The Unpredictable Environment
Many neurodivergent individuals experience sensory overload because public spaces can be unpredictable. Noise, lighting, crowds, and layout can make visiting libraries, council buildings, schools, and community spaces more stressful. We believe that predictability is the first step toward true accessibility.
The Solution
The Digital Navigation Shield is a simple, app-based system that provides real-time sensory information about public spaces. Before you arrive, check whether a room is calm, moderate, busy, or high sensory load. This empowers you with the data you need to choose a calmer route or area, ensuring a visit with more confidence and personal agency.
How It Works
A three-step process designed to support your personal agency and sensory safety.
Check the Status
Access real-time sensory data including noise levels, light intensity, and crowd density before you arrive.
Choose Your Route
Explore curated maps of calm spaces and quiet zones to find the environment that best suits your needs.
Visit with Confidence
Enter with full agency, knowing exactly what to expect and feeling completely in control of your experience.
Who It Helps
We are building tools for everyone who navigates the world with sensory awareness.
Autistic People
Empowering individuals to check sensory status before entering spaces, reducing anxiety and increasing personal agency.
Library Staff
Enhancing the visitor experience by making public spaces more accessible and sensory-friendly for all.
ADHD Users
Providing the predictability needed for focus and concentration in high-stimulus environments.
Carers & Parents
Supporting families by providing clear, real-time information about sensory environments.
The Future of Sensory Intelligence
We are moving beyond manual audits toward a seamless integration of real-time environmental data. Our next generation of technology utilizes discreet IoT sensor nodes to measure decibel and lux levels in real time, ensuring that every space is understood before you arrive. This evolution represents a significant leap toward true predictability and sensory safety for all.
NeuroTapical is built around predictability, agency, and inclusion.
The goal is to make public spaces easier to understand before people enter them.
Start a Conversation
We invite libraries, councils, funders, and accessibility partners to get in touch about the Limerick pilot. Together, we can build a more predictable and inclusive future for public spaces.
Our Mission
NeuroTapical is built around predictability, agency, and inclusion. We believe that public spaces should be easier to understand before people enter them. By providing sensory data, we empower neurodivergent individuals to navigate their environment with confidence and control.