of title II specifically reflects congressional intent that public entities must ensure that telephone emergency services, including 911 services, be accessible to persons with impaired hearing...
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§35.162 Telephone Emergency Services (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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36 CFR Part 1195 Proposed Accessibility Standards for Medical Diagnostic Equipment NPRM
Hearings will be held on the proposed standards on the following dates: 1. March 14, 2012, 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., Washington, DC. 2....
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Some Examples of Alternative Test Formats and Accommodations
Alternative Test Formats and Accommodations: Substituting a written test for an oral test (or written instructions for oral instructions) for people with impaired speaking or hearing...
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Visible Alarms in Alterations to Existing Facilities
Over time, existing facilities will become fully accessible to individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing, and will add minimal costs to owners and operators....
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Volume Control on Public Phones
Comments from persons who are hard of hearing sought an increase in the number of phones required to have volume control....
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C. FINDINGS BY THE UNITED STATES
accessible to people who are blind or have low vision; many audiovisual programs and most audio-only programs had audio tracks which were not accessible to people who are deaf or hard of hearing...
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B. State Agencies Performing Oversight Responsibilities
Nor are they required to conduct hearings....
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A Note on Language and Terms
One might hear the phrase, "the disability community," and think that all people with disabilities use a common language to define themselves and one another, as well as the various accommodations...
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Using Qualified Interpreters
Many people with hearing and speech disabilities use sign language as their primary means of communication and use interpreters to communicate with people who don’t sign....
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Are You Protected by The ADA?
A substantial impairment is one that significantly limits or restricts a major life activity such as hearing, seeing, speaking, walking, breathing, performing manual tasks, caring for oneself...
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Paragraph (d) (Advisory Guidance)
For the use of voice carry-over, where the person can speak but not hear, the user needs to be able to turn the microphone on to speak and off to allow them to receive the TTY text replies...
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Section 37.61 Public Transportation Programs and Activities in Existing Facilities
schedules, of edge detection on rail platforms, adequate lighting, telecommunication display devices (TDDs) or text telephones, and other accommodations for use by persons with speech and hearing...
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TITLE III COVERAGE AND FINDINGS
A healthcare provider cannot refer a patient with HIV or AIDS to another provider simply because the patient has HIV or AIDS. ...
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Section 36.301 Eligibility Criteria (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
may not place a surcharge on a particular individual with a disability or any group of individuals with disabilities to cover the costs of measures, such as the provision of auxiliary aids...
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Section 36.301 Eligibility Criteria (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
may not place a surcharge on a particular individual with a disability or any group of individuals with disabilities to cover the costs of measures, such as the provision of auxiliary aids...
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Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (Title II)
, that public schools provide students with disabilities an equal opportunity to participate in all school activities and that public schools ensure, through the provision of auxiliary aids...
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6. General prohibitions against discrimination
Paragraph (b)(1(i) prohibits the exclusion of qualified handicapped persons from aids, benefits, or services, and paragraph (ii) requires that equal opportunity to participate or benefit...
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Section 37.3 Definitions
“Wheelchair” is defined in this rule as a mobility aid belonging to any class of three-or more-wheeled devices, usable indoors, designed or modified for and used by individuals with mobility...
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II-2.8000 Qualified individual with a disability
Reasonable modifications to a public entity's rules, policies, or practices; 2) Removal of architectural, communication, or transportation barriers; or 3) Provision of auxiliary aids...
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8.3 Illegal Use of Drugs
The illegal use of drugs does not include drugs taken under supervision of a licensed health care professional, including experimental drugs for people with AIDS, epilepsy, or mental illness...
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1. Program Access
obligations: A public entity may comply with the requirements of this section through such means as redesign of equipment, reassignment of services to accessible buildings, assignment of aides...
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5.1 Transfer Surface Height Recommendations
This height is also critical for patients who use mobility aids such as walkers and canes and may find it difficult to get up onto or down from an examination chair or table or imaging bed...
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Audio description (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In addition, audio description more appropriately describes the type of auxiliary aid involved, because the process involves providing information that is experienced aurally. ...