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  2. Section 508 Amendment to the Rehabilitation Act of 1973

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    Section 508 was enacted to eliminate barriers in information technology, to make available new opportunities for people with disabilities and to encourage the development of technologies that will help achieve these goals. The law applies to all federal agencies when they develop, procure, maintain, or use electronic and information technology.

  3. National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled

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    The National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled [1] ( NLS) is a free library program of braille and audio materials such as books and magazines circulated to eligible borrowers in the United States and American citizens living abroad by postage-free mail and online download. The program is sponsored by the Library of Congress.

  4. Assistive technology - Wikipedia

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    Assistive technology (AT) is a term for assistive, adaptive, and rehabilitative devices for people with disabilities and the elderly. Disabled people often have difficulty performing activities of daily living (ADLs) independently, or even with assistance. ADLs are self-care activities that include toileting, mobility (ambulation), eating ...

  5. Web accessibility - Wikipedia

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    Web accessibility, or eAccessibility, [1] is the inclusive practice of ensuring there are no barriers that prevent interaction with, or access to, websites on the World Wide Web by people with physical disabilities, situational disabilities, and socio-economic restrictions on bandwidth and speed. When sites are correctly designed, developed and ...

  6. Services and supports for people with disabilities - Wikipedia

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    Persons with developmental disabilities use individually planned and coordinated services and supports of their choosing (e.g., housing, employment, education, civil and human rights protection, health care) to live in and to participate in activities in the community." These services and supports are different in every state and there is ...

  7. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 - Wikipedia

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    City of Sanford, No. 23-997, 604 U.S. ___ (2025) The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 or ADA ( 42 U.S.C. ยง 12101) is a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination based on disability.

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    Hands Free Tablet & Stand Holder Clip. $16 $26. See at Amazon. For just $16, it's an absolute steal that's too good to pass up for anyone who likes scrolling their phone at bedtime. But don't wait ...

  9. Inclusion (disability rights) - Wikipedia

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    Inclusion, in relation to persons with disabilities, is defined as including individuals with disabilities in everyday activities and ensuring they have access to resources and opportunities in ways that are similar to their non-disabled peers. Disability rights advocates define true inclusion as results-oriented, rather than focused merely on ...