Accessibility statement

UW is committed to making its website accessible, in accordance with Act of 4 April 2019 on digital accessibility of websites and mobile applications operated by public sector bodies. This accessibility statement applies to labfam.uw.edu.pl

• Date of website publication: 2021-02-15.
• Last major update: 2021-03-10 .

Compliance status with Act on digital accessibility

• Anchors (in page links)
• The page contains broken skip link.
• Links
• The site contains context links with content that does not provide unambiguous information about their purpose.
• The site contains links that do not include the information that they open the page in a new browser tab.
• The site contains links within image with no or insufficient ALT attribute.
• The site contains repeated links.
• Headings
• The H1 heading is missing on the main page.
• There are problems with headings structure on the site.
• Forms
• The site contains form fields with missing labels or with no alternative text.
• Form fields
• There are problems with accessibility of form fields on the site.
• Handling of form errors
• The site contains forms that experience problems with appropriate presentation of error messages.
• Accessibility of all the elements on a page
• The site contains elements that are not accessible through a keyboard.
• Site map, understandability of site structure, ease of finding the information
• The site does not contain site map.
• Alternative text for images
• The site contains images without alternative text.
• Clickable items
• The site contains clickable items that are not accessible through a keyboard.
• Keyboard Focus visibility
• Pages of the site contain active elements that hide keyboard focus.
• Accessibility of clickable items
• The site contains clickable items that cannot be operated through a keyboard.
• Sliders
• The site contains sliders that cannot be operated through a keyboard.
• Logical sequence of keyboard focus
• There are problems with the keyboard focus order.
• HTML/CSS validation
• There are problems with HTML validation on the site.
• User interface accessibility
• Interface of the site contains elements that are inaccessible or difficult to operate.

This statement was prepared on: 2024-12-12.

The statement was based on the self-assessment done by the public sector body: Office for Persons with Disabilities (BON), UW..

Keyboard shortcuts

No keyboard shortcuts have been specified on the labfam.uw.edu.pl website.

Feedback and contact information

The contact person for the accessibility of this website is: Anna WIelgopolan. If you experience problems with accessibility of this website, contact with us by sending an e-mail to: awielgopolan@wne.uw.edu.pl, or by calling 225549121. Requests for providing accessible alternative for non-accessible content as well as other requests related to accessibility can be submitted by the same channels.

Complaints procedure

Everyone has the right to request digital accessibility to the website, mobile application or any elements thereof. You can also request information to be made available using an alternative means of access, for example by reading out a digitally inaccessible document, describing the content of a video without audio description, etc.

The request should contain the particulars of the person filing the request, indication of the website or mobile application it concerns and contact information. If the requesting person reports the need to receive information by means of an alternative method of access, they should also specify a convenient mode of presenting such information to them.

The public entity should promptly satisfy the request, not later than within 7 days from the date the request was filed. If meeting this deadline is not possible, the public entity will promptly notify the person filing the request about the time when the request can be satisfied, however, this deadline may not exceed 2 months from the date of filing the request.

If the provision of digital accessibility is not possible, the public entity may offer an alternative access to the information. If the public entity refuses to comply with the request to provide accessibility or an alternative method to access the information, the person filing the request may lodge a complaint regarding the provision of digital accessibility to the website, mobile application or an element of the website or mobile application. After exhausting the above-mentioned procedure, an application may be filed with the Commissioner for Human Rights.

Architectural accessibility

Full list of buildings belonging to the University of Warsaw with information on their architectural accessibility.

The Leading Unit declares the architectural availability of the building: Didactic building A – Faculty of Economic Sciences; 44/50 Długa Street, postcode 00-241 Warsaw, address 44/50 Długa Street (city centre)

Administrative Director: Paweł Krzysztofik

Phone: 225549161

Email: p.krzysztofik2@uw.edu.pl

Entrance to the building

Entrance from Długa Street, two-leaves doors opened manually 130 centimetres wide, with a two-centimetres threshold and a paging bell to the concierge hall and a platform to the ground floor.

Corridors and passages

Flat corridors in the building. Lift from level 1 underground to level 3, Braille signing, voice announcement, lift access 80 centimetres; platform lift from level 3 to 4. Braille signs in the lifts. Staircase platform level 1 underground to access building C on level 1; underground staircase platform level 1 to access building B on level 1; staircase platform level 2 to access building B on the 2 floor. Possibility of borrowing a key for the staircase platforms at the reception – room no. A001

Procedures

It is best to contact a member of the reception staff who will organise the necessary assistance.

Extra help

In case of a need of assistance contact with: concierge room A001, telephone no. +48225549126; Paweł Krzysztofik room A004, telephone no. +48225549161; Mikołaj Pawlewski room A004, telephone no. +48225549128

Bathrooms, toilets, changing rooms

Accessible restroom on the third floor.

Additional customizations

The classrooms with Braille descriptions. Braille signatures and voice information in the lift. Platform with Braille signatures.

Access and parking spaces

Access to the building: from Plac Bankowy there are tramways, buses and M1 metro line; from Plac Krasińskich few bus lines. No parking spaces designated for persons with disabilities in the vicinity of the building on Długa Street.

The right to enter with an assistance dog

Easy access with a guiding dog.

PJM translator

If there is a need of the assistance of a Polish Sign Language interpreter, it is highly recommended to subbmit the application at University’s Office for Persons with Disabilities at least 3 days before the actual date of the service. Contact to the OPD: telephone no.: +48 22 55 24 222, e-mail address: bon@uw.edu.pl, website: www.bon.uw.edu.pl.

If there is a need of the assistance of a Polish Sign Language interpreter, it is highly recommended to subbmit the application at University’s Office for Persons with Disabilities at least 3 days before the actual date of the service. Contact to the OPD: telephone no.: +48 22 55 24 222, e-mail address: bon@uw.edu.pl, website: www.bon.uw.edu.pl

Additional information about the building

The cloakroom on level 1 underground.