should inform passengers with disabilities, especially those with mobility impairments, about ports of call on a trip where ship-to-shore transfers are made via tenders (i.e., smaller...
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I. INTRODUCTION
INTRODUCTION Plaintiff Ivana Kirola ("Kirola" or "Plaintiff"), a mobility-impaired individual, brings the instant disability access class action on behalf of herself and similarly-situated...
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Condition, Manner, or Duration
Another commenter recommended introducing a clarification that, while the limitation imposed by an impairment must be important, it does not need to rise to the level of severely or significantly...
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1023.9 Stairway identification signs
"Floor Identification Signs" are for routine wayfinding use by vision-impaired persons and others who use the stairs, and these are required at all enclosed stairways of multi-story buildings...