According to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) a disability is defined as a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities....
Search Results "Physical Impairment"
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Southwest Center for Independent Living (SCIL) - Springfield, MO
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G. Access to Social Services, Temporary Lodging or Housing, and Other Benefit Programs
In addition, these services need to be offered in physically accessible locations so people with mobility disabilities can use them. ...
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Section 36.103 Relationship to Other Laws (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
For example, assume that a person with a physical disability seeks damages under a State law that allows compensatory and punitive damages for discrimination on the basis of physical disability...
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Develop a Transition Plan
A transition plan includes: A list of the physical barriers that limit the accessibility of programs, activities, or services....
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§35.103 Relationship to other laws (Section-by-Section Analysis)
For example, a person with a physical disability could seek damages under a State law that allows compensatory and punitive damages for discrimination on the basis of physical disability...
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References
Disability and Physical Activity: An Overview of Issues Related to Active Living. Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA. Anasazi Trails, Inc. (2008)....
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ADA Transition Planning - Part 2
Part two will cover the basics of an ADA Transition Plan: 4 requirements of a transition plan When to use physical access vs alternative methods How to select...
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Section 36.303 Auxiliary Aids and Services (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Paragraph (b)(2) lists examples of aids and services for making visually delivered materials accessible to persons with visual impairments....
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Haws AXION® MSR Barrier Free Recessed Shower and Eye/Face Wash 8356WCC
AXION MSR also offers a new hydrodynamic shower design that minimizes the strong physical pressure that drives the water to the outer rim of normal showerheads, making the distribution equal...
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Wikk Industries Ingress'r Automatic Door Control
The INGRESS'R® provides unconditional access to everyone, whether physically challenged or not....
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Guest Rooms with Communication Features
Commenters suggested that the requirements for scoping and dispersion of guest rooms for persons with mobility impairments and guest rooms with communication features are too complex for...
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11B-707.4 Privacy
In addition to people who are blind or visually impaired, people with limited reach who use wheelchairs or have short stature, who cannot effectively block the ATM screen with their bodies...
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705 Detectable Warnings
The original ADAAG included a requirement for detectable warnings on the surface of curb ramps to provide a tactile cue for persons with vision impairments of the boundary between sidewalks...
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307 Protruding Objects
Objects mounted on walls and posts can be hazardous to persons with vision impairments unless treated according to the specifications in section 307 for protruding objects....
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Summary
testing is recommended for arriving at more accurate transfer surface dimensions and design features to insure usability for a broad diversity of users, including individuals with mobility impairments...
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DOT Response
We recognize that the situation of paratransit service to a person with dementia or another severe cognitive impairment presents unique problems....
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Public Education
at each of the Supervisor's Offices and by demonstrating it at least twice annually at meetings of organizations that serve the Palm Beach County's citizens who are blind or have vision impairments...
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2.7 Comparing Visual Detection Rates and High Conspicuity Ratings for Detectable Warnings
To the extent that the sample of participants in this study is representative of pedestrians with visual impairments, the data shown in Figure 34 through Figure 37 may be used to choose...
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Tactile Models with Audio Description
Visitors with visual impairments desire the opportunities for tactile exploration of objects that are meaningful to the interpretive experience....
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11B-707.4 Privacy
In addition to people who are blind or visually impaired, people with limited reach who use wheelchairs or have short stature, who cannot effectively block the ATM screen with their bodies...
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11B-707.4 Privacy
In addition to people who are blind or visually impaired, people with limited reach who use wheelchairs or have short stature, who cannot effectively block the ATM screen with their bodies...
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Typical Day - Public Entities: (State and Local Governmental Entities)
Communication Barriers to people with Visual Impairments (30 - 60 minutes) Communication is a critical responsibility mandated by Title II....
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1. The ADA
The statute defines auxiliary aids and services to include “qualified interpreters or other effective methods of making aurally delivered materials available to individuals with hearing impairments...
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5. Q: What are some common problems that people with disabilities have with law enforcement?
Individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing, or who have speech disabilities or mental retardation, or who are blind or visually impaired may not recognize or be able to respond to police...
