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Save the date! Accessibility of mobility – 9 July

By: Lesley Brown 30 June 2021 no comments

Save the date! Accessibility of mobility – 9 July

Futura-Mobility is holding a session (in French) on the accessibility of mobility on Friday 9 July.

To make travelling around accessible for all, it’s not just a question of adapting physical access, but of digital access to mobility, and services too.

We shall discuss all this with experts on 9 July from 2.00 to 4.30pm. The session will run both in-person at Campus Rimbaud de la SNCF à St Denis and remotely. See the provisional programme below.

➡️ INTRODUCTION

French policy on the accessibility of transport for disabled people and PRM – by Muriel Larrouy – chargé de mission for transport accessibility, Ministerial Delegation for Accessibility, GS French Ministry of Ecological Transition.

Open floor discussion

➡️ DISABLED PEOPLE’S NEEDS

  • Specific mobility needs of people with cognitive disabilities – UNAPEI
  • Disabled people’s needs – Anne Keisser, founder of Mon Copilote, dedicated car-sharing solution
  • Wheelchair users’ needs in the tourism sector – Marie-Odile Vincent – in relation with Comptoirs des Voyages

Open floor discussion

➡️ EXPLORING SOLUTIONS AND APPROACHES

  • Group accessibility policy – Laëtitia MonrondSNCF
  • Guidance aids for visually impaired people – Arnaud JulienKeolis
  • Inclusivity approach – Camille Jaigu, metro programme manager – Alstom
  • Safe pedestrian ways for all – Farida Lakhlef, major account sales manager – Aximum (Colas Group)
  • Mobile app guidance aid for all types of disabilities, Evelity – Sylvain Denoncin – Okeenea

Open floor discussion and conclusion

To sign up (event free, in French) it’s easy. Simply click on the links below.