[Sec. 382.41(g)] Carriers may require that a passenger with a disability wishing to have a battery-powered wheelchair transported on a flight (including in the cabin) check in for the...
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Battery-powered Wheelchairs
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Common Problems Arising in the Installation of Accessible Pedestrian Signals
The Access Board’s draft Public Rights-of-Way Accessibility Guidelines (draft PROWAG) includes APS provisions that have been harmonized with MUTCD....
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Defining and Delivering Disability-Competent Care - The Lived Experience Of Disability
This is the second webinar in Webinar Series #1, "Leading Healthcare Practices and Training: Defining and Delivering Disability-Competent Care". ...
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15. When may an employer refuse to hire, terminate, or temporarily restrict the duties of a person who has or had a hearing impairment because of safety concerns?
Finally, the employer must determine whether any reasonable accommodation would reduce or eliminate the risk.[31] Example 23: A school district denies an applicant with a hearing disability...
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I have an accessible exam table, but if it is in use when a patient with a disability comes in for an appointment, is it OK to make the patient wait for the room to open up, or else use an exam table that is not accessible?
Generally, a patient with a disability should not wait longer than other patients because they are waiting for a particular exam table....
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§ 36.311(b)(1) Use of other power-driven mobility devices
public accommodation shall make reasonable modifications in its policies, practices, or procedures to permit the use of other power-driven mobility devices by individuals with mobility disabilities...
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Independent Wheelchair Transfers in the Built Environment: How Transfer Setup Impacts Performance Phase 2: Final Report
conducted by the Human Engineering Research Laboratories (HERL) from the University of Pittsburgh and VA Pittsburgh Health Care System with support from the Access Board and the Department of Education...
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SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE VILLAGE OF RUIDOSO, NEW MEXICO DJ # 205-49-24
The United States Department of Justice is referred to as the “United States” or “Department”; the Village of Ruidoso as “Village”; and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended...
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2. May an employer ask a job applicant whether he has or had a hearing impairment or about his treatment related to any hearing impairment prior to making a job offer?
. § 60-741.42, a regulation issued by the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP), to invite applicants to voluntarily self-identify as persons with disabilities for affirmative...
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Communication after an Employee Requests Leave
Communication after an Employee Requests Leave As a general rule, the individual with a disability - who has the most knowledge about the need for reasonable accommodation - must inform...
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The Impact of Transfer Setup on the Performance of Independent Transfers: Phase I Final Report
conducted by the Human Engineering Research Laboratories (HERL) from the University of Pittsburgh and VA Pittsburgh Health Care System with support from the Access Board and the Department of Education...
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Appendix to 29 CFR Part 1630—Interpretive Guidance on Title I of the Americans With Disabilities Act
Appendix to 29 CFR Part 1630—Interpretive Guidance on Title I of the Americans With Disabilities Act [56 FR 35734, July 26, 1991, as amended at 65 FR 36327, June 8, 2000; 76 FR 17003,...
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3. Does My Client Need to Have a Particular Condition to Get a Reasonable Accommodation?
The client's symptoms in the absence of treatment are merely considered in order to determine whether the person has a "disability" under the ADA.)...
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National Center for Mobility Management (NCMM)
The National Center for Mobility Management is a national technical assistance center funded through a cooperative agreement with the Federal Transit Administration, and operated through...
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Section 1630.15(d) Defense To Not Making Reasonable Accommodation
, as required by this part, may offer as a defense that it would have been an undue hardship to make the accommodation....
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14 CFR Part 382 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel (Air Carrier Access Act): Preamble and Section-by-Section Analysis (with amendments issued through July 2010)
Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel 73 FR 27614, May 13, 2008, as modified by: Correction Notice of 74 FR 11469, March 18, 2009 Correction Notice...
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2017 National ADA Symposium
Published on Jul 25, 2017 - Interviews and clips from the 2017 National ADA Symposium in Chicago, IL. Join us in Pittsburg in 2018! ETA Editor's Note: Take a peek at 0:52-0:56 of...
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2. IMPROVING PHYSICAL ACCESS
People with disabilities should be able to travel to a health care site, approach and enter and move around the building as conveniently as everyone else....
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ADA25: #7 of 25 -- America's First ADA Jury Trial
Third photo shows President Bush signing the Americans with Disabilities Act. Text appears "ADA25 -- Americans with Disabilities Act"....
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ADA Business Brief: Service Animals
Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Disability Rights Section ADA Business BRIEF: Service Animals Service animals are animals that are individually trained to perform...
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Private or Public Funds Provided by Landlord
Private or Public Funds Provided by Landlord: Exception 2 (202.4) shall not apply to alteration projects for public buildings and facilities (as defined by 106.5.48) which are funded...
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Electronic and Information Technology - Functional Performance Criteria - Speech
Requires the Accessibility Specialist plan or above. (Login or upgrade your account!)
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§382.81 For which passengers must carriers make seating accommodations?
As a carrier, you must provide the following seating accommodations to the following passengers on request, if the passenger self-identifies to you as having a disability specified in this...
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CHAPTER 2. BASIC REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS OF THE ADA, SECTION 504, AND THE ACAA.
CHAPTER 2. BASIC REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS OF THE ADA, SECTION 504, AND THE ACAA.
