As a general rule there is no reason that individuals with hearing or vision loss cannot use the stairs to make an independent escape as long as they are effectively notified of the need...
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Get Involved in the Planning Process
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Master the Skill of Giving Quick Information on How Best to Assist You
I am hard of hearing. Take my manual wheelchair . The traditional "fire fighter's carry" is hazardous for me because of my respiratory condition....
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Internet Postings (Advisory Guidance)
Use of audio and non-captioned video restrict access for people who are deaf or hard of hearing. 16....
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Section 1193.33 Information, documentation and training [1193.25 in the NPRM] (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Some commenters said that customer support lines should be made accessible to people with hearing loss....
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Feature 1 - Parking and Passenger Drop-Off Areas
The accessible parking space has an adjacent and parallel access aisle that provides needed room for a person to open the car door fully and then to stand with the aid of a walker or crutches...
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Introduction
The purpose of this document is to aid airline employees and people with disabilities in understanding and applying the ACAA and the provisions of Part 382 with respect to service animals...
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11B-707.4 Privacy
ETA Editor's Note The Department of Justice considers the communication-related elements of ATMs to be auxiliary aids and services, rather than structural elements, to which the Safe...
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Radiologic Equipment
Slip/slide sheets, boards, or other aids assist with lateral transfers....
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DOT Response
direct threat as “a significant risk to the health or safety of others that cannot be eliminated by a modification of policies, practices or procedures, or by the provision of auxiliary aids...
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T503 Passenger Access Routes
See 36 CFR 1192.23(a) (“All [covered] vehicles . . . shall provide . . . sufficient clearances to permit a wheelchair or other mobility aid user to reach a securement location.”), 1192.159...
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Typical Issues
The accessible parking space has an adjacent access aisle that provides needed room for a person to open the car door fully and then stand with the aid of a walker, to transfer to a wheelchair...
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A4.2.1(3) Space Requirements for Passing
Almost all wheelchair users and those who use walking aids can also manage within this 32 in (815 mm) width for short distances....
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Edge Protection [4.8.7]
Handrails alone do not necessarily provide effective edge protection for people who use wheelchairs, crutches, and other mobility aids....
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A4.2.1(3) Space Requirements for Passing
Almost all wheelchair users and those who use walking aids can also manage within this 32 in (815 mm) width for short distances....
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11B-707.4 Privacy
ETA Editor's Note The Department of Justice considers the communication-related elements of ATMs to be auxiliary aids and services, rather than structural elements, to which the Safe...
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11B-707.4 Privacy
. ◼ ETA Editor's Note The Department of Justice considers the communication-related elements of ATMs to be auxiliary aids and services, rather than structural elements, to which the...
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G. Supplies
The batteries in these mobility aids must frequently be recharged, or they will stop functioning....
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What Testing Accommodations Must Be Provided?
Likewise, under regulations implementing title II of the ADA, public entities offering examinations must ensure that their exams do not provide qualified persons with disabilities with aids...
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II-3.3000 Equality in participation/benefits
in the Department's regulations is the principle that individuals with disabilities must be provided an equally effective opportunity to participate in or benefit from a public entity's aids...
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Section 36.303(g)(1) Movie Theater
One commenter expressed concern that such entities might believe that they are otherwise exempt from any requirement to furnish auxiliary aids and services to ensure effective communication...
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II. ENFORCING THE ADA PART 2
hard of hearing and the nature of the communications that are required....
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II-8.2000 Self-evaluation
ensure that they include provisions for readers for individuals with visual impairments; interpreters or other alternative communication measures, as appropriate, for individuals with hearing...
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g. Discussion of Significant Regulatory Alternatives That Minimize Impact on Small Entities
Only such an across-the-board requirement fulfills the effective communication objective by permitting individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing or blind or have low vision disabilities...