If you do not understand something the individual says, do not pretend that you do. Ask the individual to repeat what he or she said and then repeat it back. Be...
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Tips for Communicating with Individuals with Speech Impairments
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Tips for Communicating with Individuals Who are Blind or Visually Impaired
Speak to the individual when you approach him or her. State clearly who you are; speak in a normal tone of voice. When conversing in a group, remember to...
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16. If, as a reasonable accommodation, an employer restructures an employee's job to eliminate some marginal functions, may the employer require the employee to take on other marginal functions that s/he can perform?
Yes. An employer may switch the marginal functions of two (or more) employees in order to restructure a job as a reasonable accommodation. Example: A cleaning crew works in an...
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Participants
A total of 73 participants were enrolled consisting of 56 men and 17 women, with an average age of 45 ± 15 years, body weight of 176 ± 53 lbs and a height of 67±6 in. Women...
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More Information on Emergency Planning
What? Information you can use to strengthen your emergency planning and to protect: Your family, Your health, Your safety, Your independence,...
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Emergency Health Information
*** View and download a blank Emergency Health Information sheet here. *** It’s good practice to carry emergency health information containing your critical health information and...
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Sample Emergency Health Information
*** View and download the Sample Emergency Health Information sheet here. ***
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§104.4(b)(1)(ii)
(ii) Afford a qualified handicapped person an opportunity to participate in or benefit from the aid, benefit, or service that is not equal to that afforded others;
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§104.4(b)(1)(vi)
(vi) Deny a qualified handicapped person the opportunity to participate as a member of planning or advisory boards; or
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§104.4(b)(1)(i)
(i) Deny a qualified handicapped person the opportunity to participate in or benefit from the aid, benefit, or service;
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§104.42(a) General
(a) General. Qualified handicapped persons may not, on the basis of handicap, be denied admission or be subjected to discrimination in admission or recruitment by a recipient to...
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§104.43 Treatment of students; general.
[45 FR 30936, May 9, 1980, as amended at 65 FR 68055, Nov. 13, 2000]
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§104.4(b)(1)(iv)
(iv) Provide different or separate aid, benefits, or services to handicapped persons or to any class of handicapped persons unless such action is necessary to provide qualified...
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§8.4(b)(3)
(3) A recipient may not deny a qualified individual with handicaps the opportunity to participate in any federally assisted program or activity that is not separate or different...
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People Who Are Blind or Who Have Low Vision
People Who Are Blind or Who Have Low Vision Approximately 2.5 million people in the United States are “legally blind” – meaning that even with corrective lenses, they have less...
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Are airlines required to provide in-flight medical oxygen and, if so, may they charge passengers for providing medical oxygen?
QUESTION: I require medical oxygen when I travel by air. Are airlines required to provide in-flight medical oxygen and, if so, may they charge passengers for providing medical...
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Are airlines allowed to require all passengers who are both deaf and blind to travel with an attendant?
QUESTION: Are airlines allowed to require all passengers who are both deaf and blind to travel with an attendant? ANSWER: No. Airlines may not have a policy that requires all...
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12112(d)(2)(B) Acceptable inquiry
(B) Acceptable inquiry A covered entity may make preemployment inquiries into the ability of an applicant to perform job-related functions.
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Is accessible parking required on sites where no parking is intended?
No, the ADA Standards require accessible spaces only where parking is provided. They do not require accessible spaces where parking is not provided at all....
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Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act (Section 504)
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act (Section 504) Section 504 prohibits disability discrimination against qualified individuals with disabilities by recipients of Federal financial...
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Location of Accessible Routes
Location of Accessible Routes....
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Symbols of Accessibility [4.30.7]
Symbols of Accessibility [4.30.7] ADAAG requires several types of access symbols. Color contrast between symbols and background is required but the color or size is not specified....
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QUESTION: WHAT ADVANCE NOTICE CAN A PVO REQUIRE IN ORDER TO PROVIDE A PARTICULAR AUXILIARY AID OR SERVICE?
The 72-hour time period stated in section 39.37(b) with groups of 10 or more persons with disabilities traveling together does not apply to requests for particular auxiliary aids and services...
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Accessible Parking Spaces [§502]
Accessible Parking Spaces [§502] Requirements for accessible parking spaces address the size and marking of regular and van spaces and access aisles, surfaces, vertical clearance at van...