Communication Barriers to people with Speech or Hearing Impairments (30 - 60 minutes) Communications must be “as effective” for those with disabilities as for others....
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D. Second Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (2011 ANPRM)
Hearings and General Comments Hearings were held in January 2012 in Washington, DC and in March 2012 in San Diego, CA....
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Get Involved in the Planning Process
As a general rule there is no reason that individuals with hearing or vision loss cannot use the stairs to make an independent escape as long as they are effectively notified of the need...
- Stavros Center for Independent Living, Inc. - Amherst, Greenfield, Springfield, MA
- Mohawk Group Matuto Carpet Tiles
- Rebuilding Together Muscatine - Muscatine, IA
- Parents in Wheelchairs
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II-8.2000 Self-evaluation
ensure that they include provisions for readers for individuals with visual impairments; interpreters or other alternative communication measures, as appropriate, for individuals with hearing...
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Passenger Loading Zones and Bus Stops: ADA Standard Section 209
Section 209 of the ADA Standards covers information in the current ADA Standards on scoping requirements for passenger loading zones and bus stops.
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Platform to Hoistway Clearance: ADA Standard Section 408.4.3
Section 408.4.3 covers the ADA Standards for the required clearance between the car platform and the hoistway landing of limited-use/application elevators.
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General: ADA Standard Section 209.1
Section 209.1 of the ADA Standards covers information in the current ADA Standards on scoping requirements for passenger loading zones and bus stops.
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More Than Minimum Number: ADA Standard Section 211.3
Section 211.3 covers scoping requirements in the current ADA Standards for when there are more than the minimum number of drinking fountains provided.
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General: ADA Standard Section 242.1
Section 242.1 of the ADA Standards covers information in the current ADA Standards on scoping requirements for swimming pools, wading pools, and spas.
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Rulemaking History
About 140 persons provided testimony at these hearings. More than 2,500 comments on the proposed rule were submitted to the Board by mail, e-mail, or fax....
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Attachment A
disabilities in many different ways, such as: Guiding people who are blind or have low vision and retrieving dropped objects for them; Alerting people who are deaf or hard...
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Two: Does the impairment limit any major life activities?
A major life activity is an activity that is central to daily life.12 According to the Department’s regulations, major life activities include walking, seeing, hearing, breathing, caring...
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B. Online Barriers Faced by People with Disabilities
Accessible website design recognizes these differences and does not require people to see, hear, or use a standard mouse in order to access the information and services provided....
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Section 504
Requirements common to these regulations include reasonable accommodation for employees with disabilities; program accessibility; effective communication with people who have hearing or...
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Issue: Law Enforcement Policies, Practices, and Procedures
For example, individuals who are deaf or have hearing impairments and use sign language may be unable to communicate with law enforcement officers if they are taken into custody and handcuffed...
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More on Notice
Public entities are required to ensure that interested people, including people with vision or hearing impairments, can obtain information as to the ”existence and location of accessible...
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Frequently Asked Questions about Service Animals and the ADA
stability for a person who has difficulty walking, picking up items for a person who uses a wheelchair, preventing a child with autism from wandering away, or alerting a person who has hearing...
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Alterations: ADA Standard Section 202.3
Section 202.3 covers the most current requirements for alterations in existing building and facilities.
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II. ENFORCING THE ADA PART 2
In addition, under some circumstances, the Department's agreements and decrees have provided for an interpreter or other aid for a patient's family members who are deaf or hard of hearing...
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Safety Assistants/Attendants
(We use the term “severe hearing and vision impairment” to include the entire spectrum of this disability, including the extreme of “deaf-blind,” unless we expressly indicate otherwise.)...