We’re delighted to announce our co-founder, Euan MacDonald, has been shortlisted for a Scottish Charity Award, recognising his role at Euan’s Guide and the Euan MacDonald Centre for MND Research.
Euan is a finalist in the Charity Champion category for his commitment to improving the lives of disabled people and people with Motor Neurone Disease...
In these difficult times everyone is struggling to know how best to make a difference to the current situation. Already we’ve been amazed by the response and the support we received from everyone who got involved with The 2. 6 Challenge and helped raise funds for Euan’s Guide. We would like to say a massive thank you for all of your support to...
Thank you to all our team, Ambassadors and supporters for getting involved in our 2. 6 Challenges and raising money for Euan’s Guide. Together we’ve raised over £1,800! Read on to find out all of the challenges the Euan’s Guide team completed.
What’s been happening?
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Our Communications team took part i...
We want to thank everyone who has already supported us or is planning to take part in their own 2. 6 Challenge. Your support helps us continue to run our website, encourage venues to improve their disabled access, and work on campaigns such as issuing our Red Cord Cards to improve the safety of accessible toilets.
So, what are we doing for our...
What is The 2. 6 Challenge?
Coronavirus (COVID-19) has left many charities suffering from reduced levels of funding – and Euan’s Guide is no exception. The 2. 6 Challenge launches this Sunday, 26th April, on what should have been the 40th London Marathon, the world’s biggest one-day annual fundraising event. With the marathon cancelled, this U...
A message from Euan MacDonald, Co-founder, Euan’s Guide
As many of you know, Euan’s Guide is a charity that my sister Kiki and I started back in 2013. We’ve come a long way since then and we couldn’t possibly have done it alone. Today is ‘Giving Tuesday’ and ‘International Day of Disabled Persons’ so I wanted to take this opportunity to thank...
MND Scotland’s new accessible holiday lodge is coming to Fife
Due to open in March 2019, MND Scotland’s new accessible holiday lodge has been designed for people who have Motor Neurone Disease (MND) to enjoy an accessible break with family and friends. The charity has invested £250,000 into the bespoke lodge which will be built in Clayton Caravan Park in Eden Valley, North East Fife.
The arrival of the n...
Despite the fundraising success of the viral Ice Bucket Challenge, Motor Neurone Disease (MND) remains a ‘relatively unknown disease’. That’s why every June, and all year round, new awareness campaigns are launched to help people gain a better understanding of what is actually a group diseases described as MND.
Euan was diagnosed with MND shor...
This week is all about celebrating small charities and the contribution that they make to people and communities all over the world. At just two and a half years old, Euan’s Guide has come a long way since its creation, and we’d like to say a big thank you to all of our reviewers who have made it what it is today!
Of course, many new reviewers...
What an evening! Last night we attended the SCVO Scottish Charity Awards to celebrate the incredible work carried out by charities all across Scotland. It was an inspiring night, and we couldn’t be happier to celebrate alongside Disabled Access Day, winner of the Cracking Campaign Award!
The evening kicked off with a fantastic welcome from Shul...