Accessibility
Website
Tactile Reading and Graphics 2025 wants everyone to be able to use this website. Our experts are assessing the website for accessibility. Do you experience some accessibility issues on this website? Please let us know.
At this moment, there are no accessibility issues.
Is the app accessible for blind or visually impaired users?
The app is compatible with screen readers. You can change to high-contrast mode and adapt the font size.
Venue
The conference venue has been selected on the basis of strict accessibility standards.
- All rooms are wheelchair accessible. If you want to use a wheelchair space, please inform the organisation by e-mail.
- People with a hearing impairment can use a wireless in-ear system. You can collect this equipment from the cloakroom.
- There is, among other things, an adapted lift and an adapted toilet.
- Guide dogs are welcome.
At the end of 2023 a group of peer supporters will assess the venue extensively. Any issues coming forth of this assessment will be addressed.
Live audio description
All presentations in de main conference room will be made accessible with live audio description.
Presentations
Speakers will be briefed about giving an accessible presentation.
Possibilities for bringing a sighted guide
Blind or visually impaired participants are welcome to bring their own sighted guide. A reduced conference fee is available for personal guides—please contact the organizing team for more information. During the conference, hosts will be present at the venue to answer questions and offer general assistance where needed. However, we kindly note that personal, one-on-one guidance throughout the day cannot be guaranteed. If you require more continuous support, we encourage you to attend with a personal guide
Possibilities for bringing a sign language interpretator
Sign language interpretors are welcome! Please bring your own interpretor and we will offer a guide-ticket at a reduced fee.
The possibilities for a wheelchair
The conference venue is fully wheelchair accessible. However, wheelchairs will not be available on-site. If you require a wheelchair, we kindly ask that you bring your own or arrange one in advance. Suggestions:
https://www.ableamsterdam.com/
https://accessibletravel.nl/mobility-equipment/
https://www.vegro.nl/webwinkel/huren/ (in Dutch).
Information and communication before and during the conference
All communication during the conference will be offered digitally through the official conference app and website. Please note that no printed materials will be distributed, including black-and-white prints. As a result, braille materials will not be available either. Speakers are encouraged to make their presentations available in advance as accessible PDFs via the app. This allows you to prepare for the sessions ahead of time.
Suggestions or special needs
If you have suggestions or special needs that are not stated above, please contact us.