Question 1

Is there parking available?

Accepted Answer

There is no parking available at the venue. However parking is available from a number of local Dundee City Council car parks near by. The closest car park is located on South Crichton Street. It has a total of 9 spaces along with 6 dedicated access spaces for blue badge holders.

Question 2

Is there food available?

Accepted Answer

Vegan, nut free and gluten free traybakes and tea and coffee is included in your ticket. The V and A cafe is available for additional food choices after the event. If you have questions or require further assistance please contact: danielledp@uppertunity.co.uk.

Question 3

What is accessibility like and the venue?

Accepted Answer

Accessibility information can be found via the following links - Visit us https://www.vam.ac.uk/dundee/visit - - Accessibility https://www.vam.ac.uk/dundee/info/accessibility - Virtual tour https://virtualinclusion.com/v&adundee/

Question 4

Transport links to Dundee V and A.

Accepted Answer

The V and A is in the heart of Dundee and easily accessible by public transport. Bus numbers 42, 46, 99 and M8 will take you to the nearest stop - discovery point. If you arrive by train, the V and A is only a 5 minute walk from Dundee train station.

Question 5

Do I need to purchase tickets for my carer?

Accepted Answer

Yes. While tickets are free for everyone this event is limited in numbers. Therefore if you are needing to bring a carer with you, please ensure you secure a ticket for them also.

Question 6

Is this event suitable for deaf or hard of hearing people?

Accepted Answer

Yes. We will arrange for a BSL interpreter to attend these events if we know it is required. Simply let us know if you require this in advance. Key note speakers will also use a PA system during presentation. If you have any concerns surrounding your needs please contact us.

Question 7

Who can I contact about this event for further information?

Accepted Answer

For event questions, please contact: hello@porphura.co.uk or danielledp@uppertunity.co.uk. For venue questions please contact V and A via: https://www.vam.ac.uk/dundee/info/contact

Question 8

Who has set up this event?

Accepted Answer

Porphura - a disability inclusion business, bridging the gap between businesses and individual with a disability, long term health condition and the elderly. In collaboration with Uppertunity - a charity working with individuals 16+ with learning disabilities, autism and mental health barriers.

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