State and local governments must reasonably modify their policies, practices, and procedures; must provide auxiliary aids and services necessary for effective communication; and must make...
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STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
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TDD or TTY Etiquette, Glossary of TDD Abbreviations
Relay communications service provides full telephone accessibility to people who are deaf, hard of hearing or with speech disabilities....
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Ticket to Work
Social Security’s Ticket to Work program supports career development for Social Security disability beneficiaries age 18 through 64 who want to work....
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Caroline's Cart - Making Mobility Easy
Making Mobility Easy Caroline's Cart is a shopping cart created for special needs children. It provides parents and caregivers a viable option to transport a child through a store...
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Wilson Workforce and Rehabilitation Center
Vision - A Community of Service Excellence in Vocational and Medical Rehabilitation for People with Disabilities....
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Advice for Passengers with Service Animals
Ask about the airline’ policy on advance seat assignments for people with disabilities. For instance: (1) should a passenger request preboarding at the gate?...
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4. What factors should a public school district consider in determining what auxiliary aids or services are necessary to afford qualified students with disabilities an equal opportunity to participate in, and enjoy the benefits of, the public school’s services, programs, or activities?
In addition to giving primary consideration to the particular auxiliary aid or service requested by the student with a disability, the public school should also consider, for example, the...
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Defining and Delivering Disability-Competent Care - The Lived Experience Of Disability
The objective of this webinar was to describe the lived experience of disability to the audience, including: Common barriers faced by persons living with disabilities Disability...
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14 CFR Part 382 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel (Air Carrier Access Act) (with amendments issued through May 2016)
Department of Transportation 14 CFR Part 382 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel __________________________________________________________________...
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Passengers with Disabilities: A Summary of DOT Rule Title 14 CFR Part 382
Passengers with Disabilities The Air Carrier Access Act prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in air travel. ...
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11B-805.4.3 Turning space
ETA Editor's Note The Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (OSHPD), which has jurisdiction over hospitals and long-term care facilities in California, has issued Code Application...
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11B-805.4.3 Turning space
ETA Editor's Note The Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (OSHPD), which has jurisdiction over hospitals and long-term care facilities in California, issued Code Application...
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19. Under what circumstances may a school district use IDEA funds to pay for auxiliary aids or services for IDEA‐eligible students to ensure effective communication as required by Title II?
grant funds must be used only in accordance with the applicable provisions of the IDEA and to pay the excess costs of providing special education and related services to children with disabilities...
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Recognition of psychiatric service animals, but not "emotional support animals.'' (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Some commenters noted that individuals with disabilities use animals that have not been trained to perform tasks directly related to their disability....
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Recognition of psychiatric service animals but not "emotional support animals." (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Some commenters noted that individuals with disabilities use animals that have not been trained to perform tasks directly related to their disability....
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§35.130 General prohibitions against discrimination (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The general regulatory obligation to modify policies, practices, or procedures requires law enforcement to make changes in policies that result in discriminatory arrests or abuse of individuals...
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Features of Accessible Exam Tables
Features of Accessible Exam Tables 1. Removable/adjustable support rails with continuous gripping surfaces 2. 30” X 48” minimum clear floor space adjacent to exam table and...
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FEDERAL LAWS PROTECTING THE RIGHT TO VOTE
The VRA requires election officials to allow a voter who is blind or has another disability to receive assistance from a person of the voter’s choice (other than the voter's employer or...
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Discrimination prohibited. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
prohibited from excluding qualified detainees and inmates from participation in, or denying, benefits, services, programs, or activities because a facility is inaccessible to persons with disabilities...
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Institute for Community Inclusion - Boston, MA
Promoting the inclusion of people with disabilities ICI offers training, clinical, and employment services, conducts research, and provides assistance to organizations to promote inclusion...
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Can back doors and freight elevators be used to satisfy the program accessibility requirement?
Only as a last resort and only if such an arrangement provides accessibility comparable to that provided to people without disabilities, who generally use front doors and passenger elevators...
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4.1.3(5)*
required in facilities that are less than three stories or that have less than 3000 square feet per story unless the building is a shopping center, a shopping mall, or the professional office...
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2. e. Accessible toilet and dressing rooms
2. e. ACCESSIBLE TOILET AND DRESSING ROOMS
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2. a. iv. Path-of-Travel (wheelchair) space allowances
2. a. iv. Path-of-Travel (wheelchair) space allowances.xii In general, a 36” wide accessible route is needed with a slightly larger space provided at corners. If a 180° turn is...
