Disability Link is a grass roots, consumer driven, action oriented organization with decisions, actions, and control of services
led by people with disabilities.
This means all information on our internal and external websites (including downloadable files such as PDFs) should be able to be understood or
accessed by people with disabilities.
Comply with all state and local zoning laws, building and occupancy requirements including the legal requirements regarding accessibility
by persons with disabilities as determined by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and conspicuously display a current, local occupancy permit if so issued by the municipality.
DOT guidance on whether transportation entities should permit the «Segway» personal transportation device to be used on transportation vehicles when used as a mobility
device by people with disabilities.
Amendments to the Integrated Accessibility Standards Regulation (Ontario Regulation 191/11) to address barriers impeding access to outdoor public
spaces by persons with disabilities also include proposed minor technical amendments under the Integrated Accessibility Standards Regulation.
the GIAA shall not charge or collect an airport improvement fee for additional seats
needed by persons with disabilities who are required by the carriers» tariff to travel with an attendant.
24 May 2010 Altered Images Exhibition to open at IMMA on 17 June 2010 An innovate exhibition, designed to stimulate engagement with the visual
arts by people with disabilities, opens to the public at the Irish Museum of Modern Art on Thursday 17 June 2010.
«This is concerning, considering that over the first eight months of this year, we saw gains
made by people with disabilities that actually outpaced those made by their peers without disabilities.»
Dr. O'Neill also studies how physical and cognitive function, government assistance benefits and healthcare coverage impact utilization of vocational services and job
seeking by people with disabilities.
Ensure your eLearning and mLearning output can be accessed
by people with disabilities by adding such 508 - compliant features as accessibility text and closed captions.
People do want to support U.S. jobs, says Ann Price, president of Richmond, Va. - based Puppy Bumpers, Inc. — a company whose safety collars are made in the
USA by people with disabilities.
Founded by Angus Drummond, who was diagnosed with Muscular Dystrophy in his early twenties, we are an organisation
run by people with disabilities, FOR people with disabilities.
The use of assistive devices, service animals and support persons by persons with disabilities
Review existing policies, practices and procedures for serving customers and make changes to those that exclude or limit participation and access to their goods and
services by persons with disabilities.
This session will explore, with experts from across the industry, how accessibility can and should be considered throughout the life of an e-book to ensure that delivery of the mainstream format, is
usable by people with disabilities.
Sam Glover: I think, though, a lot of people who don't think of themselves as having disabilities or who don't fall into that don't really understand how to empathize with the problems faced
by people with disabilities in just moving around the world.
The policies must deal with the use of assistive
devices by persons with disabilities to obtain, use or benefit from the goods, services or facilities or with the availability of other measures, if any, which enable them to do so..
The partial Built Environment Standard is being introduced through amendments to the Integrated Accessibility Standards Regulation (Ontario Regulation 191/11) to address barriers impeding access to outdoor public
spaces by persons with disabilities, and not those barriers inside buildings.
These specially trained dogs can help by retrieving objects that are out of their person's reach, by pulling wheelchairs, opening and closing doors, turning light switches off and on, barking to indicate that help is needed, finding another person and leading the person to the handler, assisting ambulatory persons to walk by providing balance and counterbalance, providing deep pressure, and many other individual tasks as
needed by a person with a disability.
An innovate exhibition, designed to stimulate engagement with the visual
arts by people with disabilities, opens to the public at the Irish Museum of Modern Art on Thursday 17 June 2010.
The Intervenor was
established by people with disabilities to create a voice for disabled Canadians and to promote the full participation and equal opportunity and equal protection of the law for people with disabilities in Canadian society.
Scenic Caves Nature Adventures will provide customers with notice in the event of a planned or unexpected disruption in the facilities or services usually used or
accessed by people with disabilities.
«This contrasts sharply with the first eight months of this year, where we saw gains
made by people with disabilities that outpaced gains made by people without disabilities.»
We are aware of the types of adaptive technology
used by people with disabilities and are redesigning pages across our portfolio of websites to ensure compatibility with as many of these systems as possible.