Presentations
CAFE’s second International Conference – Total Football Total Access – was held in Paris on 30-31 October 2015, and speakers from around the world came together to celebrate access and inclusion within football.
Please find below YouTube videos of each of the Conference presentations, in the order they appeared on stage. A full agenda from the Conference can be downloaded in PDF format here.
CAFE Chairman David Bernstein opens the Conference
Official welcome from President of EURO 2016 SAS, Jacques Lambert
Address from EURO 2016 Ambassador to President Hollande, Emmanuelle Assmann
Joyce Cook introduces the Disability Access Officer role
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Disability Access Officer panel session with Joyce Cook, Alun Francis (Arsenal FC) and Ruth Hopkins (Level Playing Field), chaired by Piara Powar (Fare)
Irina Bernstein talks about her UEFA Captains of Change project promoting the employability of disabled people in football, with Yurii Tytarenko and Serhiy Moskalyuk, a disabled intern from the Football Federation of Ukraine
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UEFA Sustainability Manager Neil Beecroft talks about Respect Access for All and preparations for UEFA EURO 2016
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New frontiers - introducing audio-descriptive commentary with Mauana Simas (Project Coordinator, Urece), Liubomyr Pokotylo (Ukrainian audio-descriptive commentator) and Larissa Sayevich, a partially sighted football fan
Mauana Simas presentation (PDF) - click here
Liubomyr Pokotylo presentation (PDF) - click here
Cathy Long discusses the Premier League's pledge to meet Access for All standards at all of it's clubs, joined by Kevin Owens and Derek Wilson, architects from wilsonowensowens
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Bartlomiej Skrzynski and Nataliia Skrypka consider how UEFA EURO 2012 improved access in Poland and Ukraine
Bartlomiej Skrzynski presentation (PDF) - click here
Nataliia Skrypka presentation (PDF) - click here
A mega-events panel session including UEFA's Patrick Gasser, FIFA's Madleen Noreisch, Ekstraklasa's Waldemar Gojtowski and Kevin Owens, the principal architect to London 2012
Patrick Gasser presentation (PDF) - click here
Kathryn Albany-Ward, founder of Colour Blind Awareness, introduces the topic to the Conference
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A panel session on hidden disabilities including colour blind awareness, deaf fans, autism and dementia
John Henderson presentation (PDF) - click here
Wendy Morrell discusses assistance and guide dogs on matchdays
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Indrek Petersoo of FC Levadia Tallinn is joined by Christel Sogenbits to discuss the Together We Move project, improving access and inclusion in Estonia
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CAFE Media & Communications Manager Mike Rice presents the CAFE Week of Action, joined by Oleksandr Ostapa and KKN Wroclaw Vice-President Michal Fitas
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Level Playing Field Chief Executive Stephanie Gadd discusses LPF's role and providing professional access audits
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Volker Sieger, Vice-President of Germany's national disabled supporters group BBAG, talks about its role
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A panel session wth Stephanie, Volker, CAFE's Joanna Deagle and Scottish DSA Chairm Sandy Riach on national disabled supporters groups
David Bernstein closes the CAFE International Conference 2015 - Total Football Total Access
I Am A Football Fan...
I Am A Football Fan... (the outtakes)