Sunday, November 16, 2008

TifloInnova 2008 - blindness or visual disabilities


Although this blog focuses on Andalucia, I felt it important to mention this up and coming event to be held in Madrid

Dates & visiting hours:21 & 22 November 2008 from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm.
23 November 2008 from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm.
Free admission for all visitors.
Centro de Recursos Educativos de ONCE
Paseo de la Habana,

208 - 28036 MADRID


TifloInnova 2008, the best showcase nowadays to display the latest innovations, products and trends within the world market of assistive technology for people with blindness or visual disabilities, organized by the Centre for Research, Development and Application of Technologies for the Blind (CIDAT) of ONCE.In this second edition, TifloInnova 2008 is conceived as a benchmark and dynamic meeting point that will bring together both developers, manufactures and dealers of software, hardware and all sorts of assistive products as well as users, relatives and professionals related to education, employment, rehabilitation, leisure and everyday life of people with visual disabilities.

Exhibitions, workshops, special shows, practice-oriented demonstrations... A whole world of advances that will help to bring assistive technology a step nearer to all visitors, who will be able to apprehend it as something natural, simple and close to their daily activities.

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