Sentences with phrase «impaired by a disability»

Or he or she must be 18 or older and impaired by a disability that started before age 22.

(1.1) Subsection (1) also applies, with necessary modifications, to an elector who could vote more conveniently in another polling division because his or her mobility is impaired by disability or by some other cause.

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The disabled child rate is payable if: · disability living allowance, personal independence payment or Armed Forces Independence Payment (AFIP) is payable for the child or is normally payable but has ceased because they are a patient in hospital; or · they are certified as severely sight impaired or blind by a consultant ophthalmologist, or has ceased to be registered or certified blind within 28 weeks immediately preceding the date of claim The severely disabled child rate is payable if: · the highest rate care component of disability living allowance or the enhanced daily living component of personal independence payment or any component of armed forces independence payment is payable for them or would be payable but for suspension or abatement due to hospitalisation 3.

The form of ZSS covered by this report is characterized by impaired hearing, vision, and organ function, as well as developmental disability and early death.

It is characterized by a gradual loss of muscle tone and coordination, as well as impaired growth, intellectual disability, and seizures.

Limited to students with special needs, those diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder; cerebral palsy; Down syndrome; an intellectual disability; muscular dystrophy; Phelan - McDermid syndrome; Prader - Willi syndrome; spina - bifida; Williams syndrome; identified as deaf, visually impaired, or having a traumatic brain injury defined by the State Board of Education; those who are hospitalized or homebound with a medically diagnosed physical or psychiatric condition for more than six months; or students age 3, 4, or 5 who are considered «high - risk» due to developmental delays

Children have a constitutionally guaranteed right to a public education that is not impaired by isolation based on race, ethnicity, national origin or disability.

The specialist standard format developed by the DAISY Consortium for use in the creation of accessible versions for the print impaired; the DAISY Consortium is a not - for - profit organisation which represents libraries for people with print disabilities.

«Kindle is for anyone who loves to read — in fact, we've heard from thousands of vision - impaired customers and customers with learning disabilities over the past two years who have been helped tremendously by Kindle,» said Ian Freed, Vice President, Amazon Kindle.

The company will be unleashing «Voice Guide» and «Explore by Touch» to assist vision - impaired Kindle owners in enjoying books more easily and for those with learning disabilities to improve their reading skills.

Many people have print disabilities including blindness, impaired vision, dyslexia or other issues, and DAISY tries to help them overcome those disabilities by allowing them to listen to books and easily navigate talking - book websites.

This Section shall not apply to guide dogs or service dogs used by blind persons, visually impaired persons, deaf persons, hearing impaired persons, and other persons with physical disabilities who have been taught to use such dogs at a qualified dog guide or service school.

After hearing all the evidence the court found that the Plaintiff's pre-existing condition did not impair her previous activities, that the accident caused mild to moderate soft tissue injuries, that these injuries have resolved somewhat by the time of trial and that there was no evidence of a minor permanent partial disability as a result of her accident related injuries.

As a result the trial record in this proceeding is incomplete and unbalanced on crucial issues including: (1) the widespread suicidal ideation initially experienced by persons with disabilities responding to their disabilities; [8](2) relevant exploitation and abuse to which people with disabilities and the elderly are subjected; [9](3) prejudice faced by persons with disabilities in society at large and in the medical community; [10](4) the impact the lack of palliative care and support services has on suicidal ideation; [11](5) the impaired agency of persons with disabilities in dependent circumstances; [12](6) evidence of clinicians about the impact resulting from a state sanctioned paradigm shift legalizing assisted suicide and euthanasia («AS / E»); [13] and (7) the impact on the judgment of doctors of functioning in an environment of increasing health costs and budget constraints.

If you have been hurt by someone else's negligence, you can receive compensatory damages, including economic losses for past and future medical expenses, loss of wages and impaired earning capacity, plus non-economic damages for past and future pain and suffering, disability, disfigurement and lost enjoyment of life.

However, it seems curatorship is reserved for case where the potential curatee is physically impaired, either by sickness, disability, or heavy usage of drugs.