Inventor and IBM Fellow Chieko Asakawa, who's been blind since the age of fourteen, is working on answering these questions....
Search Results "FAQ: Frequently Asked Question"
- How New Technology Helps Blind People Explore the World | Chieko Asakawa | TED Talks
- Wetland Trail Design and Construction
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Communication Access
When scheduling appointments, we always ask participants to identify or reconfirm assistance and accommodations needs....
- Voters With Disabilities: Access to Polling Places and Alternative Voting Methods
- Superior Alliance for Independent Living (SAIL) - Marquette, MI
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Protecting the Rights of Parents and Prospective Parents with Disabilities: Technical Assistance for State and Local Child Welfare Agencies and Courts
This guidance provides an overview of the issues and application of civil rights laws, answers to specific questions and implementation examples for child welfare agencies and courts, and...
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4. On-board wheelchairs
In addition, carriers questioned whether the interior of a 50-seat regional jet could be configured to provide storage space for the on-board wheelchair when it was not in use....
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II-7.1000 Equally effective communication.
[Insert the following text at the end of the question, "Must tax bills . . . ?" p. 39.] Brailled documents are not required if effective communication is provided by other means....
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B. The 2010 Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Captioning and Video Description
Description, 75 FR 43467 (July 26, 2010) (2010 ANPRM), specifically addressing “closed [movie] captioning” and “video description.” [16] The Department sought comments in response to 26 questions...
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F234 Residential Facilities
control of the DOD to be designed to be readily and easily modifiable to be accessible provided that modifications are accomplished on a first priority basis when a need is identified (Question...
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5. Edge Protection
The Access Board sought public input with question 30 in the MDE NPRM preamble, on whether there is diagnostic equipment with wheelchair spaces on raised platforms that does not provide...
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EXHIBIT D QUIKTRIP POLICY ON ACCESS, SERVICE, AND ASSISTANCE FOR CUSTOMERS WITH DISABILITIES
If there are any questions or problems regarding service or the accessibility of any QuikTrip facility, please contact the station manager or call QuikTrip at [insert toll free ADA Comment...
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(4) Adjustability: Method of Measurement
The Access Board sought comment in question 13 in the MDE NPRM preamble, on whether the measurement should be taken with the upholstery in static (uncompressed) conditions, or with a certain...
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National Network of ADA Centers
The report says there was much disagreement for the low height transfer number and because of time frames, the high height number was never called to question....
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R211 Signs (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Question 12....
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Leave
See Questions 21 and 23, infra. 49. ...
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26. Q: Has the United States entered into any settlement agreements involving child care centers?
attachments, including a waiver of liability form and parent and physician authorization form, can be obtained by calling the Department's ADA Information Line or through the Internet (see question...
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First Occupancy
However, the question of whether the occupancy was in compliance with State and local law (e.g., pursuant to a local occupancy permit, where one is required) will be a crucial factor in...
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Section 35.151(h) Medical Care Facilities (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Question 43: The Department is seeking information from hospital designers and hospital administrators that will help it determine how to ensure that accessible hospital rooms are dispersed...
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2. Typical Issues for People Who are Blind or Have Low Vision
The following questions apply to pedestrian routes serving or leading to the shelter activity and common use areas....
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Section 36.406(c) Places of Lodging (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The hybrid residential and lodging characteristics of these new types of facilities, as well as their ownership characteristics, complicate determinations of ADA coverage, prompting questions...
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Types of Alternative Designs
Although the question was broadly posed, requesting any designs that varied from ADAAG, not only those that would promote assisted toileting and bathing, providing for caregiver assistance...
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Issue 10: What are the recommendations for long-term activities?
Question by Fred Krimgold: Can we have some kind of status within NIBS as a temporary committee or as an exploratory committee? Sure, if that’s the recommendation of the group....
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Categorization of wheelchair versus other power-driven mobility devices. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Implicit in the creation of the two-tiered mobility device concept is the question of how to categorize which devices are wheelchairs and which are other power-driven mobility devices....