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Rebuilding Together Greater Harrisburg - Harrisburg, PA
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The Family Cafe
All people, independent of their abilities and needs, deserve timely, accurate information regarding the options available to them. 3. ...
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3.1 Refining MDE Definition and Committee Scope
Although clinical personnel frequently transfer patients to stretchers,U in many instances patients get onto stretchers independently....
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4. Perspectives of Equipment Types
Creative and alternative solutions are needed to increase independent transfer for maximum adoption by facilities (e.g. “accessibility packages”)....
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c. Estimated Number and Type of Small Entities in the Movie Exhibition Industry
Regulatory Flexibility Act defines a “small entity” as a small business (as defined by the Small Business Administration Size Standards) or a small organization such as a nonprofit that is “independently...
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2. Updates to Functional Performance Criteria: 508 Standards and 255 Guidelines
require at least one mode of operation and information retrieval that does not require visual acuity greater than 20/70 to be provided in audio and enlarged print output working together or independently...
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Senate Hearings and the Quest for Bipartisanship
“The freedom to go to college does not exist without the means to get to the college,” testified Michael McIntyre, Executive Director of Queens Independent Living Center....
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Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA)
leading the fight to free individuals — and the families who love them — from the harm of muscular dystrophy, ALS and related muscle-debilitating diseases that take away physical strength, independence...
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Video remote interpreting (VRI). (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department has determined that VRI can be an effective method of providing interpreting service in certain situations, particularly when a live interpreter cannot be immediately on the...
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International Hearing Dog, Inc.
Deaf parents struggle to raise their children because they can’t hear their cries; Seniors risk their independence when hearing loss causes them to miss sounds of danger;...
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ADA Compliance Motivators & Strategies
Those organizations who wish to comply with the law are best served by calling in an accessibility specialist, or an organization like an independent living center who represents people...
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Society for the Blind
congregating space for people in the Sacramento area who were blind or low vision, today’s vision includes providing life and job skills training, mentorship, and access to tools to maintain independence...
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Spina Bifida Association of Alabama
The mission of the SBA of AL is to promote the prevention of Spina Bifida and to enhance the lives of all affected....
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Maysoon Zayid: I got 99 problems... palsy is just one
TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world's leading thinkers and doers give the talk of their lives in 18 minutes (or...
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National Technical Assistance Center on Blindness and Visual Impairment
NTAC-BVI is a development of The National Research & Training Center on Blindness & Low Vision's current grant from The National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and...
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Rebuilding Together Indianapolis - Indianapolis, IN
Rebuilding Together® preserves and revitalizes houses and communities, assuring that low-income homeowners, particularly the elderly and disabled and families with children, may continue to live...
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Section 36.303(g)(4) Minimum Requirements for Audio Description Devices
In consideration of the comments received and the Department's independent research, the Department has adjusted the required number of audio description devices to one device for every...
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Paragraph (e) Availability of auditory information for people who are hard of hearing (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The information was based on testing conducted by two independent laboratories (Harry Teder Ph.D., Consulting in Hearing Technology and Harry Levitt, Ph.D., Director, Rehabilitation Engineering...
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8. What are auxiliary aids and services? What does it mean to provide effective communication?
In order to be effective, auxiliary aids and services must be provided in a timely manner and in such a way as to protect the privacy and independence of the individual with a disability...
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Section 36.303(g)(7) Compliance Date for Providing Captioning and Audio Description
In consideration of these comments and the Department's independent research, the Department agrees that 6 months may be an insufficient amount of time for movie theaters to comply with...
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Subjects
Four of the 120 subjects enrolled in the study met inclusion criteria for independent transfer but were unable to transfer to/from the station based on space constraints and their method...
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Section 35.151(c) Accessibility Standards for New Construction and Alterations (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Commenters suggested that the Department should not adopt the 2004 ADAAG, but should develop an independent regulation. ...
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Comments
Some said bridge plates with a slope of one inch in height for every eight inches in length were too steep to permit independent access for wheelchair access and would require staff assistance...
